83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse?
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04-17-2006, 15:30
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83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse?
Phil when you open the doghouse, look down on the right valve cover
at the rear and you should see a stick on label about 4" long that lists the arrangement number, horsepower etc. Tom Warner Vernon Center,NY 1982 FC35 (for sale http://tinyurl.com/lotbd ) 1985 PT40 At 09:58 PM 4/17/2006, you wrote: >My 83 was built in August of 82, so it would of had the 225hp cat >originally. I was told it has a rebuilt 250 hp cat in it when I got >it in 2004. Does anyone know how to tell which engine it is? > >Phil Olson >83FC35SB >Appleton, WI > > >--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "fl_bluebird_1983" > > > > > I also have an '83 mine was built in oct '82 and titled as an '83. > > Mine is a 225HP it should be on the head covers, passenger side rear > > of the cover mine also has the max RPM 2600 on it. As I understand it > > they switched to 250HP late in '83 only the last 10 or 20 units of > > the year, or something like that. It's a good bet it's a 225HP, but > > who knows some have been changed out, and if that has happened most > > likely it's a 250HP. I know it makes a diffrence on it parts you will > > need to buy. Maybe someone here knows how to look at them to tell the > > diffrence. > > > > Thanks > > Bruce Campbell |
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83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - Andy Coleman - 04-17-2006, 09:20
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - fl_bluebird_1983 - 04-17-2006, 09:48
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - olson_phil - 04-17-2006, 13:58
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - Mike Hohnstein - 04-17-2006, 14:34
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - Tom Warner - 04-17-2006 15:30
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - Andy Coleman - 04-17-2006, 18:29
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - Tom Warner - 04-17-2006, 22:58
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - Andy Coleman - 05-01-2006, 08:34
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - Gary Miller - 05-01-2006, 09:27
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - olson_phil - 05-02-2006, 07:07
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - Jeff Miller - 05-02-2006, 10:42
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - Andy Coleman - 05-03-2006, 18:16
83 FC - Is my engine 225 or 250 horse? - Jeff Miller - 05-04-2006, 09:19
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