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RE: [oletrucks] 54-235?

To: "Antonio R. Tijerino" <antonio@innercite.com>
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] 54-235?
From: MIKE RAHL <MRAHL@martinmartin.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 09:19:55 -0600
Antonio,
Does the casting numbers on the ouside of the block also indicate that
it is a 54?  What style water pump do you have?
Mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Antonio R. Tijerino [mailto:antonio@innercite.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 1999 8:52 AM
> To: MIKE RAHL
> Cc: 'oletrucks'
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] 54-235?
> 
> 
> 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
> 
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 
> 1941 and 1959
> 
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