The Stovebolt Site Forums The Parking Lot Big Bolts 1946 2 Ton 216 4 Speed: How To Increase The Top Speed

I have followed your posts and thought what Spanky just said. Even my mechanic, who grew up in a Chevy dealership, thought the early 235 was a 216 because of the side cover. The first 235's look like 216's, check the engine serial number to be sure what you have.