camell hump date codes
06-06-2005, 02:05 PM
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camell hump date codes
how can you tell what the date codes mean? my casting is 3782461
date code F175.
I wan to put a performer intake on it, what year intake would work?
date code F175.
I wan to put a performer intake on it, what year intake would work?
06-06-2005, 02:39 PM
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06-06-2005, 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Boofers
F175 date code is 6th month of production (F), 17th day, "5" year. Translates to June 17th, 1965.
06-06-2005, 04:34 PM
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i have double hump heads....i thought the only issue was the accesory bolts....didn't know the intake bolts were different.
06-06-2005, 04:50 PM
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Originally Posted by bobs77vet
i have double hump heads....i thought the only issue was the accesory bolts....didn't know the intake bolts were different.
06-06-2005, 11:16 PM
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Originally Posted by ltlevil
The bolts and intakes are not different, however I guess the guy knows he won't have an oil filler in front of the intake anymore.
06-07-2005, 06:47 AM
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The early style 327's (as well as 265 and 283's) had the oil filler in the front of the intake, not in the valve cover. If the guy still has stock valve covers he's going to have to change them or he won't have any place to put in oil.
06-07-2005, 09:28 AM
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Originally Posted by ltlevil
The early style 327's (as well as 265 and 283's) had the oil filler in the front of the intake, not in the valve cover. If the guy still has stock valve covers he's going to have to change them or he won't have any place to put in oil.
