Bill... the Ford 302 is pretty much a bulletproof engine. Just don't let it get hot. The problem is I have one... and it's a whopping 150hp. My 281 is 220hp...strange.

Jeff Hersom N3740J '67 150G "Gremlin"
Hangar W-6, Helena Regional Airport
Places I have landed Gremlin:
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