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Re: [oletrucks] Fenton headers

To: "Steve Hanberg" <steve@OldSub.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Fenton headers
From: "Bob KNOTTS" <raknotts@qwest.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 17:37:09 -0700
Well, I'm glad to know that there are (or at least were!) some around.
Thanks. Bob K

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Hanberg" <steve@OldSub.com>
To: "Bob KNOTTS" <raknotts@qwest.net>
Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2003 1:18 PM
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Fenton headers


> I talked to a guy at a swap meet last summer who had several 302's and was
> selling for just a few hundred dollars each depending on condition and
> completeness.  Unfortunately I'd be hard pressed to tell you how to reach
> him...
>
> Swap meet was in Shelton, Washington, and he was from somewhere south,
might
> have been Oregon.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob KNOTTS" <raknotts@qwest.net>
> To: "Rick N Wagner" <rnwagner@juno.com>; <jonfudge@mchsi.com>
> Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2003 8:25 AM
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Fenton headers
>
>
> How is the supply of 302 engines? I don't even have a truck yet, but I
would
> like to put either a 302 (preferred) or 292 in whatever GMC I end up with.
A
> couple of people are helping me look for a truck, so hopefully I'll find
> something early next year. Then I can REALLY panic!! Bob K in PHX, AZ.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rick N Wagner" <rnwagner@juno.com>
> To: <jonfudge@mchsi.com>
> Cc: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2003 12:57 AM
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Fenton headers
>
>
> > You will have to call Patricks or Jim Carters for the cast headers that
> > fit the GMC. They were not made by Fenton. I think they were Howard. The
> > GMC engine is longer than the Chevy so the intake and the exhaust will
> > not interchange between the two types. I would be interested to know
more
> > about your 302. I am in the process of getting some machine work done on
> > mine now.
> > On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:46:16 -0600 "Jonathan Fudge" <jonfudge@mchsi.com>
> > writes:
> > > I would like to split the exhaust on my GMC 302, and have been told
> > > that
> > > Fenton headers will not bolt on to the GMC's, and you have to use
> > > Nicson
> > > headers (hard to find).  Just ran across a website where the rebuild
> > > has
> > > Fenton's bolted on to a GMC 228 and looks like they fit perfect.
> > > Anyone with
> > > experience on this modification?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Jon
> > > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
> > > 1959
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > Rick Wagner-Kansas City,Mo--53 GMC Suburban--49 Chevy Suburban--52 Chevy
> > Pick-up--49 Chevy Pick-up
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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