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| | | | Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 215 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 215 | Hi guys, I picked up a 235 last week that looks in pretty good condition, anyone know what its from?
The casting numbers tell me 55-57 but in what?
block casting number 3837004
head casting number 3835913
serial number 08649IIF255XA
thanks for your help. | | | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 |
1955 second series 235
F = Flint Michigan
255 = 2nd series 1955
XA = 3600 truck (I think)
3837004 = 55-57
3835913 = 55-55
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 | "XA" is 3600, with standard clutch.
See the USA in your vintage Chevrolet! My Blog | | | | | Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 215 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 215 | Thanks guys, thought it might have been a car engine as it has hydraulic lifters in it, but likely somebody just changed the cam.
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