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Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean? 6321 #1525210 11/09/2023 4:29 PM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 6,214 Silver Spring, MD M Mike B 'Bolter
Mike B 'Bolter M Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 6,214 Silver Spring, MD	My bet is the date is Dec 6, 1956 as the "A" code wasn't used on a 6-cylinder during the 1956 model year, but was in '57. I also can't help with the "special" casting... Mike B Mike Boteler 1956 Chevy 3100 Resto Rod 1952 Willys M38 Army Jeep 1983 Jeep CJ7 Laredo 1984 Jeep CJ7 +++++ Silver Spring, MD

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	6321	11/09/2023 6:23 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	klhansen	11/09/2023 6:44 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Mike B	11/09/2023 4:29 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	6321	11/09/2023 6:02 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	52Carl	11/10/2023 1:01 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Joe W	11/10/2023 5:58 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	klhansen	11/10/2023 7:24 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Bill Hanlon	11/10/2023 2:19 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Dragsix	11/10/2023 2:42 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Otto Skorzeny	11/10/2023 3:37 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Dragsix	11/10/2023 5:02 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Mike B	11/10/2023 3:55 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	6321	11/10/2023 4:28 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Otto Skorzeny	11/10/2023 4:47 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Hotrod Lincoln	11/10/2023 8:24 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	52Carl	11/10/2023 10:51 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Hotrod Lincoln	11/11/2023 4:21 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	6321	11/11/2023 5:21 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	klhansen	11/11/2023 6:12 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	6321	11/11/2023 8:43 PM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	klhansen	11/12/2023 12:54 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	1Ton_tommy	11/12/2023 12:26 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	52Carl	11/12/2023 12:40 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Hotrod Lincoln	11/12/2023 1:12 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	klhansen	11/12/2023 1:15 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Hotrod Lincoln	11/12/2023 1:58 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	1Ton_tommy	11/13/2023 5:04 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	6321	11/13/2023 5:13 AM
Re: 56 ? 235 What does Special mean?	Hotrod Lincoln	11/13/2023 7:08 AM

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