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Number: 3962
From: "James W. Gibat-Thoroski"
Date: Tue Nov 18, 2003  10:49 am
Subject: Re: [ASC McLaren ] ebay 2 1988 brochure auctions

Body:
Ford used the 4.9 designation on the 300 I-6. To avoid confusion they labelled
the 302 V8 as a 5.0. Of course the marketing side of it was a stroke of genius
however.

Quoting ecstacycustomz <ecstacycustomz@y...>:

--> just a bit of useless information.....the 302 is actually a 4.9
--> liter. ford rounds up to look better i guess...
--> jdawg
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