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Old 11-16-2006, 01:44 AM
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Can anyone tell me what the "XXX" stamped on the block(302) behind the pushrods stands for? No need for lude comments either
Just curious that's all
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Old 11-16-2006, 01:55 AM
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I have a 86 roller block and a 83 non roller block in my garage. Both of them have it stamped on them. I'm not sure what it means but its on all late model blocks.
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Old 11-16-2006, 01:58 AM
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Just Curious...I'll still fall asleep tonight if I dont find out here in a while.LOL
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Old 11-16-2006, 02:09 AM
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I just tried to look it up on google but all it brought up was **** mainly. I guess I'm going to be occupied for a while searching these **** sites for information about it.
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Old 11-16-2006, 02:16 AM
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Man I did the same thing earlier...lol . Thats why I figured I'de ask the smart people.. lol
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