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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 01:41 PM
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Help with engine specs

I have recently purchased a 1973 F100. The engine in the Vin number is " G " how many HP is the engine ?The web is full of conflicting information.I can't even find specs for a G engine in 1973 ?? It's a 302 but I can't confirm the Hp.
 
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This is according to a 1976 Motors manual that my dad gave me.

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302 2 barrel 135 horsepower, 228 torque, 8.0 compression.
 
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 02:28 PM
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Blown is correct. All of my books agree... Cept one but that's cuz my lil bro used it as a coloring book and now it barely says anything...
 
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