Thin Walled 440's
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Thin Walled 440's



Hi,

How to Rebuild Big-Block MOPAR Engines by Don Taylor,
pages 51,52 and a Caution on page 69. Quote;
"The 1976-'78 400 cid (and 440 cid) was a thin-wall casting
and as such should be bored no greater then 0.020-in.over"

Leo
QCI



At 01:25 PM 11/06/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>Well then;
>  May it was an error on the magazine's part but I definatelly remember that
>they said it was from a 77 New Yorker. I will find the article again and
>check it. I find it hard to believe that they would bother to change the 440
>casting that much that you could only bore it .020'', you can bore out a 360
>more then that. Do you have proof of this or is this like the myths about
>Chrysler products stalling over a bridge.
>Best Regards
>Arran Foster
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Chad Brown" <clutchfan2001@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 1:01 PM
>Subject: Re: IML: Price of a 67 or 68 440?




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