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The AMC V8 may refer to either of two distinct OHV V8 engine designs developed and manufactured by American Motors Corporation (AMC) starting in 1956. These engines were used in cars and trucks by AMC, Kaiser, and International Harvester, as well as in marine and stationary applications. From 1956 through 1987, the automaker equipped its vehicles exclusively with AMC-designed V8 engines. Wikipedia →
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Performance characteristics of automotive engines in the United StatesDon E. Koehler · 1979- 📕Performance characteristics of automotive engines in the United StatesD. E Koehler · 1978
- 📕AMC V-8 Engines : Rebuild and ModifyTony Pontillo · 2021
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