Engine ID number question - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

dwcsr · 09-26-2013, 06:54 PM

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Originally Posted by Glenn A

Hi...I see all kinds of charts on engine ID based upon casting numbers but I have an engine...straight 6...in my 53 AD....#0042989T54P and I can't figure it out with certanty. Can anyone help me? I imagine the 42989 is the unit number, Im guessing the "T" is for the Tonowanda NY plant, 54 is the year (?) and I have no idea what the P stands for. Pickup? Passenger? Powerglide? Please help !! tnx...Glenn

Powerglide. You have a car 235 with hydraulic lifters and had a PG trans on it

OrrieG · 09-26-2013, 07:55 PM

Common swap, my truck came with a 58 car 235.

dwcsr · 09-26-2013, 11:50 PM

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Originally Posted by dwcsr

Powerglide. You have a car 235 with hydraulic lifters and had a PG trans on it

Its not a 235 car with PG its a 54 truck. Sorry for the confusion

09-26-2013, 07:55 PM	#2
OrrieG Registered User Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Idaho Posts: 8,800	Re: Engine ID number question Common swap, my truck came with a 58 car 235. __________________ 1959 Chevy Short Fleetside w/ 74 4WD drive train (current project) OrrieG Build Thread 1964 Chevelle Malibu w/ 355-350TH (daily driver) Helpful AD and TF Manual Site Old Car Manual Project



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