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Re: GT6 MkII Specs?? Engine serial numbers head specs - question

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Subject: Re: GT6 MkII Specs?? Engine serial numbers head specs - question
From: "Beth & Ken" <bethken@erols.com>
Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 18:29:31 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
References: <000301bfc9e1$23434920$321e31d1@asus200>
How was it "verified original"? My car is later, but has the right serial
number on the engine.

ken shapiro
baltimore
1970 GT6+ KC81872L

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Subject: GT6 MkII Specs?? Engine serial numbers head specs - question


>
> Well my newest toy was built July 1970
> A GT6 MKII . KC81437L    BUT.......
> The engine (verified original) is KF105HE.
>
> What does the H stand for?  high compression?  (9.25:1 ?)
>
>
> I can only find info relating to KF engines being the MKIII.
> Although the MKIII started production in late 1970, is   possible
> that this KF engine made it into production a little early?
>
> It has a brand new head (PO said a crack was found in the orig
> when the engine was being rebuilt)
> My question is specs on this head casting that the shop installed.
> Between each of the head studs, all except the first two,
> starting from the firewall ... head markings/casting numbers  are
>
> (rear)    last two studs
> 2nd/3rd stud   (front)
>                 6112A           stanpart        A140      808351      188
5
>
> Any ideas what all these numbers mean? Expected engine performance?
>
>
> Paul Tegler   wizardz@toad.net        http://www.teglerizer.com  (new
> format)
>
>


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