Back in my days as an AMC-Jeep parts manager in the late '70's, we got in several parts--such as 6-cylinder AMC manifolds--with an IH logo cast into them.
My guess is--and, mind ya, it's ONLY a guess--that an IH foundry, such as the one at the Louisville Works, was contracting some outside work, and since the IH Scouts were using AMC engines as their ONLY six-cylinder gas motors in this era, it might've been a deal where IH was trading a product rather than spending cash.
BUT...as I said, that's only a guess.
As far as MOpar and IH go...didn't some of the bigger Dodge trucks use the large IH V-537 engine, at least in the early '70's? Might've been the same sort of trade-out deal. AGAIN, just a guess.
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