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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 07:44 PM
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help me id this block? i have looked in chevy by the numbers70-75,not clear, block#3970010/ suffix code#vo918cnv .THANKS!
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 07:57 PM
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Who cares the suffix code if it is just the block. An 010 block is an excellent starting point for a good motor.
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THANKS,gordonm,mtr is in the car 4bolt main? 350cid?
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that block casing number ran from 69-80 could not find vo919cvn listing in my restoriers guide. would help if we had the year of car.
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 08:25 PM
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69 THANKS for your responce suffix is v0918cnv
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CNV = 1970 350 cu in,tur hydro trans., 250hp, 2 bolt from a Caprice

built in the Flint plant on Sept. 18th
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Hollanders says CNV=70 pass, 2bc, 250hp.
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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The 010 block were installed in many cars and trucks and came in 2 and 4 bolt main varieties.
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