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Old Apr 28, 2014 | 09:05 AM
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Where would I find the casting date codes for the block and heads on a 71 454.
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Old Apr 28, 2014 | 09:16 AM
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Hi J,
Or did you mean where on the engine block and heads are the casting dates?
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Hi J,
Or did you mean where on the engine block and heads are the casting dates?
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Yes Alan where? I think Revi answer my question with his link
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Hi j,
I made the mistake of thinking his link was to the decoding charts for the engine suffix codes.
He led you to the right info!
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