<VV> 65 Eng Rebuild

Tony Underwood tonyu at roava.net
Thu Mar 10 11:55:29 EST 2005


At 11:32 hours 03/09/2005, Mike Stillwell wrote:
>--- BobHelt at aol.com wrote:
> > That cam was originally intended for the 1964-69,
> > 95 hp engines. It was
> > never used for earlier engines. I believe that some
> > 110 hp engines came with the
> > 889 cam from the factory. Yours may have been one of
> > them.
> > Bob Helt
>
>  Hi Bob, Can you elaborate on the 95 cam in a 110? I'm
>familiar (and a big fan of!) the 110 with 95 heads.
>I've driven 2 for many, many miles and it's the only 2
>carb engine I'd ever run, if given the choice.
>  I'm curious as to how a high compression "95" would
>run.


Depending on the model year, what you describe is a 110/PG engine.   Seems 
many later 110s behind PGs had the 889 camshaft to drop the torque curve 
down and widen it so as to work better with the somewhat limited capability 
of the 2-speed Powerglide and its stiff converter.


tony..  



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