1958 Chevrolet Corvette 283 Engine - Rare - Casting #3737739 - Click for more info

For Sale or Trade 

1958 Corvette Engine  

283 cubic inch 

(Small Block Chevy Engines had much thicker piston walls until 1967)

Bored .120 over = 301 cubic inches (Very common practice- no cooling issues)

Twin 600 Holley Carbs 

Weiand Cross Ram Intake with polished finish. (Very Rare)

Mallory Dual Point Distributor 

Engine located in Eastern Kentucky

 

 

Camshaft Specs 

1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 - DZ 302

Standard 302 (30-30) cam, P/N 3849346
Casting #3849347
254 duration @ .050" (intake & exhaust)
.485" lift (with 1.5 rockers)
114 deg. lobe separation Exhaust Max lift @ 116 deg. BTDC
Intake Max lift @ 112 deg. ATDC

This engine is comparable to a 1969 DZ 302 SBC

About the Engine Casting Numbers (All Decoded)

 

Engine Casting # 3737739 / Date Code - F1230 CT 

Built in Flint Michigan 12-30-1957 

283 cubic inch small block Chevrolet 

Factory Rated 245 Horsepower / 2 bolt main

This engine came in a 1958 Corvette with a 3 speed manual transmission.

 

Call or text Phillip at 606-791-5639 or 606-368-4425. Asking $3000 obo

 

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