I seems to recall reading that GM never used the
letter I in any of their castings.  Too easily
confused.

- James

--- Mike Holleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Danny, The engine number you are showing is telling
> you that V- was built at the Flint plant,05 is the
> month of May, 14 should be the day(could the I be a
> one?) and the YS is the engine code. None of my
> books show a YS code, but that does not mean
> anything other than the code was not for a body that
> I have info for. If someone has that info it will
> tell you what the engine was, cubes,HP,comp. ratio,
> carb and trans.Hope this is of some use to you.
> Mike Holleman 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Danny Wilsher 
>   To: The Chevelle Mailing List 
>   Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 4:41 PM
>   Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] motor id
> 
> 
>   The motor is torn down and on the stand. I will
> check the crank and see what mortec says it is. I
> was wondering where I could find the info on what
> the stamped numbers on the front of the block mean
> (VO5I4YS). Thanks Jason and Brad!!!!
>      ����� ..............  
>   Wilsher Motor Sports
>     ----- Original Message ----- 
>     From: jason mcentee 
>     To: The Chevelle Mailing List 
>     Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 1:31 PM
>     Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] motor id
> 
> 
>     Hey man, I had the same problem with my engine.
> The casting numbers for it was a 283, 302, or 327. I
> narrowed it down by matching the numbers on the
> crankshaft which only went to one engine.
> Unfortunately it was to the 283. Hope that helps( if
> the motor is apart).


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