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View Full Version : 396 Engine Westonz28 Sep 7th, 04, 11:28 AM Question on a 396 engine, number on pad is T0525YP. Engine #3955272, cast# E22 9. This engine is marked as a pass engine. Also under the fly wheel it is cast HI PER PASS. But the only engine I can find is listed as a truck 396 engine. Explain this. Al Sep 7th, 04, 12:00 PM The truck engine sounds right. 1969 Chevrolet Truck YP 396 - 310hp T.H. 400 4bbl If it's the High Perf cast into the block that has you wondering, don't worry about it, that was common on all those blocks. chickenman97 Sep 7th, 04, 02:54 PM Al I thought that the 3955272 block decoded to 396,1969,2 or 4 bolt main. Jonesy Sep 7th, 04, 02:59 PM Al is correct on what the engine was originally in. The 272 casting was a 396 used in both cars and trucks chickenman97 Sep 7th, 04, 04:07 PM Guys So,is the 272 block correct for a 69 camaro?? thanks,David Jonesy Sep 7th, 04, 05:48 PM Yes, the 272 block is correct for 69 Camaro and all other Chevrolets with 396 that year. |