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Offline 84scottsdale454

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84 454 question about i.d. of my motor...HELP!!!
« on: May 19, 2011, 07:44:38 PM »
Please help, i have an 84 scottsdale 2wd that the previous owner put a 454 out of an rv in it! how can i tell what generation 454 do i have? id like to make it a truck i take out on the weekends and dust some mustangs and need some extra horsepower! any help with these 2 questions? the truck has headers, x pipe exhaust,along with an edelbrock carb and intake!

Offline royo

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Re: 84 454 question about i.d. of my motor...HELP!!!
« Reply #1 on: May 20, 2011, 09:53:08 AM »
Back of block . drivers side above where trans mount is . they be some numbers there  on the block

Offline 84scottsdale454

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Re: 84 454 question about i.d. of my motor...HELP!!!
« Reply #2 on: May 20, 2011, 11:13:10 AM »
will i be able to see it if i crawl under my truck with a flashlight?

Offline topp

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Re: 84 454 question about i.d. of my motor...HELP!!!
« Reply #3 on: May 20, 2011, 05:43:00 PM »
No because it's on the top side of the block.   Look down between the firewall and the drivers side head....
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