What I ended up with was not just a better-than-new engine that would sip a little less fuel, make a little more power, and be just as reliable as a stock AMC 401; I also came away from this job ...

The AMC 304, 360, and 401 cubic-inch V8 engines may be overlooked by some, but they remain a key piece of American automotive history.

One of the cheapest, simplest things you can do to protect your AMC engine is to get more oil to the back of it. Dave Gossett's kit sells for $26.25 and is excellent insurance against starvation.

We answer Robert Stefanik's question on if you're able to stroke an AMC 290 V8 using parts from larger AMC engines. ... It's 0.9306 inch for 290/304/343/360 engines, but 1.0006 inch for the 390/401.

At first, $8,500 sounds like a lot of coin for an Amc engine, but speed-o-motive's 401 torque master actually proves to be a good deal. consider the fact that even used 401 cores can fetch up to ...