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Re: 53 235 block - what is it? wurlitzer46 #975402 09/30/2013 5:33 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	That block casting code indicates high pressure, but that date casting code is for a year when only the Powerglide-equipped car 235 had high pressure. Maybe Dave will have the answer? 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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53 235 block - what is it?	wurlitzer46	09/28/2013 9:44 PM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	tclederman	09/28/2013 9:52 PM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	52Carl	09/28/2013 10:51 PM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	tclederman	09/28/2013 10:56 PM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	52Carl	09/29/2013 11:18 PM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	wurlitzer46	09/29/2013 1:32 PM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	tclederman	09/29/2013 2:03 PM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	wurlitzer46	09/30/2013 3:24 AM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	tclederman	09/30/2013 5:33 AM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	Whitelightning	09/30/2013 9:29 AM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	Pre '68 Dave	09/30/2013 10:28 AM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	tclederman	09/30/2013 4:58 PM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	Pre '68 Dave	09/30/2013 5:31 PM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	wurlitzer46	10/03/2013 10:29 AM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	Pre '68 Dave	10/03/2013 10:31 AM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	Pre '68 Dave	10/03/2013 10:35 AM
Re: 53 235 block - what is it?	52Carl	10/04/2013 8:04 PM

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