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Old 05-13-2010, 06:31 PM   #1
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is with this truck!

ok so iv tried almost ever vin decoder there is and none match up with my vin. and not to mention i pulled the valve cover off the drivers side to look at the head numbers and turns out i have a 305 head? but my SPI says a have a LF5 motor hich says its a 350 but no other vindecoders have that as a option? do i have some sorta monster/frankienstin 350/305? what was eunique or something? and i cant find my block casting numbers with the moter in the truck.... dose it have to be pulled and diaasmbeled?
heres the vin if anyone can help.
ccv146s173951
and head casting numbers are
367450
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Old 05-13-2010, 06:38 PM   #2
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Re: wtf is with this truck!

you sure the first letter isnt a G?
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Old 05-13-2010, 06:40 PM   #3
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Re: wtf is with this truck!

nope the SPI and the vin and the title all say C im more worried about what the motor is alla bout, im pretty damn sure i have 305 heads on my block but i dont know what motor it is. and why the hell would anyone put 305's on a 350?
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Old 05-13-2010, 06:40 PM   #4
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Re: wtf is with this truck!

3rd digit would be a L if it was a 350
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Old 05-13-2010, 06:46 PM   #5
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Re: wtf is with this truck!

what year is the truck 75-76?
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Old 05-13-2010, 06:49 PM   #6
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Re: wtf is with this truck!

I think you "v" should be a "u" that will be a 305
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Old 05-13-2010, 06:55 PM   #7
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Re: is with this truck!

mine is a 76 so it says and from what i was told. im gunna take a pic o f the spi and post it here for you guys. can you tell the difference between a 305 and a 350 by just looking at it?



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Old 05-13-2010, 10:11 PM   #8
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Re: is with this truck!

there a thread about 305 heads on 350 more common than u think http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=402163

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Old 05-13-2010, 10:34 PM   #9
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Re: is with this truck!

yeah but is there any really reason, or is just some backyard mechanic trying to soup up his pos?
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Old 05-13-2010, 11:53 PM   #10
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Re: is with this truck!

i know alot of guys use 305 heads on 350's, gives a higher compression ratio, only thing is, they flow worse so its a win-lose situation
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Old 05-13-2010, 11:55 PM   #11
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Re: is with this truck!

well ill be rebuilding the 350 soonish, and im hoping to make a torgue monster not a horpower pant so any ideas on what i should do?
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Old 05-14-2010, 12:26 AM   #12
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Re: is with this truck!

See what you think of this.
http://www.ramblerman.com/blazer/vin.htm
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Old 05-14-2010, 02:02 AM   #13
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See what you think of this.
http://www.ramblerman.com/blazer/vin.htm
good info iv been looking for that info all day but found bits and piecces everywhere else good looking out!
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