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Engine stamp number mystery

Old 04-04-2014, 10:06 PM
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Default Engine stamp number mystery

I am trying to decode my 66 engine numbers with no luck.
Front pad number CE3P21560 SO531XTD
Rear casting number 3959512
It was originally a L79 car and I was told the engine was replaced early in its life ???
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Originally Posted by Reidster
I am trying to decode my 66 engine numbers with no luck.
Front pad number CE3P21560 SO531XTD
Rear casting number 3959512
It was originally a L79 car and I was told the engine was replaced early in its life ???
Thanks
That's the casting number for a replacement block. Also, "CE" crate engine.


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