joe-brauch
Nov 11th, 00, 5:44 PM
Can someone please tell me what my 454 came out of and how many horsepower it had stock? thank you for your time. casting #3999289
I checked www.mortec.com (http://www.mortec.com) and it told me 72-74 2-bolt main. I just would like to know what it came out of.
70 SS 454
Nov 11th, 00, 10:26 PM
joe
run a search for that casting number under the tag team forum and you will find what youre looking for
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www.chevelles.com/showroom/70_SS_454.jpg (http://www.chevelles.com/showroom/70_SS_454.jpg)
Doug Garland
Nov 12th, 00, 6:56 AM
Look on the side of the block, where the oil filter spins on, and there should be some #'s stamped in it. It should look like 1??????.
1- Chevrolet
next #- year
next #- Production plant
then the serial # of the original application.
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