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Royce

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Cokato Mn engine bulder
« on: April 29, 2014, 09:48:02 AM »
I am trying to come up with contact info for an engine builder from Cokato Mn first name Harlan.  He use to work for the local Ford dealer.. I have one of his engines in a car I bought and I am trying to find out some info on it

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1955 Thunderbird Competition Coupe Altered Chassis "War Bird" 383 Lincoln Y block 520 hp
1955 Thunderbird 292 275 hp Y Block
1956 Ford Victoria 292 Y block

1957 Mercury 2dr Wagon "Battle Wagon" drag car 
1957 Thunderbird Glass body Tube Chassis drag car 333 cu in 500 hp Ford Y block
1961 Starliner 390/375 clone
1965 GT40 tribute w/FE
1966 Falcon Pro Touring project
Kaase Boss 547. 840 HP 698 Torque  pump gas
1992 BMW V-12 5.0
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Re: Cokato Mn engine bulder
« Reply #1 on: April 29, 2014, 02:00:15 PM »
Royce, Kevin R (thatdarncat) knows Harlan pretty well.  Seems to me he listed his contact info here not long ago...

Edit:  Ah ha, here it is, second post down:

http://fepower.net/simplemachinesforum/index.php?topic=1850.0
« Last Edit: April 29, 2014, 02:01:55 PM by jayb »
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Re: Cokato Mn engine bulder
« Reply #2 on: April 29, 2014, 03:53:40 PM »
Thanks Jay    I found the guy

These darn new fangled 385 series motors!   Just too complicated for my 50's brain
1955 Thunderbird Competition Coupe Altered Chassis "War Bird" 383 Lincoln Y block 520 hp
1955 Thunderbird 292 275 hp Y Block
1956 Ford Victoria 292 Y block

1957 Mercury 2dr Wagon "Battle Wagon" drag car 
1957 Thunderbird Glass body Tube Chassis drag car 333 cu in 500 hp Ford Y block
1961 Starliner 390/375 clone
1965 GT40 tribute w/FE
1966 Falcon Pro Touring project
Kaase Boss 547. 840 HP 698 Torque  pump gas
1992 BMW V-12 5.0
2001 Lincoln 5.4 4 cam
2000 Jaguar XK8 (Ford V8)