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Old May 16, 2018 | 10:48 AM
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Firing order for 1957 Oldsmobile 371

Can someone help me with the firing order of a 1957 olds 371 and is it clockwise or counter clockwise, I can't find a diagram anywhere, any help is appreciated, thank you
Old May 16, 2018 | 12:51 PM
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Welcome to the site, its 18736542 and it turns ccw.
Old May 16, 2018 | 04:20 PM
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It's on your intake manifold in cast razed numbers.... Lost in the fifties ...Tedd
Old May 16, 2018 | 07:30 PM
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Raised numbers.

A picture is worth a thousand words.

It looks like this.


Last edited by jaunty75; May 16, 2018 at 07:44 PM.
Old May 16, 2018 | 09:16 PM
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I think I need a nap or at least I should re read the post before I hit send..... Tedd
Old May 17, 2018 | 04:38 AM
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Raised numbers.

A picture is worth a thousand words.

It looks like this.
What engine intake is that a picture of? This picture is worth 1000 words.

Old May 17, 2018 | 08:35 AM
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What engine intake is that a picture of?
I don't know. I found it on the web. My point was to show him what a firing order stamping looks like, not what his firing order stamping looks like.
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