Re: [Amc-list] 196 head bolts

[Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 1 Apr 2008, Sandwich Maker wrote:

> comparing the weights of the '65 196 and '66 199 americans, the 196 is
> a few lbs heavier than the 199/232.  the same front springs are used
> both years, suggesting similarity.

Yeah, but I was talking about pre-64 americans, where the choice
is 195.6 OHV, vs. 195.6 flathead. THere, the aluminum version
is attractive.

Also, the 1956 aluminum uses some 232 valve train components,
lifters at least. Interesting motor, looks like it contains
some 232 design in it.
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