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Yeah, 1/8 inch.
Looking at this info some more, I see almost all of the gen 1 V8s have 5.7" rods, as do the shorter I6s. Since the 283 has a 3" stroke, the 230...
All this data brings up something I found interesting... The bore and stroke of the: 194 shows to be 3.563 x 3.250 which corresponds closely with...
Nice. I just spent some hours last night creating a chart with much of this info. But this is better. It shows rod length and other relevant info....
Interesting... I spent quite a bit of time on the net last night. One of the things I learned was the 307 has the same bore AND stroke as the 230,...
In fact, aren't the 230 pistons THE SAME as the 283 pistons right from the factory? But if that's the case, 283 pistons wouldn't fit in a 250. But...
Thanks for the reply, Mr48chev. Most evidence does appear to point toward it being a 250. But the flat top pistons... I was thinking maybe someone...
Yeah... Eight years later... My problem is I was sold an engine as being a 230, and it has (as far as I can tell) flat top pistons with valve...
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