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    Late 70s 350 SBC rebuild confusion

    Thanks for all the input. I used the plate Felpro gave to block the one side opposite the choke. It has a hole in it, so it's not completely closed. I Did the carb kit, but don't have the money yet for the choke thermostat or cover and linkage. More time than money these days. Yes, I did...
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    Electric shift sterndrive identification

    I'd like to know what the HP rating and gear ratio is for this drive. tag on side says Model 981231 / serial J16L (attached photo) Welch plug on top has same model number I unbolted it from a 72 350 SBC . They were in the bed of a pick up so I have no idea about it's history. Didn't see any...
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    Late 70s 350 SBC rebuild confusion

    I'm trying to fix-up a late 70s 5.7 GM. Casting numbers show it as "78" It came out of a 1972 24ft Starfire hardtop with the original OMC electric shift. My confusion is about the manifolds, carb and distributor. Question 1: How do I know what parts I have? 72 or 78 ? does it matter? The...
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