Needed: Ford 289 block, standard bore...

blykins · #1 (**permalink**) 12-01-2010, 06:37 AM

I have a customer that is looking for one to start an engine build. The block needs to have a 4 in the date code and needs to be standard bore.

If anyone knows of anything, please give me a yell.

Clois Harlan · #2 (**permalink**) 12-01-2010, 11:16 AM

Hey Brent I saw one on the Tulsa Craigs list today:

http://tulsa.craigslist.org/pts/2088562997.html

Actually there are a couple on todays list all are in the metro area. Let me know if I can help;

Clois

Rick Parker · #3 (**permalink**) 12-01-2010, 01:05 PM

Clois: That particular one looks to be from a marine application.

otto · #4 (**permalink**) 12-01-2010, 06:10 PM

Brent, i have a 289 complete that i was told was std bore would have to remove a cyl head to check it, what date are you looking for
regards Bob

Rick Parker · #5 (**permalink**) 12-01-2010, 10:26 PM

I saw this in the NorCal Shelby site tonight

I know nothing about it
Rick

"1965 "289" , 6 bolt bellhousing, 2 brl engine.Never been rebuilt, Std. Bore and crank - no intake or exhuast manifolds - heads are off the block. Dirty and greasy hasn't been touched since being removed from a wreck in 1988 or 89 when Jerry was closing down ABC in Ashland. Casting @ C4AE-6015E Asking $400.

Bud Jones Phone-day: 925 443 4717 gt40bud@yahoo.com [9] "

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Rick Parker · #6 (**permalink**) 12-01-2010, 10:32 PM

ooooooooops