Posted by Hank [64.119.43.114] on Sunday, September 06, 2009 at 17:52:30 :
In Reply to: Re: I have this on the W500... posted by Ed C. R. [201.202.26.62] on Sunday, September 06, 2009 at 14:57:26 :
...put in there. Seems to run great. Just changed to a Pertronix ignition, and the points were well worn. From the look of the homemade (but effective) engine mounts, it replaced a 251 flathead, which is *not* an engine I would want on that truck.
The 318 makes enough power that the truck is very drivable now that the usual "parked truck" electric, carb, and vacuum issues are ironed out.
H
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