Opinions on Stampings

[Kurt S]

I remember this car on ebay last month. Sorry, but I think it is a restamped block. [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/frown.gif[/img]
Axle could be the original (standard ratio was 3.55, but 3.31 is pretty common). Date is OK.
I'll reserve comment on that tag pic.

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: David C.</div><div class="ubbcode-body">On the one I have, the head must have been in place for them to stamp as you can see the angle it was stamped at. </div></div>Actually, all BB's were stamped before the head is installed. That's why some BB stamps are partly under the head.

[HiHorse]

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Kurt S</div><div class="ubbcode-body">I remember this car on ebay last month. Sorry, but I think it is a restamped block. [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/frown.gif[/img]
Axle could be the original (standard ratio was 3.55, but 3.31 is pretty common). Date is OK.
I'll reserve comment on that tag pic.

here it is on ebay, believe sold later with BIN of $15K http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayIS...e=STRK:MEWAX:IT </div></div>