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Old 01-07-2026, 10:50 PM
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Default Help with engine stamp

My buddy is looking at a 70 Camaro and he wondered about the different size digits on the engine stamp. This car was built in LA so someone told him that it is OK and another person raised an eyebrow to it.
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totally normal for LA cars to have the larger font characters. Thats a lot of Fives!
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I've seen big n little characters on several Los Angeles built 69s.
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Thanks guys, with your help and other information my friend learned allowed him to make a decision today and he's going to buy the car in question!!
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