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#44086 01/29/2002 3:43 PM | Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 962 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 962 | The '53-54 235 1'st series oil pan flange is straight all the way back, like the older engines. The 55-62 235/261 2nd series pans have that "dogleg" in the pan flange toward the back of the engine. The block is the same way. No idea why...
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