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Decoding an engine in my vette

 
goochers300mag goochers300mag
I watched Corvette Summer | Posts: 2 | Joined: 09/07
Posted: 10/31/07
07:16 PM

Block casting number 3892657
Date stamped H236
Here is the confusing part, the code on the front of the block is V090IHC...This is not spelt wrong is it...I am not sure if it is a 327 from 1966 and with what horse power.Can anyone give me any suggestions on how to find out so I can rebuild it.  

 
Blades1964 Blades1964
I watched Corvette Summer | Posts: 1 | Joined: 01/08
Posted: 01/20/08
11:23 AM

The second half of my engine vin has similar info I cannot decode.
F040IRE
F=Flint 04=April 0I=? RE=special performance

Have you found out what I0 is?
I have researched for you and did not find HC for a 1966.  

 
ronsvette91 ronsvette91
I watched Corvette Summer | Posts: 2 | Joined: 03/08
Posted: 03/12/08
02:17 PM

3892657= 327cu. 1966 or 67 can not find any thing  on the vo90ihc the only thing i can find  are letters  he-hr then ht-hw ( these are hp rating) thats all i can help with good luck  Ron