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The engine block 10066036 was produced in 1979. It is associated with small-block Chevrolet engines and was commonly used in various Chevrolet vehicles during that time.
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The 1979 Chevrolet 350 cubic inch engine oil pressure should be in the 40 to 45 PSI range. The more miles an engine has the lower the oil pressure will be.
A 1979 Chevrolet pickup does not have a timing belt, it has a timing chain. The chain will last the life of the engine and is normally replaced during an engine overhaul.
As far as I know, yes you can, but you have to get a 1979 and later block in order to do so. (bores were made longer in the block in 1979)
Front, right side of engine block
The 1979 454 CI engine from Chevrolet features 245 horsepower as well as 4000 rpms. This figure only covers the V8 version of this engine.
The engine with the casting number 3870010 is indeed associated with the Chevrolet small-block family, commonly referred to as the 350 engine. This casting number was used for various 350 cubic inch engines produced between 1969 and 1979. To confirm if a specific engine is a 350, you can check other identifiers such as the suffix code and the engine's physical characteristics.
The GM block casting number 3970018 is associated with small-block V8 engines produced by General Motors, specifically the 350 cubic inch engine from the 1969 to 1979 model years. This casting number is commonly found on the engine blocks used in various Chevrolet vehicles. The block typically features a two-piece rear main seal and is known for its durability and performance potential in both stock and modified applications.
a 1979 chevrolet 350 engine and others i know i have one and it fits it
It's between the engine and transmission. The only way to disconnect it from the crankshaft is to remove either the engine or transmission... or both.
The manufacturer recommended 10W-30 weight oil in the 1979 Chevrolet Corvette. A heavier weight oil can be used in and older engine.