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Old Jul 28, 2010 | 09:21 PM
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Who out there has a 69 corvette, with a small block, that has the M designation in place of the casting date code on the block?
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Old Jul 29, 2010 | 04:43 PM
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There was a thread on here with one that was for sale.
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If memory serves, JohnZ explained M blocks. You might try a search for his posts.

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If you are looking for an explanation, this might help:

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/fact...ine-block.html

If you are looking for other 69's, then good luck.
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Originally Posted by karol
If you are looking for an explanation, this might help:

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/fact...ine-block.html

If you are looking for other 69's, then good luck.
Yep. That's the thread I recall.

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Trying to find 69's with this anomaly,doing some research on time built relative to when these blocks may have been cast.
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