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Thanks, sure I’d s great community here. After I took the engine to a Spokane engine shop . Fortunately Kyle the manager is a friend. It was quiet a buzz in the shop with an original September 9th 1965 , 6 bolt 289 there to get everything done on it . It should put out about what a B/FX 289 did like...

After purchasing my engine smoked :shock: took the heads off, voila. Dished pistons that the rings had been bent installing. A performance cam and intake with low low compression pistons as well. A disaster for performance. While getting corrections and upgrades on the original 289 Acode. I checked ...

Hoping to load some pictures of it so far

Hello, Comet and high performance Ford enthusiasts; my name is Jim Wahl,; I have owned two 1964, cyclones; I currently have a 1965, cyclone four-speed with California black plates, also Previously a 1966, cyclone GT 390 and a 1967, cyclone GT 390 California black plate. My current 65 cyclone is an o...

Mine has 289 cast into the intake valley and under the starter it’s casting date id “5J9” ; ( 1965 September 9th ) my 65 Cyclones car build date Is 5J19 ; ( 1965, September 19th ; I believe that April of 68 was the first “302,s . So s “C(1960’s) 8 ( 1968) would be. First 302,s , unless special hi ni...

Not quite finished yet . After purchasing in December, I’m on its discovery phase. Beautiful paint on a California car ; no collision damage and minor rust repair around the left rear taillight small area on the trunk seam was done . Interior is started but not finished. Engine was unprofessionally ...

Hello, Comet and high performance Ford enthusiasts; my name is Jim Wahl,; I have owned two 1964, cyclones; I currently have a 1965, cyclone four-speed with California black plates, also Previously a 1966, cyclone GT 390 and a 1967, cyclone GT 390 California black plate. My current 65 cyclone is an o...