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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.
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.
Nov 15, 2005 · The 368 and 425 engines are direct descendents of the 472/500 inch engines. The 1980 368 was the last of the traditional Q-jet carbed, iron block Cad engines. 1981 had the V8-6-4 version and it went downhill from there.
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)
May 13, 2021 · Cadillac has been offering big V8 engines for more than a century, none of them bigger than the mighty 500 CID V8 of 1970-76. When General Motors announced in April of 2021 that its flagship Cadillac brand was on its way out of the internal-combustion business to focus exclusively on electric vehicles, it was good for a moment of historic ...
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Jun 7, 2022 · Here are our picks for the 5 best Cadillac V8 engines of all time. Cadillac L-Head V8. The Cadillac L-Head was the first mass-produced V8 engine available in the world, leap-frogging over the handful of experimental eight-cylinders that had trickled out of shops in Europe over the previous decade.