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Old 08-28-2006, 05:09 PM
nuch_ss396 nuch_ss396 is offline
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Default Re: odd engine block pad stamp

Something's amiss here! This engine has a '499 with a
4-speed? '499's were used with L/34 automatics and of
course L/78's.

That black-on-black-on-black looks sweet with the N/66
wheels & louvered hood - huh?
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Old 08-29-2006, 07:35 AM
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Default Re: odd engine block pad stamp

Yeah it's one number off.Probably using left over parts,like the block.
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Old 08-29-2006, 08:53 AM
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Default Re: odd engine block pad stamp

Its a hot looking camaro for sure, BB a/c vert. He says it had the matching vin down by the oil filter so it may have the origanal L35 325 hp.
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