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Old November 20th, 2010, 09:40 AM
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Is there a date code on engine blocks and if there is where would I locate it
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Old November 20th, 2010, 10:04 AM
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On my '68 400, there is a julian date (up to 3 numbers) cast into the block aft of the intake manifold. That will tell you what day of the year (i.e.; 345 = 345th day of the year) the block was cast; there is nothing (to my knowledge) that will tell you what year.

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