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**The Rocknrod** · 08-14-2019, 10:40 AM

What are the numbers on the 283, cast, date etc?
Like you said, your way past the originality of the truck now. As far as value I think the quality of the parts and build is more important after you leave the reservation, than having an original engine for it. You either go one way or the other.

08-14-2019, 10:40 AM	#2
The Rocknrod Moderator Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: China Spring, TX Posts: 7,280	Re: Crate motor vs. original 283 What are the numbers on the 283, cast, date etc? Like you said, your way past the originality of the truck now. As far as value I think the quality of the parts and build is more important after you leave the reservation, than having an original engine for it. You either go one way or the other. __________________ Master Chief, US Navy, Retired 1964 C10 Step-side Short Bed - In Progress 2009 2500HD Duramax LTZ 1948 GMC Panel 1956 Big Window Stepside 1953 5 Window Chevy Stepside 1932 Coupe New Seat Foam for Bench Seats?