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#229159 12/31/11 03:52 PM
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How do I determine the year of a six cyl engine and the displacement?

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You can start by giving us a full description.
Look for casting numbers and dates and post them.

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...Include the serial number just back of the distributor...


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kevin47 #229172 12/31/11 05:29 PM
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ok will go out to shop and look thanks

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E - 11- 1

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3769716





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The casting number - 3769716 - indicates a 1960, 235ci. The casting date, however, seems to show it was cast on May 11, 1961. I could be wrong about the dates, though.

http://home.znet.com/c1937/Cast.htm

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