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Old June 29th 12, 02:02 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Default The 302 engines - digging way back in my brain cells


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> On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:58:45 -0500, Dickr > wrote:
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>>I remember the first Camaro Z28 in 1969 was a 302, and that was the limit
>>for (I think) Trans Am racing. Many other 302s followed including the
>>new Boss
>>302 Mustang.
>>Then there's the 5.0 badge that's been on Mustangs for many years.
>>The question for today is:
>>Since 5 liters = 305 cu. in., is the 5.0 Mustang a 302 or a 305?
>>
>>Only a ..... would ask this
>>:-)
>>Dick in MN

> Ford has always used 5.0L for the 302 v8, they used 4.9L for the 300
> 6 cyl

I beleive they are just monikers, not necessarily accurate counts.


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