| Author | Topic:   390 Galaxie | 
	| Just Jim Gearhead
 Posts: 381From: So Cal
 Registered: Feb 2000
 |  posted 02-19-2001 06:58 PM       I just bought some Falcon parts from someone on Ebay who has a '62 Galaxie "M" code 390.What is a "M" code?                    It takes me back to the days of 406s, 409s and the little old lady from Pasadena's Super Stock Dodge.
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	| SteveLaRiviere Administrator
 Posts: 44921From: Saco, Maine
 Registered: May 99
 |  posted 02-20-2001 05:37 PM         I don't have any material on the '62s. Alex must remember them...
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	| Joe Clutch Gearhead
 Posts: 1133From: Austin, Texas . . . . . . . Member #352
 Registered: Jan 2000
 |  posted 02-28-2001 12:26 PM         I believe on the Mercs M designates the tri-power carb setup?  Maybe same on Galaxie?
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	| Moneymaker Administrator
 Posts: 26811From: Lyons, IL, USA
 Registered: May 99
 |  posted 02-28-2001 04:07 PM         "M" code is a 62-63 390 340 HP hydraulic cam Tri-power engine. Automatic only in T-Bird and full size car lines. Very rare as most were full house "G" code 375 HP solid lifter hot dogs.
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	| Moneymaker Administrator
 Posts: 26811From: Lyons, IL, USA
 Registered: May 99
 |  posted 03-07-2001 11:13 PM         Well??? Doesn't anyone care?
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	| Joe Clutch Gearhead
 Posts: 1133From: Austin, Texas . . . . . . . Member #352
 Registered: Jan 2000
 |  posted 03-08-2001 12:42 PM         
 quote:Originally posted by Moneymaker:
 Well??? Doesn't anyone care?
  (lol) 
 LOL Alex!
  I get that same feeling sometimes, but in my case it's usually after I post something dumb.
    -jc
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	| Stewart Gearhead
 Posts: 10024From: Monterey, CA  Mustangsandmore Member #437
 Registered: Apr 2000
 |  posted 03-08-2001 12:58 PM         (Raising hand)
 I'm in the same boat Jon is in!
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	| Moneymaker Administrator
 Posts: 26811From: Lyons, IL, USA
 Registered: May 99
 |  posted 03-08-2001 07:21 PM         LOL
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