Hot Rod Garage AMC 401 V-8 Racing Engine Build! High Revs! Big Power! Trans-Am Killer! (Season 8, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 24 min | Sport

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AMC 401 V-8 Racing Engine Build! High Revs! Big Power! Trans-Am Killer! (Season 8, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 24 min | Sport

We've done Chevys, Fords, and Dodges, lots of 'em! But we've never done an AMC. The American Motors Corporation was a scrappy little upstart company that made big waves in racing. The AMC V-8 has long been seen as a strong engine, but they...See moreWe've done Chevys, Fords, and Dodges, lots of 'em! But we've never done an AMC. The American Motors Corporation was a scrappy little upstart company that made big waves in racing. The AMC V-8 has long been seen as a strong engine, but they just aren't durable. Watch Tony Angelo and Lucky Costa build up a 401ci AMC V-8 that will live to take any abuse you can throw at it, making killer power along the way. The guys will perform crucial oiling modifications to keep the engine spinning happily-and of course the usual big performance upgrades! Stay tuned! See less