LT1 engine pad
Aug 12, 2021 | 08:25 PM
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Aug 12, 2021 | 08:34 PM
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Question- what does the vin portion read? What is the first letter? That'll denote what application is was from.
Aug 12, 2021 | 08:35 PM
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Aug 12, 2021 | 08:36 PM
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its for a 70 Lt1 convertible....Im concerned with the broad marks and swirl marks around the CTU
Aug 12, 2021 | 09:38 PM
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No way to determine anything without removing the paint from the pad... any NCRS or Bloomington judging will require paint removal as well.
Aug 12, 2021 | 09:41 PM
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No way to determine anything without removing the paint from the pad... any NCRS or Bloomington judging will require paint removal as well.
Suggest paint thinner....
NOT something abrasive or sharp.
Aug 13, 2021 | 06:58 AM
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Agree.....
Aug 13, 2021 | 07:58 AM
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Looks like when they decked the block they went to just above the numbers but where it’s stamped it looks the broach marks are still there
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Aug 13, 2021 | 10:53 AM
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Looks like when they decked the block they went to just above the numbers but where it’s stamped it looks the broach marks are still there
How do you see anything under all that paint?
Aug 13, 2021 | 10:54 AM
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Have the seller clean the pad off and repost a picture of the clean pad.
Aug 13, 2021 | 11:32 AM
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Have the seller clean the pad off and repost a picture of the clean pad.
And if he refuses to, that pretty much tells you all you need to know.
Aug 17, 2021 | 11:37 PM
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And if he refuses to, that pretty much tells you all you need to know.
CAUTION: he who intentionally paints the pad has something to hide !!!
Aug 18, 2021 | 02:17 AM
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Or doesn't follow the dogma and just wants it to look 'purty'.....
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