Block id for a 350 sbc crate motor - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

Tony97218 · 10-24-2023, 04:12 PM

Having trouble pinpointing the year. Help?
Block #10066036 all I get from this is “Hecho in Mexico"
Front#behind alternator (block stamp) is 2M10215VP

**old Rusty C10** · 10-25-2023, 11:02 AM

for the 10066036 i am finding its a gm crate motor 350 4 bolt main motor 2 pc main seal
yhr 2 im guessing is for gm not necessarially chevrolet which should be a 1 M is for Mexico assembly the 10215 is part of the part number as this was a crate engine sold seperate of a car/truck and the VPdoesnt seem to come up in the research i did im wondering if its something with the building of the block

Dead Parrot · 10-25-2023, 02:11 PM

Couple that I have:
2M0116 / 7VP Replacement motor pulled from a Suburban about 2000.
1M0325 / 6VP Crate motor purchased mid 90's
Both are the 190HP 4 bolt 350 sold with complete tin.
Maybe the digit in front of the VP is the year made for that decade?

10-25-2023, 11:02 AM	#2
old Rusty C10 Robert Olson Transport Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: recent transplant to NC USA Posts: 20,310	Re: Block id for a 350 sbc crate motor for the 10066036 i am finding its a gm crate motor 350 4 bolt main motor 2 pc main seal yhr 2 im guessing is for gm not necessarially chevrolet which should be a 1 M is for Mexico assembly the 10215 is part of the part number as this was a crate engine sold seperate of a car/truck and the VPdoesnt seem to come up in the research i did im wondering if its something with the building of the block __________________ Bob 1951 International running on a squarebody chassis "If a man's worth is judged by the people he associates himself with, then i am the richest man in the world knowing some of the fine people of this board" http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/a...t.php?f=25&a=9 (you can review the site rules here!) PM Me for your vehicle/parts hauling needs in the North East US or see my Facebook page Robert Olson Transport Live each day to the fullest.. you never know when fate is going to pull the rug out from under you... I hate cancer!! Last edited by old Rusty C10; 10-25-2023 at 11:31 AM.

10-25-2023, 02:11 PM	#3
Dead Parrot Registered User Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Oklahoma City, OK Posts: 2,611	Re: Block id for a 350 sbc crate motor Couple that I have: 2M0116 / 7VP Replacement motor pulled from a Suburban about 2000. 1M0325 / 6VP Crate motor purchased mid 90's Both are the 190HP 4 bolt 350 sold with complete tin. Maybe the digit in front of the VP is the year made for that decade?

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10-24-2023, 04:12 PM	#1
Tony97218 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2020 Location: Portland OR. Posts: 2	Block id for a 350 sbc crate motor Having trouble pinpointing the year. Help? Block #10066036 all I get from this is “Hecho in Mexico" Front#behind alternator (block stamp) is 2M10215VP



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