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). __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Get better spam protection with Yahoo! Mail. http://antispam.yahoo.com/tools

