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    1959 283 id?

    Thanks Tom, amazing information, thank you very much for taking the time to reply. Greatly appreciated.
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    1959 283 id?

    Yea, my dad ended up with this engine he passed and I got it from the estate. The story I got is that it was in a econo rail. It's bored 60 over and has some large domes on the pistons. I have a guy interested in buying it so just trying to learn as much about it as I can. Thank you for your...
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    1959 283 id?

    Here is a Pic of the pad.
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    1959 283 id?

    Hey Bwmurph, the pad on the front passenger side is smooth as glass, it doesn't look like it's been filed or scraped off. I did get the CRANK #3735236. Looks like this engine missed the stamping process, thanks for the reply
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    1959 283 id?

    Hello guys, I recently acquired a 283 SBC. I am trying to identify it as I was told it was a corvette engine. I found date code, block # and crank numbers also, can't seem to be able to find the letter for which plant it was forged in. Any help would be greatly appreciated, I hope I'm asking in...
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    Code 56

    Hello guys, I have been working on a 1990 ZR-1, got her running and driving. Working on my last code a 56. My problem is a vacuum leak. I have had the plenum off 3 times and can't seem to find the leak. With the plenum off and drivers side vacuum bose blocked there is no leak, soon as I put the...
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    1990-1995 ZR-1 Secondary Port Vacuum Diagnosis

    Nice post, I am a new member here. I bought a 1990 ZR-1 about 2 months ago and am in the process of reconditioning everything and the list is long. I am getting ready to tackle the fuel injectors and am going to have to check everything else while I'm under the plenum. I have drag raced all my...
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    Help! ZR-1 Fuel sending unit and fuel pumps needed

    Hello Snapper, I am a new member. I just bought a 1990 ZR-1 about 2 months ago and had the same exact problem. My sending unit was completely disintegrated into the t fuel tank. The car had been sitting for 4 or 5 years. I lucked out and found a complete sending unit on ebay from a 1994 ZR-1, I...
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    New member

    Good morning, just joined the site. I bought a 1990 ZR-1 about 2 months ago and have visited here several times as a guest in my quest for knowledge about the ZR1. I'm looking forward to meeting you guys and being a productive member. I hope to learn all I can and maybe pass on some of my...
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