Re: [FWDLK] 1957 Correct Numbers Matching Engine Versus 1958
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Re: [FWDLK] 1957 Correct Numbers Matching Engine Versus 1958



Hi All -

58 Plymouth 318s began with LP8; 59 318s were MP8.

Ron
> I don't know if any '57 Belvederes came w dual fours.  I guess it's
> possible, but I've never seen a "numbers matching" one like you want.  '57
> 318s will have an engine # that starts P31- ###### (unless it's a Fury
> engine then it will be FP31-######).  '58 Plymouth V8s were the first to not
> use the P numbering system, which dated back to the 30s.  I'm not positive
> on this, but I think a '58 V8 would start with MP-#######.  I have a '58
> DeSoto block which starts MD-######.  Can anyone confirm the '58 Plymouth
> engine number sequences?
>
> Mark   mjh
> '57 Fury, '57 Savoy, '64 300, '68 300 convert
>
>
> Subject: [FWDLK] 1957 Correct Numbers Matching Engine Versus 1958
>
>
> > Hope you guys out there can help me. Here's the deal: I have a 57 Plymouth
> > Belv. Conv. that I bought with a 383 '65 High perf engine. I would like to
> go
> > back with a matching numbers engine. Could I use a 58 318? Would the
> > numbering be the same? I want the optional 318 w/dual fours. I really know
> > little about the matching numbers game, but I REALLY WOULD LIKE TO KEEP
> > EVERYTHING AS CLOSE TO ORIGINAL AS POSSIBLE!  What would I need to look
> for
> > to have things correct??  Thanks in advance. George.
> >
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