Re: [MV] I agree with most you said - except

From: Glenn (glenntaylor@hotpop.com)
Date: Mon May 14 2001 - 14:26:56 PDT


Have you still got your Dad's Jeep Ken ?
Sorry - what's a hanry j car ?

Glenn

----- Original Message -----
From: ken uhrick <kuhrick@home.com>
To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 10:04 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] I agree with most you said - except

> my dad buyed a hanry j car for the motor for his willys Jeep
> dont know what year ether was too long a go
>
> At 01:22 PM 5/14/2001 -0500, Everett Doyle wrote:
> >Among my vehicles - military and otherwise I have a 46 model CJ with the
> >original engine in it -- when I got it was bored .60 -=- when came time
for
> >repair I had it sleeved back to standard and put a new crank in -- spent
> >more than it was worth after repairs were made -- but old jeep had been
> >faithful and I was not willing to put it on scrap pile.
> >
> > It has/was been my experience that usable flat head Willys engines are
> >very scarce in US. This was done some 20 years ago and has held up
really
> >well.
> >
> > > 6. Finally, I read another posting about boring out the block to
plus
> >.60
> > > thou. This can certainly be done and all the bits are available to
this
> > > size but you can sometimes suffer from overheating problems at this
> >oversize
> > >
> >
> >
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