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Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235? sdilecce #1047069 08/05/2014 1:20 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	If it is a Canadian truck engine, Canadians have reported that both 216s and 235s had short valve covers from at least 1950-1953. If that is correct, the 216 and 235 heads would be the same. What is the engine serial number and the block casting number. Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	sdilecce	08/05/2014 1:07 AM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	tclederman	08/05/2014 1:20 AM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	Brad Allen	08/05/2014 1:29 AM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	Pre '68 Dave	08/05/2014 1:31 AM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	Whitelightning	08/05/2014 2:43 AM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	52Carl	08/05/2014 2:51 AM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	sdilecce	08/05/2014 3:02 AM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	tclederman	08/05/2014 3:17 AM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	Stove	08/05/2014 3:45 PM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	sdilecce	08/05/2014 6:05 PM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	Pre '68 Dave	08/05/2014 3:57 AM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	truckernix	08/05/2014 6:01 PM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	sdilecce	08/05/2014 6:18 PM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	Curt B.	08/05/2014 7:13 PM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	tclederman	08/05/2014 8:09 PM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	truckernix	08/06/2014 2:53 AM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	sdilecce	08/17/2014 3:55 AM
Re: Can anybody tell if this is a 216 or 235?	tclederman	08/17/2014 4:25 AM

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