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| | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 | 3835253 was used on 1948-1949 216 blocks (car and truck)
1 26 9 block date casting code
January 26 1949
Engine Serial Number (truck)
GBA868672 \
GBA8b8b71 |--> the b and 6 stamp-tools might have been used "interchangeably" on the assembly line
G = 1949
B = 3100
A = regular engine = 216
86872-1000 = 85872 truck off the assembly line at that assembly plant in that model year | | |
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