The "new" 318 came out in 1967


"Earle Horton" > wrote in message
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> Bill,
>
> Actually, the proliferation of hoses gave it away more than the valve
> covers. I believe that the transition to the new small block design was
> 1966, give or take a year.
>
> Earle
>
> "L.W. (ßill) Hughes III" > wrote in message
> ...
>> Hi Earle,
>> I believe the engine you're thinking of is probably the 318 using
>> the 383 block with the irregular shaped valve covers, but I know of the
>> 318 that topped out a 360" unfortunately I can only find an engine
>> picture going back to this '67 Plymouth:
>>
> http://www.hemmings.com/index.cfm/fu...icle_id/218886
>> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>> http://www.billhughes.com/
>>
>> Earle Horton wrote:
>> >
>> > That is not a 1957 318". I don't even have to look in the book for
>> > that
>> > one.
>> >
>> > Earle
>
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