Cars & Parts Catalog of Chevy V-8 Engine Casting Numbers 1955-1993 and Stamped Numbers
  There are two basic identification needs that this book serves. This first is that of the typical collector who is trying to identify a Chevrolet V-8 engine component which may be in a salvage yard, at a swap meet, a friend's cache of parts, etc. He wants to know what kind of vehicle the component was originally installed on. And second, he wants to know which part is "correct" for his car, so a proper replacement can be found.
This is a common need experienced by the restorer who has a Chevy engine project missing original engine components, i.e., the intake, carburetor, exhaust manifolds. To identify a component, simply find the cast or stamped-in identification number, turn to the appropriate section of this book, and look it up.
1955-1993 Chevy V8 engine casting numbers explained...
Block, heads, crankshaft, intake and exhaust manifolds, carburetor, fuel pump, water pump, generator/alternator and EGR valve.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Cylinder block, small block | Cylinder block, big block
Crankshaft
Cylinder head, small block | Cylinder head, big block
Exhaust manifold | Intake manifold
Carter carburetor | Holley carburetor | Rochester carburetor
Fuel pump | Water pump
Generator | Alternator
Starter | Distributor | EGR valve
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