We take a salvaged, chevy 350ci small block, bore it out to a 383ci and rebuild a monster. The standard 461 head s intake port volume was 161cc, exhaust was 62cc. I drilled the holes in the heads to mount the bracket. Buy ict billet sbc lwp alternator bracket double hump heads adjustable billet kit small chevy 305 327 350 5.
When i looked close at it, it looked like someone at the. Doublehump heads are a specific casting of cylinder heads for chevrolets smallblock v8 engine. I think those 186 castings are the small double hump heads that came with the accessory bolt holes. Heads with short doublehump casting marks were used in later highperformance sbcs. Ive read this book from cover to cover at least a dozen times. Springs, no accessory bolt holes, small chevy, each. You have to realize the process your looking far is to minimizing molecular to the refrigeration level can as much as double flow by means of condensing air and fuel as far as volume. The cylinder heads used on high performance engines and some others of the era were the 3782461x head with 1. G leftfacing right triangle 041 6970 350300hp, accessory bolt holes. Ict billet alternatorpower steering bracket kits 551576. Trick flow dhc 175 cylinder heads are available fully assembled or as bare castings. And its an even longer shot, but does anyone know the runner volume of 291 double hump heads. No longer will fans of the small block chevy have to choose between vintage looks or modern cylinder head powertrick flows dhc 175 cylinder heads give you both.
Step back in time with our modern reproduction of the iconic chevy 461 double hump cylinder heads, now cast in lightweight aluminum. Camel hump,no accessory holes,16062cc port volumes,62cc chamber. Pre1969 heads do not have accessory mounting holes. Double hump heads chevy message forum restoration and. They were used from 68 through 72 on 302 ci z28 engines as well as 70 through 72 in lt1 350 ci corvettez28 engines. These heads had no accessory mounting bosses and bolt holes. Even the older performance double hump heads are now considered passe. Yes they do not require accessory bolts in head mount only to the water pump. Both were used between 6466 on the 327cid and had 64cc chambers. Compatible with double hump heads does not use cylinder head bolt holes. Obviously, if your goal was as much hp as you could squeeze out of these engine there are more advanced combinations, but it looks like you. I have the engine in my storage barn, and cant see the casting no. Double hump castings as well, with no accessory holes. Buy ict billet sbc alternatorpower steering pump accessory drive bracket kit for double hump heads 305 327 350 383 5.
All tonawanda engine component castings will have a t cast into the surface of the part to designate it as a tonawanda casting. Jan 01, 2001 we take a salvaged, chevy 350ci small block, bore it out to a 383ci and rebuild a monster. I like the 186 heads just because they have the latest factory technology and metallurgy. Sbc alternatorpower steering pump accessory drive bracket kit. Made from premium grade, lightweight a356t61 aluminum, dhc 175 heads feature the. Early chevy smallblock cylinder heads did not have accessory mounting holes on the. Oh yea, do they have any accessory bolt holes on each end. Camel hump heads, adding accessory bolt holes 092106 02.
The last 3 numbers of the serial number under the valve cover would be 461 or 462. Check out the details, modifications, and tests we run on various types of heads, all. Cameldouble hump fuelie head question montecarloss. Screwin rocker studs chevy sb 400 steam holes pushrod guide plates manley valve guides condition.
Fuelie heads archive checkmate community boating forums. If these are not dated correctly for your application, we. You are welcome to use this kit or our 551476, which uses the accessory hole provisions. Because though the double hump or camel hump heads from the 60s were good, not all of them came with the larger valves.
Sbc cylinder head identification crankshaft coalition wiki. Trick flow dhc 175 cylinder heads for small block chevrolet. They are still a good casting and way better than an old set of open chamber 882 or 993s. For the record, you can put a pair of stock vortec heads on casting number 062 or 906 and youll net 40 hp without anything else. Lt1 z28 type camaro corvette engine from 1970 camaro. The casting number of these heads are 462, 291, 461, among others, all differing slightly from each other.
These heads achieved notoriety during the heyday of super stock drag racing when porting was not allowed. These are the 1968 and older style heads that do not have the accessory bolt holes in the end of the head. The later drilledtapped heads have a totally different casting design on each end. There were double hump heads such as symbol h in 69later, but those heads had additional raised bosses and threaded holes for attachment of accessory brackets such as for the alternator.
