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Old 02-06-2008, 10:41 PM
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i have 2 blocks in my garage they are both 302 and one is a xxx block and one is a yyy block whats the diff
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Old 02-06-2008, 10:43 PM
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you need to pull the casting numbers off the block by where the starter would mount...but based on the xxx in the lifter valley.. I'd say one is a roller block maybe....but need casting numbers!! to verify year and what it's out of
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Old 02-06-2008, 11:04 PM
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xxx-3011
yyy-9E8
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Old 02-06-2008, 11:06 PM
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^^^^ not correct numbers[&:]
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Old 02-06-2008, 11:19 PM
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here is a guide to decoding casting numbers..so when you find something like this then you've found the right number

http://www.classicmustang.com/decoding_part_numbers.htm
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