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Old September 16th, 2007, 04:54 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Rocket casting number

Looking to find out which engine I have by the casting number 568929. Any help would be appreciated.

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Old September 17th, 2007, 11:59 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Where did you get that number from?

I probably can help you, if you can tell me the number on the ledge between the timing chain cover and intake manifold, I mine have the code for it.

So far 56 would make it a 1978-1980 350 diesal
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Old September 17th, 2007, 11:43 PM   #3 (permalink)
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........ casting number 568929 ........
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Old September 18th, 2007, 03:44 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Right on, thanks 88 Coupe!!

Just for future knowledge, where can I look this kind of stuff up??
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Old September 18th, 2007, 08:37 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Google, would be my best guess.

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Don't tell me you googled the casting number. I've searched everywhere and couldn't find anything....
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Old September 19th, 2007, 03:44 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Old January 27th, 2008, 04:22 PM   #8 (permalink)
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have some olds parts need help with numbers
exhaui st gm 579279
trans 11n8 8615015 circle with a 5
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