Lean burn engines

Greg Hermann bearbvd at mindspring.com
Thu Oct 18 04:51:49 GMT 2001


At 10:24 PM 10/17/01, Shannen Durphey wrote:
>Craig Dotson wrote:
>>
>> > If you have seriously "open" chamber heads--with no squish area--you're
>> out
>> > of luck on this one.
>>
>> I noticed you were running an AMC 360 V8....I'm assuming this is roughly the
>> same as the Dodge 360 V8 since Chry Co bought out AMC either late 70s or
>> early 80s.
>
>Not even close.  It's a completely different engine.  The AMC 360 has
>combustion
>chambers large enough to take a bath in.  They are huge fuel burners
>compared to
>anything short of an open fuel line.
>
>I know there are a few Jeep owners on this list.  Anybody have AMC
>cylinder head
>swapping info?  Are any 304/360/401 parts interchangable?  Any pre smog heads
>that have smaller chambers/better ports?  This would be a great start for these
>engines.
>
>Shannen
>
I think there are some earlier 343 or (maybe) 360 heads that ought to be an
improvement.

Greg


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