engine code#s

Discussion in 'Small Block Tech' started by car_man_76, Oct 6, 2003.

  1. car_man_76

    car_man_76 Goes fast with class!!!!

    hey everyone....ive found a buick 455 engine and im trying to identify what year it is and what it came out of the only #s ive found were on the intake and behind the block, center above the trany the # on the top was just above the firing order it was b 1236403 and the one in the back is 1231738 do these mean anything?
     
  2. txgwildcat

    txgwildcat Guest

    70-71 block
     
  3. car_man_76

    car_man_76 Goes fast with class!!!!

    ok great.. thanks... how exactly do the #s break down?
     
  4. txgwildcat

    txgwildcat Guest

    If you're looking for the application code it is a two letter code stamped on the block next to the oil dipstick.

    70 used SF SS SR
    71 used TR TA TS

    Hope this helpd
     

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