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Typically they come with one set of numbers, such as this...
The second set of numbers were likely placed there by the installer of the engine. Do they by any chance have any relationship to the vehicles' VIN?
Good luck... GUSTO
This is what I thought they were supposed to look like. The whole thing looked like it was individually stamped to me. I thought there may be some HP ID numbers or date code.
It is a 571 block. It came out of a 64.
CE - Chevrolet Engine
7 = year (1967)
P = ??? (I have also seen the letter 'N' used on 1967 CE engine, not sure what that letter means)
24779 = sequence number (24,779th CE engine)
The following system will be used to identify service engine and transmission assemblies* including replacement parts. Manufacturing plants will number each assembly as it is produce. The first letter will designate the GM division which produced the engine.
Older thread but has anyone seen a CE code with 3 Letters to start the run?
Also many refer to the 1969 service bulletin which says sequential CE #'s 00001-19999 are Flint produced V6's, where as this is a V8.
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