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Re: [oletrucks] 54-235?

To: MIKE RAHL <MRAHL@martinmartin.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] 54-235?
From: "Antonio R. Tijerino" <antonio@innercite.com>
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 07:51:36 -0700
Last week I took my engine to the machine shop, the machinist showed me
inside the engine, inside the crankcase next to the breather tube there is a
stamp mark with the actual year of the engine. My engine was a '54.

Antonio,

MIKE RAHL wrote:

> Hello,
> This past Sunday I pulled the motor out of my 46 1/2 ton.  It has a 235.
> The casting number on the motor is I214 (September 21, 1954).  I was
> under the impression that all of the 53-54 235's were of the older water
> pump style where the pump rises above the block deck.  On this motor the
> top of the pump does not rise above the deck and is in the same place as
> the 235 which is in my 56 (original motor).  Does anyone have any
> insight on this?
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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