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#61922 06/19/2006 4:46 AM | Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 14,522 Moderator: Welcome Centre, Southern Bolters, Legion Hall | | Moderator: Welcome Centre, Southern Bolters, Legion Hall Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 14,522 | can one of you guys with the "books" decipher this engine # for me, or tell me somewhere I can look it up. Its for a 6 cyl believed to be a 55 engine. Thanks for what you can tell me. | | |
#61923 06/19/2006 8:13 AM | Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 452 Member | | Member Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 452 | F=Flint;
1202=engine build date=December 2;
The B suffix was used on '57-'62 235 car engines with powerglide. It was also used on the '63 and '64 full-size car 230 with powerglide. You'll have to find the block date code to pinpoint the year.
Curt
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1953 Chevy 6400, 1957 Chevy 2dr Sedan
--"Mediocrity is easy, the good things take time"
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#61924 06/19/2006 3:28 PM | Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,158 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,158 | There should be a year code on that block somewhere. I think it's behind the starter. | | |
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