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Old Jun 18, 2013 | 09:03 PM
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What does the R379 mean on this '64?

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Old Jun 18, 2013 | 09:27 PM
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I would think it is some type of job number for a machine shop. Don't think it is anything from the factory. JMO
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Rebuilt march of 1979 maybe
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I saw pics of that 64 you are talking about. I see a PCV Valve in the valve cover on the motor pic. Check that car out in person. That doesnt mean the block isnt correct but .......
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