The 400 Chevy is a small block engine. The 400 BIG BLOCK Chevy does not exist! 402 big block Chevy does. it seems in the early 70s Chevy put 402s in their pick ups and they had 400 badges. this opened the can of worms known as the non-existant big block 400.
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Yes.
1,8,4,3,6,5,7,2 all small block and big block firing patterns are 1,8,4,3,6,5,7,2 for Chevy
Chevy to Chevy...yes.
It is a small block
Yes it can, you will also need the big block pickup tube
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It is a small block.
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No, they did not. The smallest big block Chevy is the 396. They also made a small block and big block 400.
rotor should point to cylinder #1