327 numbers

[Shooter69z]

I'm lookig at a copmplete 327, double hump heads, 4 barrel carb, casting number 3858174, stamp pad,FII27HCR, engine turns free. Can abyone tell me where to go or tell me from the numbers anything about this moter. Year, vehicle it might have came in etc?

[bertfam]

The 3858174 block was a 1966 usage only, and the F1127HCR indicates a 327/275 with Powerglide and a Rochester carburetor from a 1966 full size car. The engine was assembled at the Flint, MI plant on November 27th, 1965.

Ed

[Shooter69z]

Thanks ED. I guess I put  the post in the wrong catagory too. I'll do better.

[bertfam]

That's okay. I moved it for you.

Ed