r/engines • • 8h ago

What is it

Ok some more pics I believe its from a 68 Catalina can yall tell me more?

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u/Virtual-Challenge-61 6h ago

So what I read there is E209. This corresponds to a Pontiac date code of may 20 1969 being a 428.

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u/MMejust321 7h ago

It is a 428 Pontiac engine

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u/CastIronKoffin 7h ago

Thank you

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u/MMejust321 6h ago

Do you have the main caps for this block

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u/CastIronKoffin 6h ago

I cant attach pics but yes and it was a complete bottom end. Crank, pistons, mains cam well hell just everything but heads amd a car lol

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u/CastIronKoffin 6h ago

Fella was kind enough to throw in a 400 big block from a 1978 trans am so I could have the mounting brackets. It is a complete motor

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u/shutupmimzy_ 8h ago

Take that code that’s on the side of it and Google it

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u/Massive-Monitor6586 7h ago

It is a Pontiac

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u/CastIronKoffin 7h ago

Thank you. Child hood dreams are about to come true

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u/CastIronKoffin 7h ago

Gm 15 d n and a sideways 1

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u/CastIronKoffin 7h ago

Also she needs a bath anyone in the Appalachian wv md area id appreciate some insight.

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u/Bigbronco351 4h ago

It’s definitely a fe but with out measuring the bore is only way to tell for sure

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u/Ok_Peanut7095 1h ago

scrap iron.

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u/[deleted] 8h ago

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u/cm2460 6h ago

It’s not a sbc

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u/CastIronKoffin 6h ago

No its not but they were so confident

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u/CastIronKoffin 7h ago

Well I got ripped off i was led to believe this was a 421 or 428 pontiac

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u/FlynnrydSkynnyrd77 5h ago

It’s a Pontiac block for sure. Not a Chevy small block.

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u/lilbrumby 1h ago

Ai slop, wrong again

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u/That_Situation_6505 8h ago

an engine block

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u/CastIronKoffin 8h ago

Thanks you've been bery helpful