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Old 08-08-2007, 10:36 PM
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Do all regular 5.0 HO engines have "XXX" stamped into the sides of the lifter valley? I was doing my intake this weekend and I noticed that, and thought it was peculiar...Figured I'd ask.
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Not all, but the ones that are XXX are roller blocks. Some are YYY.
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