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From: Jimmy on 22 Jun 2008 23:11 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
From: George W Frost on 22 Jun 2008 23:37 "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
From: John_H on 22 Jun 2008 23:47 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. -- John H
From: Noddy on 23 Jun 2008 00:42 "John_H" <john4721(a)inbox.com> wrote in message news:4p6u54t2vikah6snfj1ki96ephaqo7o8lc(a)4ax.com... > IIRC there were two different 289 blocks, depending on the bell > housing bolt configuration. There was. Early 5 bolt bell housing style which was the same as the 260, and the more common 6 bolt which has the same pattern as most common Ford V8's. > If I'm correct... which particular one you're after and a rough idea > of where you are might help. Indeed. -- Regards, Noddy.
From: Jimmy on 23 Jun 2008 00:49
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 > > Its an early model Fairlane which had the 289 motor. I can get back if one of these will fit. Thanks |