engine specs?

alright, so i have the 1974 buick 350 engine that i am doing a rebuild on, but i cant find the specs on it so i know what things need to be adjusted or machined when i rebuild it. i have been searching the internet and cant find it. if anyone knows where to get the specs from it would be greatly appreciated.

Blue printing specs taken from Poston's catalog for Buick 350's:

Timing (total): 34 deg.
Plug Gap .0035
Main Bearing .002
Rod Bearings .0015-.0002
Cam Bearings .001-.002
Piston to Valve .080 (Intake)
Piston to valve .100 (Exhaust)
Valve to Guide .0015-.002
Lifter to Guide .0008-.0015
Pin to Piston .001
Rod end play .006-.010
Rockers Not adjustable (without adjustable push rods)
Minimum deck clearance .030 (with .020 gasket)
Cam to cover .002-.004
Retainer to Guide .060
Oil pump gear .003-.006
Hydraulic Lifter Pre-Load .045


Will try to find the bore & stroke for Ya. (I think it was 3.75 & 3.75)

Ok... Bore is 3.8 and stroke is 3.85...

Hope this helps

thanks, that helps a lot

the info was really good. do you know where i can find things like
cam lobe
push rods length/diam
valves
stems
rods
pins\valve
rocker
cylinder
crank
bearing

i need specs on all of them, and because the engine is so old, i cant find info for it on the internet. any suggetions or help is greatly appreciated.

the info was really good. do you know
i need specs on all of them, and because the engine is so old, i cant find info for it on the internet. any suggetions or help is greatly appreciated.


Try here.... Http://www.v8buick.com

Everything you wanted to know, just ask. I personally cant answer, but there are those on that site that can.

Good luck