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From: Jimmy on 23 Jun 2008 00:52
John_H wrote:
> Jimmy wrote:
>
>> Looking for a Ford 289 cu inch motor for a restoration job.
>>
>> Want the block mainly.
>
> IIRC there were two different 289 blocks, depending on the bell
> housing bolt configuration.
> If I'm correct... which particular one you're after and a rough idea
> of where you are might help.
>

Its from a Fairlane 500 with horizontal head lights. Ill have to get the
year model and the engine number so as they will match the motor.

Didn't realise that there were two types in the blocks.

rob
From: Noddy on 23 Jun 2008 01:29

"Jimmy" <jbcox(a)fido.com> wrote in message news:g3na0d$omr$1(a)aioe.org...

> Its an early model Fairlane which had the 289 motor.
>
> I can get back if one of these will fit.

If it's a 6 bolt 289 block then the 302w block is identical.

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Regards,
Noddy.


From: Jimmy on 23 Jun 2008 01:49
George W Frost wrote:
> "Jimmy" <jbcox(a)fido.com> wrote in message news:g3n48s$5jt$1(a)aioe.org...
>> Looking for a Ford 289 cu inch motor for a restoration job.
>>
>> Want the block mainly.
>>
>> Any help in where I can source this from appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks
>
> I have a couple of 302's in the yard
> still in their bodies
>
>

You have mail
From: Jimmy on 23 Jun 2008 01:50
Noddy wrote:
> "Jimmy" <jbcox(a)fido.com> wrote in message news:g3na0d$omr$1(a)aioe.org...
>
>> Its an early model Fairlane which had the 289 motor.
>>
>> I can get back if one of these will fit.
>
> If it's a 6 bolt 289 block then the 302w block is identical.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Noddy.
>
>

Its actually a 302 Windsor from a ZB fairlane 500 1969 engine number
Y606***

hope this helps

Rob
From: Noddy on 23 Jun 2008 03:07

"Jimmy" <jbcox(a)fido.com> wrote in message news:g3ndjv$4ml$2(a)aioe.org...

> Its actually a 302 Windsor from a ZB fairlane 500 1969 engine number
> Y606***

Then a 302w block will definitely work :)

Mind if I ask what's wrong with it?

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Regards,
Noddy.


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