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Re: [oletrucks] Engine Suggestions

To: sz6vgh2@comcast.net, oletrucks@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Engine Suggestions
From: Mask1966@aol.com
Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 12:23:24 EDT
In a message dated 5/21/2003 9:03:34 PM Central Standard Time, 
sz6vgh2@comcast.net writes:

> The block numbers on my engine are 3701887.  According to a casting number 
> page at hemmings this is from a 1953 235.  Here is the site:
> http://clubs.hemmings.com/clubsites/chevytalk/GMhistory/1916-57cast.html
> 
> When you look at the pictures on my site it looks like the head is from a 
> 216 which I will replace.
> 
Phil,
  Looking at your pictures I think you have a 235 that has been disguised 
with a 216 valve cover or an actual 1953 car engine that originally had a 
powerglide behind it.  

Mike Klepp
'48 3100 5 window
'65 C-10 stepside
Wichita Falls, TX
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