drg84......AMC Eagle huh.??...... love the things...The 258L6 is probably one of the toughest engines ever made....Ya know.??...if ya take the distributer drive gear from an AMC V-8 and install it on a Chevy L6 distributer you can toss all that Ferd crap ...HEI if ya want..I'm going dual point ..not shot coil etc....Just because......Ok.Ok....their not tire screaming bad boys but they are fun to own and drive and reliable.....Got a wagon with a five speed....It's a kick..........