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1. [Land-speed] last US flathead? (score: 1)
Author: "Benn" <karhu@california.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 09:04:11 -0800
The adoption date for insert bearings in the Chev 6 got me wondering about when the last US mfr stopped building flatheads. Seems to me Plymouth still was building them into 1960 or so... Benn ______
/html/land-speed/2009-02/msg00017.html (6,953 bytes)

2. Re: [Land-speed] last US flathead? (score: 1)
Author: NT788@comcast.net
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 17:40:58 +0000 (UTC)
Do you mean flathead engines? A "Flathead" is an old V8 built by Ford Motor Co! I'll bet Briggs and Stratton maybe Continental for big ones. jack -- Original Message -- From: "Benn" <karhu@california
/html/land-speed/2009-02/msg00018.html (7,653 bytes)

3. Re: [Land-speed] last US flathead? (score: 1)
Author: "joseph lance" <jolylance@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 15:09:09 -0500
Last flat head engines; Last Plymouth was 59, Maybe some Studebakers after 58 DeSoto and Chrysler ended 53 or 54 Last Hudson was 56 Last Packard and Pontiac in 54. Packard 1954 in-line flathead strai
/html/land-speed/2009-02/msg00023.html (8,298 bytes)

4. Re: [Land-speed] last US flathead? (score: 1)
Author: "Rich Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 14:02:33 -0800
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/html/land-speed/2009-02/msg00028.html (9,492 bytes)

5. Re: [Land-speed] last US flathead? (score: 1)
Author: "Tom Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 17:22:53 -0800 (Pacific Standard Time)
It was first introduced in 1951 and used from 1952 in Studebaker. I don't know when the quit the L-head for sure. Tom --Original Message-- Land-speed mailing list You are subscribed as saltracer@awww
/html/land-speed/2009-02/msg00030.html (10,295 bytes)

6. [Land-speed] last US Flathead? (score: 1)
Author: "Pile,Chris" <zoombot@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 16:18:15 -0600
Rich Fox & List - "Stude went to OHV in 63 I believe". If I remember correctly, some Larks had OHV conversions fitted to Studebaker's venerable old 170 c.i. "Champion Six" inline engine. When the Sou
/html/land-speed/2009-02/msg00031.html (6,751 bytes)

7. Re: [Land-speed] last US Flathead? (score: 1)
Author: "Rich Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 15:25:27 -0800
My '62 Lark came with a 170 inch OHV 6. My Motors Manual shows '61 as the first year of OHV Studebaker 6 cylinder motors. I'm saving the original engine just in case I need it someday. RF -- Original
/html/land-speed/2009-02/msg00032.html (8,290 bytes)


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