The engine number is the last 8 digits of the VIN(vehicle identification number) and is stamped on the engine block, transmission, frame and transfer case (if equipped).
should be on a sticker on the underside of the hood or somewhere around the engine bay, if there is none, you can tell because if its not a big block (460) its probably a 351M
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witch ford smallblock head goes on witch ide
The original color of the engine block of the 1949 Mercury coupe was typically black.
bore and stroke a chevy 400 smallblock.
the 403 is a smallblock with a big block bore. the bore is actually bigger on a 403 than it is on a 455
Bottom of the engine block.
remove old engine and install new engine including exhaust and accessory brackets and pulleys. everything should fit. be sure to use a 454 flywheel with 454. smallblock flywheel will work on 396,402,427
You can flush the block thru the line to the heater core at the firewall. This will flush the heater core also.
Low on back side of engine block.
back of the engine in the middle at the top of the block