Are short and long water pumps interchangeable?
While both types of pumps will bolt-on, that doesn’t mean that both will work. The type of pump you use will affect the alignment of the belts and pulleys, and could cause clearance issues with the cooling fan and radiator.
How do I know if my SBC has a short or long water pump?
A more accurate way is to measure the shaft, a SBC long water pump shaft is 7″ and a short is 5 5/8″ — a BBC long water pump shaft is 7 1/4″ and a short is 5 3/4″.
Are SBC and BBC Water pumps the same?
Horsepower Enthusiast I agree, BBC pumps won’t fit on SBC motors. The Pump you have there is a short SBC water pump. These were stock on early chevy V-8’s but are sometimes used when radiator to fan clearance is a problem.
What color is a 1977 Chevy 350 motor?
Think ’77 was the year Chevy went from Chevy Orange to Corporate Blue on their engines. Friend of mine had a ’76 with a 350 and it was Chevy Orange from the factory.
What years did Chevy paint engines orange?
Chevrolet originally painted the SBC Yellow for the first 2 or 3 years of production (55-56-57), then switched to the Orange until 1975, when they switched to Corporate Blue (light blue).
What color were Chevy engines?
As far as I know, ALL 396-437-454 engines from 1965 (till at least 1972) were CE Red. No orange, ever. The 1970 LT-1 small blocks were CE Red.
When did Chevy paint engines black?
Engine Colors
| YEAR | ENGINE | COLOR |
|---|---|---|
| 1912-1914 | 6 Cylinder | Black* |
| 1914-1923 | 4 Cylinder | Gray |
| 1924-1928 | 4 Cylinder | Dark Green (gray green) |
| 1929-1936 | 209 CID | Blue Gray |
What color were GMC engines?
The correct engine color is GMC RED; not orange, not blue, not gray, not black, not green, but GMC red. Thanks for the info.
What is Hemi Orange?
Hemi Orange is a rich darker orange solid tone. This color is a polyester solid tone powder coat with a high gloss finish.
What color was the 440 Magnum?
| Year | Engine | Color |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 440 V8 | Blue or Turq |
| 1970 | 440 V8 High Perf/Police | H-Orange |
| 1971 | 225 Six | Blue |
| 1971 | 318 V8 – LA | Blue |
Why are some engines orange?
RACE HEMI® (ENGINE) ORANGE The color came to signify power during the era and is still used today on new HEMI engines. Earlier (from the ’40s to the ’60s, Mopar P4529148) “Aluminum Silver” was used to paint Poly engines.
What is Mopar Green called?
Arguably the rarest of all HIP colors, Bright Green (known as Rallye Green for Plymouth and Chrysler) was only available for a limited production run in the spring of 1969. The seasonal availability of the color not only made it incredibly rare, but also earned it the nickname “Spring Green”.
Is Dodge bringing back SubLime?
SRT, Dodge’s performance division, has announced it is bringing back the Sublime color for certain models of the Challenger and Charger for 2019.
What is Dodge purple called?
Plum Crazy
What colors did the 70 challenger?
| image | [year] | paint color name |
|---|---|---|
| G B Y | 1970 | Bright Blue |
| G B Y | 1970 | Dark Blue |
| G B Y | 1970 | Plum Crazy |
| G B Y | 1970 | Bright Red |
What color are Mopar engines?
HEMI Orange
What is F8 Green?
said: F8 = Ivy Green Metallic or Dark Green Metallic.
How many Panthers were pink challengers?
According to the ad, just 41 Panther Pink Challenger R/Ts were built in 1970. That makes this a very rare machine indeed. This particular Challenger was ordered with a 335 horsepower, 383 cubic inch V8 backed up by an A727 TorqueFlite automatic. The engine and transmission are said to be numbers matching.
What cars came in panther pink?
A 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T convertible with a 440 Six-Pack engine was put on display at the 1970 Chicago Auto Show. Panther Pink only lasted through the end of model year 1970 but some later cars were special ordered. We hope you enjoy this site.
How many Panthers are pink?
As of July 2017 there are 91 Panther Pink T/A’s documented in the T/A registry.