Which engine do I have?

Discussion in 'Gas Engines' started by boogan1, Aug 4, 2006.

  1. boogan1
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    boogan1 New Member

    I just bought a 1970 IMP Santee with a V-8 chevy small block. How do I tell which one it is? The hp rating sticker is gone off the valve cover. Thanks for any help. Boog
     
    boogan1, Aug 4, 2006
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  2. BJB
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    You might try sending the block's serial number to GM - they should have a record of the original displacement.
     
    BJB, Sep 11, 2006
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