Chevrolet Serial Number On Engine Blocks

Free Download Peter York Sloane Ranger Handbook Programs And Features there. Looking under the hood of the Jimmy for the first time. Assuming the tag has been painted over or rubbed off this. 132 rows Small Block Chevy Engine Block Identification. The serial (VIN) number of the car the engine was installed in is stamped next to. On some Saginaw blocks.
Please Note: This info is incomplete and I am still trying to compile this list. I am trying to gather information on decoding engine serial number identification prefixes (pre-1954) and suffixes (1954 - 1959) to add to this site. If you have any info that can be added, please let me know. Thanks, Latest Changes/Additions/Corrections 28 May 2006 / 23 December 2004 Pre - 1953 Chevrolet Engine Serial Number Location Engine Serial Number is Located on the right side of the engine on a boss just to the rear of the ignition distributor for 216 and 235 c.i. Inline 6 cylinder engines.
1947 ENGINE NUMBER is located on the right side of the block to the rear of the distributor. Engine numbers start at 1001.
Passenger Cars EAA EAM Passenger Car w/216ci Engine Trucks EAC EAP Series 1500, 216ci Passenger Car Engine w/HD Clutch EBA EBM Series 3100, 216ci Truck Engine BECA BECM Series 3100, 216ci Truck Engine w/HD Clutch & 3 or 4 speed transmission AECA Series 3100, 216ci Truck Engine - w/either 3 or 4 speed transmission AECM Series 3600, 216ci Truck Engine - w/either 3 or 4 speed transmission AECM Series 3800, 216ci Truck Engine - w/either 3 or 4 speed transmission EDA, EDM, EEA or EEM???? Prefixes ending in - AA AC BA CA were manufactured in Flint, Michigan Prefixes ending in - AM AP BM CM were manufactured in Tonawanda, New York.
1948 ENGINE NUMBER is located on the right side of the block to the rear of the distributor. Engine numbers start at 1001. Passenger Cars FAA FAM Passenger Car w/216ci Engine Trucks FAC FAP Series 1500, 216ci Passenger Car Engine w/HD Clutch FBA FBM Series 3100, 216ci Truck Engine - w/either 3 or 4 speed transmission BFCA BFCM Series 3100, 216ci Truck Engine w/HD Clutch & 3 or 4 speed transmission AFCA AFCM Series 3600, 216ci Truck Engine - w/either 3 or 4 speed transmission AFCM Series 3600, 216ci Truck Engine - w/either 3 or 4 speed transmission AECM Series 3800, 216ci Truck Engine - w/either 3 or 4 speed transmission FDA, FDM, FEA, or FEM????
Prefixes ending in - AA AC BA CA were manufactured in Flint, Michigan Prefixes ending in - AM AP BM CM were manufactured in Tonawanda, New York. 1949 ENGINE NUMBER is located on the right side of the block to the rear of the distributor.
Engine numbers start at 1001. Passenger Cars GAA GAM Passenger Car w/216ci Engine Trucks GAC GAP Series 1500 & 2000, 216ci Passenger Car Engine w/HD Clutch GBA GBM Series 3100, 216ci Truck Engine BGCA BGCM Series 3100, 216ci Truck Engine w/HD Clutch AGCA AGCM Series 3600 & 3800, 216ci Truck Engine GCF GCS Series 3700 & 3900, 216ci Truck Engine GCA GCM Series 4000, 216ci Truck Engine GCD GCQ Series 4000, 216ci Truck Engine w/provision for Hydrovac Brake Unit GDA GDM GEA or GEM???? Prefixes ending in - AA AC BA CA CF CD EA EA were manufactured in Flint, Michigan Prefixes ending in - AM AP BM CM CS CQ DM EM were manufactured in Tonawanda, New York. 1950 ENGINE NUMBER is located on the right side of the block to the rear of the distributor. Engine numbers start at 1001.
Passenger Cars HAA HAM Passenger Car w/216ci Engine Trucks HAA HAM Series 1500, 216ci Passenger Engine HAC HAP Series 1500, 216ci Passenger Car Engine w/HD Clutch HBA HBM Series 3100, 216ci Truck Engine BHCA BHCM Series 3100, 216ci Truck Engine w/HD Clutch AHCF AHCM Series 3600 & 3800, 216ci Truck Engine HAD HDA HEA or HEM???? Prefixes ending in - AA AC BA CA CF were manufactured in Flint, Michigan Prefixes ending in - AM AP BM CM were manufactured in Tonawanda, New York.