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04-21-2017, 10:47 PM

jtranger

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Engine Decoding needed

Can someone decode these engine numbers? I believe it to be a 283.

Casting: 3849852 Pad: FII08JD Date k83

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04-22-2017, 12:34 AM

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I believe it's a two-bolt 283, cast and assembled in November 1963 for a 195HP powerglide application in a model year 1964 vehicle.

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04-22-2017, 01:43 PM

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04-22-2017, 01:55 PM

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Yes, it's from a '64 Chevelle.

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