The x castings had the same port configuration, but had larger port volumes, they do not have accessory holes. Chevy iron cylinder heads 3782461 multiple date codes meadow. Camel hump heads, adding accessory bolt holes chevy. Sbc alternatorpower steering pump accessory drive bracket kit for double hump heads, 551576. From 1964 through 1968, some, but not all, doublehump heads had 2. Could be used on a 305 but no accessory holes and has unhardened exhaust seats. Alternator brackets, sbc lwp alternator bracket double hump heads adjustable.
They are easily identified by the double hump shape on the end of each head. The hump markings on the end of the heads of double hump or camel hump heads will vary slightly with the size of the valves. Which is better accessory hole double hump heads like the 461, 462 and 291 or the later heads with accessory holes like the 186 and 492. The double hump heads and 3030 cams are old technology, but also very cool technology. Sbc alternatorpower steering pump accessory drive bracket.
If there was another size, that info has long since left my mind. Looks like the smog head on the outside, but has racing head features like an extrathick deck, screwin rocker arm studs, and raised valve cover rails. Engine has been broken in and tested in my 1970 camaro and i am now taking it out to install a big block. The phase 1 and phase 2 heads are the same head just no hump in them and some other upgraded stuff. The 492 and 186 camel hump heads do have accessory holes. Some of the small brackets that mount to the headers are weak and do break if you have a fairly hot cam. As for the other side,i mounted ac on my double hump heads for the first time a few months back.
I think they could spend a little bit more time describing, it would be helpful to the consumer, or include more detailed pictures of the product. No more searching junkyards looking for cylinder heads for your motor. I have early style heads with no bolt holes will this work for my application. Dbl hump heads come in smooth no holes form and wbosses drilled and tapped form. The double hump heads pre 69 didnt have the bosses cast on the heads. Power pulleys free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Ict billet sbc alternatorpower steering pump accessory drive.
Accessory hole double hump heads which head to run youtube. I have also seen this double hump head come with 1. The double hump or camel hump casting symbol on the end of this head indicates a performance castiron head used in the 1960s. This is a very good running small block chevrolet v8 engine removed from my 1970 camaro. Apr 14, 2004 reading some of frans replies on the 348 and 409 engine forum got me thinking again about the double hump markings on my 65 327275 and a few others that i have noticed thru the years.
Guide to chevy smallblock production heads chevy diy. C vertical bar over rectangle cn 997, 1957 corvette 270 hp, 9. Most of these heads had accessory bolt holes and were identified with casting numbers ending in 186 or 492. Correct for 6970 corvette, for your numbers matching build. Edelbrock 60579 performer cylinder head, aluminum, pontiac.
Chevy iron cylinder heads 3782461 multiple date codes. There are no written records, so we just dont know. Lets just say it now so theres no confusionthe vortec head is the only real mild. This simple bracket cured our alternator mounting issues with double hump heads wout accessory bolt holes. Vortec heads look similar to any 87andlater centerbolt headthe ends have the same accessory mounting holes, the exhaust flanges are the same, head bolt patterns are the same, and so on. The block casting number on small block and big block chevrolet v8 motors is located on a ledge found at the rear of the block, most often on the drivers side. World sr small block chevy cylinder heads, straight plug. World sr small block chevy cylinder heads, straight plug, 2. Music by mark ayling, poems by robin sturgess, vocals by martin pickering.
Sbc lwp alternator bracket double hump heads adjustable. Both are good camel heads if you already have them or can get them dirt cheap. Sbc lwp alternator bracket double hump heads adjustable billet. When there are no mounting holes, you need to use a short water pump with the factory brackets. Im looking at a book here and there is no 364434 casting. I believe they are the 461 casting whichever the more common double hump casting was. They were over the counter performance heads and were angle plug. Does anyone have a picture of the brackets i need to buy for all the accessories. The double hump or fuelie heads have been around since the 1960s. Chevy double hump heads 3927186 6970 corvette pair of bare chevy double hump heads part number 3927186 these are the double humps with accessory holes, just back from machine shop diagnosis is they need new guides installed, or oversized valves. I have a late model block that i am rebuilding and it has the lower holes drilled.
