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For a printable PDF engine ID guide, please visit the tech section of our web site. Block ID: The first step is to ID the engine block. The block casting number is found at the rear of the Cadillac engine, between the intake manifold and transmission bell housing, right next to the oil pressure sending unit.
This guide is for the 472/500/425/368 engine family, and includes pictures, casting numbers, and notes to aid in positively identifying exactly which version of this engine family you are looking at. Engine Building Basics (PDF)
541ci Big Block Cadillac V8 -Torque Monster! - Engine Buildup. Dick Miller Racing Builds A 541ci Cadillac V-8. Would You Believe 649 lb-ft And 526 hp? writer: Marlan Davis photographer: Dick Miller Racing, MTS. It's not your grandpa's Cadillac engine.
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Mar 10, 2014 · Discover the history of Cadillac's iconic V8 engines, from the pioneering Northstar to powerful supercharged versions. Learn more here.
Apr 24, 2020 · Cadillac has a rich history of noteworthy engines: the first mass-produced V-8 engine starting in 1915 models, the V-16 of the 1930s and 1940s, and the overhead-valve V-8 introduced in 1949.
Jun 14, 2016 · Cadillac engines soon found their way into numerous racing boats and more than a few sports car specials.
1930 Cadillac V-16. Cadillac produced two of only the three production, gasoline-fueled V16 engine models in history. Both were used in the Cadillac V-16 automobile from 1930 until 1937. The original Cadillac V16 could be said to be two straight-8 engines on a common crankshaft and crankcase, because each bank operated entirely independently of ...
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