Need Help Desciphering 68 Chevelle 396 Motor

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03-13-2009, 02:24 AM

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Re: Need Help Desciphering 68 Chevelle 396 Motor

T=Tonawanda
05=May
15=Day..when the engine was deemed a single assembled self running unit.
ED=L-35 M/T 396/325Hp. code exclusive to Chevelle/Elco.only.

1=Chevrolet
8=Last digit of model year,1968
K=Kansas City,Mo.Leeds plant built Chevelle/Elcaminos only that year.
213930=comes up on the line as a mid to late May 1968 assembled Chevelle/Elco.
See if the cowl tag date correlates with it..

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