The very first year for a double hump head was 1961 315hp283 fuel injected corvette only. P double captains bars 193 mid80s style centerbolt cover with restrictive vane cast in intake port hiswirl. I relocated the outerupper bolt inward about 34 because it was originally way out on the end of the head. There were double hump heads such as symbol h in 69later, but those heads had additional raised bosses and threaded holes for attachment of. This kit is designed to work with double hump heads that came without accessory holes. Early motors 265, 283, 327 had plain valve covers no holes for breather caps. Chevy double hump fuelie heads brzezinski racing products. Beginning in 1969, chevy added accessory holes to the front of all its cylinder. Ict billet sbc lwp alternator bracket double hump heads. Ict billet alternator brackets 551672x summit racing. Comparing cylinder heads and fasteners for chevy small. More performance and less expensive than rebuilding used heads. These heads were the best flowing factory heads gm had to offer at the time. The edelbrock 2116 intake manifold will bolt right up and retain yo.
Comparing cylinder heads and fasteners for chevy small block. In this video, joe and wyatt discuss the features that bring the vaunted camel. Intakeexhaust port volumes were about 170cc and 64cc and valve diameters were either 1. Since then, the price from gm has risen steadily, but as this book is written, the. Engine block and heads casting numbers engine block casting numbers. Hear more holes in heads on soundcloud read robins book of poems, also called the uncomfortable mind here. It is similar to the 1970 lt1 z28 camaro and corvette engine but feels much more powerful. If these are the noaccessory units, you might advertise them in a magazine where someone is building a period correct car like a 300 hp 327, etc. Includes all hardware to attach bracket to long water pump and engine block. All cylinder blocks, cylinder heads, and cast iron intake manifolds cast in saginaw, michigan, for the flint, michigan engine assembly plant would have a singledigit year date code. Reading some of frans replies on the 348 and 409 engine forum got me thinking again about the double hump markings on my 65 327275 and a few others that i have noticed thru the years.
A big block chevy bbc or small block chevy sbc head is readily. It has double hump heads, no accessory bolt holes, 194 intakes. I am building a 383 and dint have the extra cash to buy alum heads and have a set of double humps. Nov 26, 2011 you have been given accurate info about casting numbers. Heads with tall casting marks were identified as 291, 461, 461x and 462 castings and did not have accessory bolt holes. Early chevy smallblock cylinder heads did not have accessory mounting holes on the ends of the head. That is a descent little set of heads all though out dated by most new heads. Apr 20, 2017 doublehump heads are a specific casting of cylinder heads for chevrolets smallblock v8 engine. I was under the assumption that fuelie heads had the double hump markings on the front, but had no bolt holes for any accessory mountings. Chevy v8 sbc block and head casting numbers chevy v8 bbc block and head casting numbers chevy v8 w motor 348409 casting numbers chevy v8 crankshaft casting numbers chevy v8 crankshaft journal sizes chevy v8 bore and stroke list chevy v8 notes sbc crate motors bbc crate motors sbc cylinder heads holley carb information holley tuning tips. Check out these chevrolet double hump cylinder heads and youll find out why most are the same but not equal. Buy ict billet sbc lwp alternator bracket double hump heads adjustable billet kit small. Made in the usa from aerospace grade billet aluminum.
Mortec has the specs for the 461 and 461x heads, but no others. I have camel hump heads on my street cant seem to run up front. If these are the no accessory units, you might advertise them in a magazine where someone is building a period correct car like a 300 hp 327, etc. Brackets free delivery possible on eligible purchases.
The intake port on the x casting was 172ccs, and the exhaust port was 62ccs, valve sizing was 1. Back in the late 60s, we always thought if you had the double hump heads, you had the best available. Besides measuring the valves themselves you can also tell their size by the casting numbers. Heads with short double hump casting marks were used in later highperformance sbcs. Sr head application chart gifitem detailsstraight plug. It does require you to swing the alternator 180 degrees so that the adjustment bolt is on the bottom instead of the top as you face the engine.
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