When did the Pontiac 350 HO come out?
Many Pontiac 350 cubic-inch engines exist, however, only a select few are the 350 high-output (HO) model. According to Car Craft Magazine, the Pontiac 350 cubic-inch was manufactured from 1968 through 1979, but the HO engine was only produced in 1968 and 1969 for certain Tempest and Firebird models.
Where is the VIN on a 1969 Pontiac 350 HO?
Between Pontiac Power and Firebird, the two-letter engine code is either “WK” or “WN.” Locate and decode the block VIN. It is nine digits long and located on the front passenger side of the block, towards the bottom, next to the timing chain cover.
Can a Pontiac 350 be used in a Chevy truck?
The biggest problem in building a Pontiac is people use “Chevy” thinking when addressing Pontiac’s and frankly, they are as different as day and night. A Pontiac 350 can easily make 350-360 HP in stock configuration. The answer to the original poster is this, yes you can use a 326 in a GM truck. It along with a BOP trans will bolt right up and go.
What’s the bore and stroke of a Pontiac 350?
But it can be done—you can *make* a Pontiac 350 put out impressive horsepower but it requires a good deal of machine work. Yeah, a Chevy 350 is a 4.00 bore and 3.48 stroke, while the Pontiac 350 was a 3.88 bore and 3.75 stroke.
What was the bore on a 1968 Pontiac 350 YJ?
1968 Pontiac 350 YJ Code Block $325. Cleaned, magnafluxed & ready to ship. Has std. bore now, bore to .030. #9790079 DC L187 (2). 1968 GTO 400 HO Auto YZ Code Block $650. Cleaned, magnafluxed & ready to ship. The bore is .060 and will need to be sleeved. #9790071 DC L017 (2). 1968 Firebird 400 Auto YT Code Block $1450.
What are the engine codes for a 1968 Pontiac?
Pontiac Engine Codes 1964 326 250 HP 92x ,96-0 1967 428 376 HP WJ,XK ,Y3,Yk 1968 350 265 HP WD,WC ,YN,YJ 1968 350 320 HP WR,WK ,YP,YM 1968 400 265 HP XM,YA
What was the name of the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am?
Firebird Trans Am. The GTA (along with the Formula model that was intended to fill the gap between the base model Firebird and mid-level Trans Am) was the brainchild of former Pontiac marketing manager Lou Wassel. It was intended to be the “ultimate”. Trans Am and was the most expensive Firebird available.
What kind of engine block was a 1961 Pontiac 389?
1961 Pontiac 389 A1 Code Block $600. Cleaned, magnafluxed & ready to ship. Looks good at Std. or bore to .020. #538181 DC J140 (2). 1962 Pontiac 389 15H Code Block $350.