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rayzo63
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From: Hoover, AL 35226
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posted 03-07-2005 03:36 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for rayzo63   Click Here to Email rayzo63     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
just bought a 68 mule with what looked to be a 289/302 in it. It originaly came with 289. Long story short it appears to be late model at least the heads takes r45ts plugs
how do i determine the block and head years and size?

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SteveLaRiviere
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posted 03-07-2005 04:33 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for SteveLaRiviere   Click Here to Email SteveLaRiviere     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
For the block there will be a casting number on the right side of the block above where the starter mounts. On the heads, the casting numbers are underneath the intake ports.

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