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Wayne Brooks
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From: Winfield, Ks. 67156
Registered: Jan 2003

posted 07-05-2004 10:42 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Wayne Brooks   Click Here to Email Wayne Brooks     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Manfold tag; 429 72 10 6-22 KS 14 SG
Head; D2VEAA
Back of Block; DIF
What is it? Anything special or plane jane? Any value? Has approxmately 80000 miles and runs ok. Needs valve guides. TIA

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Moneymaker
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posted 07-07-2004 10:30 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for Moneymaker   Click Here to Email Moneymaker     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Sounds like a run of the mill 72 429.
Ford no longer produced any "special" 385 series engines after 1971. Some police packages had better heads, but that's about it.

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wildfire466
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I was thinking it was a 72 429 also. Here is a link to some numbers, hope this helps some!

http://raceabilene.com/kelly/hotrod/engine.html

Les

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