Re: Has anyone ever heard of a Merlin V-8?

From: Miles Harris (spikes_duall@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Dec 21 2000 - 10:23:31 EST


It is all coming back to me now, your right, the Marlin was a boxy mid
size. There was a time in my youth (the 60's) when I could tell you what
year a car was just by the little changes in the emblems and grills. Now
I'm lucky if I can remember my name...... ahhhhh.... Miles

Jim Miller <jim76712@swbell.net> wrote in article
<3A415587.EA013A8@swbell.net>...
> the late AMC V8s were 304, 360 and 401 to the best of my knowledge. The
> early engines were 270, 343, and 390. The Marlin was more of a mid size
> car like a Fairlane or Malibu but more sporty than either. I knew a man
> with a AMX which was supposed to be fast with a 390 4 speed but it was no
> match for my best friends Super Bee 383 4 speed.
>
> Miles Harris wrote:
>
> > I believe AMC had Marlin (Mustang & Camaro Class). Don't remember what
> > engine they had in it. Miles
> >
> > >
> > > Didn't AMC put a Merlin (413 ci)? Bob
> > >
>
>



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