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IS THIS A CHEVY 283 V8?

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Frankie Ray
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Username: hollywoodbadguy1

Post Number: 1
Registered: 05-2015
Posted on Monday, May 11, 2015 - 05:49 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

HAY BOYS AND GIRLS CAN YOU HELP ME IDENTIFY THESE ENGINES ONE IS A LEFT AND ON A RIGHT. THEY WERE TAKEN OUT OF AN OLD CHRIS CRAFT. I THINK IT WAS A CATALINA OR A COMMANDER. THEY WERE REBUILT AND I WAS TOLD HAVE ONLY ABOUT 10 HRS ON THEM. THANKS SO MUCH here are the picts on photo bucket
http://s48.photobucket.com/user/hollywoodbadguy1/library/chris%20craft%20engines ?sort=3&page=1
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J.B. Castagnos
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Username: jb_castagnos

Post Number: 1058
Registered: 07-2002


Posted on Monday, May 11, 2015 - 08:12 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

From what I can see looks like 283 blocks, there's a spot next to the water pump mount,a little cove, on a 283 your finger would fit in easily, on a 327 it was a tight fit. These look to be wide. Casting # or measure bore and stroke to be sure.
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Frankie
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Posted on Monday, May 11, 2015 - 09:44 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

thanks for responding JB appreciate it

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