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John Holloway Gearhead Posts: 933 From: Romeoville Illinois Registered: Jul 2000
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posted 08-12-2005 04:52 PM
can someone decode the numbers on my block the # are D1ZM-6015-AA and tell me what they stand for? thanks!
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SteveLaRiviere Administrator Posts: 44935 From: Saco, Maine Registered: May 99
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posted 08-12-2005 06:50 PM
That's a '71 302 Mexican block. ------------------ '70 Mustang Mach 1 351C 4V/FMX/3.25 Open '70 Mustang Convertible 250 I6/3 speed/2.79 Open '72 Mustang Sprint Hardtop 351C 4V/FMX/4.30 Trac Loc '94 F-150 XL 5.8L/E4OD/3.55 Limited Slip '05 Mercury Sable LS 3.0L DOHC 24V Duratech V6
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John Holloway Gearhead Posts: 933 From: Romeoville Illinois Registered: Jul 2000
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posted 08-12-2005 07:12 PM
thanks Steve,so is that a stronger block than a regular 302? its the motor that I'm putting in my racecar.
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John Holloway Gearhead Posts: 933 From: Romeoville Illinois Registered: Jul 2000
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posted 08-12-2005 07:16 PM
oh and is there any way to tell what Car it came out of...It was in a MustangII Parts Car that I bought 11yrs. ago.
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Fastymz Moderator Posts: 20708 From: Reno Nv USA M&M#1240 Registered: Apr 2001
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posted 08-12-2005 07:19 PM
John, it's out of a Mexican car. ------------------ oddly obsessed with big scoops on little Mustangs 65 coupe 351w C4 Big Boss 429 hood scoop,8" 3.40 TracLoc. My Pics
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John Holloway Gearhead Posts: 933 From: Romeoville Illinois Registered: Jul 2000
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posted 08-12-2005 07:22 PM
(LOL)Stop it my sides hirt(LOL)
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Mark T 7724 Gearhead Posts: 240 From: Palmdale, CA Registered: Nov 2000
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posted 08-12-2005 07:53 PM
I heard the majority of them went into late 60's to mid 70's Ford Vans, The flat nosed ones.------------------ 1964-1/2 Mustang SS/L 289 4-Speed, 10.537 @ 124.83. West Coast Money Maker Racing Team Member
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SteveLaRiviere Administrator Posts: 44935 From: Saco, Maine Registered: May 99
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posted 08-14-2005 09:00 PM
quote: Originally posted by John Holloway: thanks Steve,so is that a stronger block than a regular 302? its the motor that I'm putting in my racecar.
They have the thicker main webs and saddles like the 289 HiPos did. ------------------ '70 Mustang Mach 1 351C 4V/FMX/3.25 Open '70 Mustang Convertible 250 I6/3 speed/2.79 Open '72 Mustang Sprint Hardtop 351C 4V/FMX/4.30 Trac Loc '94 F-150 XL 5.8L/E4OD/3.55 Limited Slip '05 Mercury Sable LS 3.0L DOHC 24V Duratech V6
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TurboGT Gearhead Posts: 264 From: Hutchinson, Kansas Registered: Mar 2002
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posted 08-15-2005 02:54 PM
My '71 Maverick Grabber came with one.------------------ Mark Walton '83 Mustang GT 2.3 Turbo NHRA Stocker - it's alive! '69 "off brand" NHRA SS/EA
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COBRAII7678 Journeyman Posts: 96 From: Festus Mo U.S.A Registered: Sep 2004
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posted 08-15-2005 05:40 PM
Found one in a 71 4 door Torino, my guess is they ended up wearever they were needed.
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