Engine confusion

From: Wayne M. Smith <wmsmith_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Tue Jan 7 23:31:00 2003

> At 07:02 PM 1/6/03 -0500, you wrote:
> >> I have a '74 Barracuda that's being restored. The original 283 was
> tossed
>
> > 283? When did they start putting Ford engines in Plymouths? I think
> you mean 318.
>
> 283 would be a Chevy engine, Ford would be a 289. Best stick with
> computers guys !!!
>
That's right, but I think the original mistake was just a simple typo -- the
famous Cuda engine was the 383.
Received on Tue Jan 07 2003 - 23:31:00 GMT