Thanks Tom. I'm thinking about unbolting the oil pan to check if it's a 4-bolt. Any thoughts?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 9:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Engine Numbers In a message dated 10/15/03 11:34:13 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Will someone tell me where to find the engine numbers on a 396. The car is a 68 SS. And if at all possible, how to interpret the numbers to identify factory horsepower, 4 bolt mail etc.....(or where I can find that info)... thanks, Barye >> Back of the block on the driver side, there is a ledge where the transmission bolts to the motor. There is a 7 digit number there that is the casting number. That will tell you what the block is. There is also a pad on the front of the block in front of the right (passenger side) cylinder head that should have some numbers and letters stamped in it unless someone has decked the block. Tom * This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are the property of Americas Mining Corporation and/or its affiliates, are confidential, and are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom this e-mail is addressed. If you are not a named recipient or otherwise have reason to believe that you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete this message immediately from your computer. Any other use, retention, dissemination forwarding, printing or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. Although this email and any attachments are believed to be free of any virus or other defect that might affect any computer system into which it is received, and opened, it is the responsibility of the recipient to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is accepted by Americas Mining Corporation and/or its affiliates for any loss or damage arising in any way from its use This e-mail has been scanned and cleared by MailMarshal www.marshalsoftware.com *