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Old September 27th, 2017, 4:51 PM
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I have a 64-67 3892657 302/327/350 casting block.. stamped on block pad is V08I8YW..pretty sure V=FLINT, 08=aug., I8=18th..but stumped on the YW..ive found YV, and YX..any info would be appreciated..maybe a replacement block?
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YW translates to 1969 chevy TRUCK 427 260 L43 60

you may got yourself a 427 truck engine from 1969

see this link

http://brianesser.com/technical-info...ix-codes-q-yz/

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