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Old 01-30-2009, 06:45 AM
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If I remember correct look at the last three letters CRR was LS6 I rember, cant the rest.... I would like to know half I have forgot...
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Old 01-31-2009, 02:20 AM
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If I remember correct look at the last three letters CRR was LS6 I rember, cant the rest.... I would like to know half I have forgot...

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The CE (Chevrolet Engine) block won't have the engine code. There is no way to know for sure that it was/is a L-72 but if it is a 4 bolt main block there is a good chance that it is.
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Old 01-31-2009, 05:19 AM
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Default Re: 69 512 ce block question

thanks guys for the help, i will try to get some pictures of the motor when i am there. dave
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Old 01-31-2009, 05:30 AM
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Default Re: 69 512 ce block question

If it is a 4 bolt main motor it will have 2 large plugs not one by the oil filter
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Old 01-31-2009, 02:32 PM
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If the short is original, should also see dimple rods and crossdrilled crank
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