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How do I tell what size my Chevy engine is?

How do I tell what size my Chevy engine is?

Open the hood on your vehicle and look for identifying stickers or marks. Most cars and trucks have a sticker or label placed somewhere under the hood that lists basic information about the vehicle, including engine size. Your small-block V-8 will be identified by a three-digit number identifying its cubic-inch size.

Where do I find engine block casting numbers?

The block casting number on smallblock and big block Chevy V-8 motors is located on a ledge found at the rear of the block, most often on the driver’s side. This ledge is below the deck of the block and the ledge forms the mating surface between the block and the transmission bellhousing.

Where is the casting code on a Chevy engine?

The Engine Block Casting code is one of the best ways to identify a Chevy engine block. This Casting number is usually found at the rear of the block on the left or drivers side on top of the bellhousing flange.

What are the casting numbers for a 1955 GM car?

Head Casting Numbers Explained 1 1954-1955 235 Engine 3835913 2 1956-1962 235 Engine 3836848 3 1956-1962 261 Engine 3836850 4 more as I encounter them More

What are the casting numbers for a Chevy Nova?

Car & Truck 2-bolt 3731548 57 283 Car & Truck 2-bolt No side mount 3737737 57-62 283 2-bolt 3737739 57-62 283 2-bolt 3756519 58-62 283 2-bolt 3782870 62-67 327 car & Truck 2-bolt 3789817 62-67 327 2-bolt 3789935 61-66 283 car & Truck 2-bolt 3790721 64-67 327 2-bolt Chevy II Nova Recessed filter 3791362 66-67 327

What are the casting numbers for a Chevy Corvette?

2-bolt 471511 79-82 267 Car & Truck 2-bolt 3556519 58-61 283 2-bolt 3703524 55 265 car & Corvette no oil filter 2-Bolt 3720991 55-56 265 Car & Truck 2-bolt 3731548 57 283 Car & Truck 2-bolt No side mount 3737737 57-62 283 2-bolt 3737739 57-62 283 2-bolt 3756519 58-62 283 2-bolt 3782870 62-67 327 car & Truck 2-bolt 3789817 62-67 327