I allready posted in the parts wanted section that I am looking for a timing cover for 261 engine from my 57 Pathfinder. I took it off a long time ago to find the right engine colour. My wife found it the kitchen and classified it as junk, so it ended up it the garbage. Now I am trying to find a new or used one but all i can find is covers for the V8 engines. Does anybody know if they are the same. They look verry close.
Thanks for any info.
Ben
Fitz said
Apr 21, 2011
Oh sh-t!!
good luck.
Fitz.
long stroke said
Apr 22, 2011
Big Ben wrote:
I allready posted in the parts wanted section that I am looking for a timing cover for 261 engine from my 57 Pathfinder. I took it off a long time ago to find the right engine colour. My wife found it the kitchen and classified it as junk, so it ended up it the garbage. Now I am trying to find a new or used one but all i can find is covers for the V8 engines. Does anybody know if they are the same. They look verry close.
Thanks for any info.
Ben
Ben the timing cover on a 261 inliner and the V-8 are totally different. No where near one another. I have an extra 261 inline six motor that came out of a 57 Pontiac but it is complete and i want to keep it that way. Here is a number of a guy that might be able to help you or know of someone. His name is Walter and he is in Toronto (416) 757-5484. Good luck brother. Cheers. George.
I allready posted in the parts wanted section that I am looking for a timing cover for 261 engine from my 57 Pathfinder. I took it off a long time ago to find the right engine colour. My wife found it the kitchen and classified it as junk, so it ended up it the garbage. Now I am trying to find a new or used one but all i can find is covers for the V8 engines. Does anybody know if they are the same. They look verry close.
Thanks for any info.
Ben
Oh sh-t!!
good luck.
Fitz.
Ben the timing cover on a 261 inliner and the V-8 are totally different. No where near one another. I have an extra 261 inline six motor that came out of a 57 Pontiac but it is complete and i want to keep it that way. Here is a number of a guy that might be able to help you or know of someone. His name is Walter and he is in Toronto (416) 757-5484. Good luck brother. Cheers. George.