GM developed the engine by increasing the bore of the Chevy 265 V8 which was first produced in 1955. The 283 was manufactured with several different carburetor setups such as a single 2 …

One man died after a five-vehicle crash Thursday evening on Route 283 in Dauphin County, fire officials said. Londonderry Fire Co. was dispatched at 5:15 p.m. to a crash on Route 283 west …

Oct 31, 2024 · Identifying a Chevy 283 engine can be crucial for restorers, builders, and fans of classic cars. This guide will delve into the specifications, identification features, and tips on …

Feb 21, 2023 · It didn’t become a cult icon like most of its siblings in Chevrolet’s meaty V8 family. And frankly, it wasn’t a strong performer as the rest, relatively speaking. Yet, the 283 Chevy …

Jul 24, 2023 · The 283 small block was introduced in 1957 as a modified version of the 265 V8 with an enlarged bore of 3.875. Several versions of the 283 were made, producing 188 - 230 hp.

Feb 11, 2024 · Discover the specifications, configuration, and maintenance of the iconic Chevy 283 engine for optimal performance and longevity.

These engines are built with the heavy-duty Chevy small block. This unleaded fuel-compatible engine comes completely assembled, with valve covers, timing chain cover, oil pan, harmonic …

The 283 Chevy V-8 was equipped with the Ramjet fuel injection system which gave this small-block Chevy V-8 better performance. Learn more about it.

Interstate 283 (I-283) is an auxiliary route of the Interstate Highway System located just east of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It travels from the Harrisburg East interchange of the Pennsylvania …

In the early days of the muscle car era, producing one horsepower per cubic inch of displacement in an engine was the impossible goal, but Chevy reached the mark with the 1957 release of …