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Re: [oletrucks] Big Block

To: "Blaine Dumkee" <bmdumkee@auroranet.nt.ca>, <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Big Block
From: Bob Fischer <r.fischerjr@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 16:14:01 -0800
I believe you're correct, there was a 396 and later they were 402's, then 
454's, and also the infamous 427 L88 etc, but the 400 was a Siamese bore 
small block.

>Question for you big block experts.
>
>I am looking a purchasing a 1972 Chev Cheyenne C20 with a big block and only
>40,167 original miles.
>
>The owner is a friend of a friend. My friend says the truck has a 400 big
>block. Now I am positive it is NOT a 400 small block (huge valve covers).
>Late sixties there was a 396, then I have heard about a 402, but never a 400
>big block.
>
>What big block engines were put C20's in 1972?
>
>I do have pictures if this would help someone.
>
>Blaine Dumkee
>Fort Smith NT
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