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OK, by 1955 the data plate contained a lot more in formation that is not included in the serial#
C60= C600
Z= V8-256 cu in
F this should indicate the year and should be a number, the correct number for 1955 would be 5
R= Richmond (California) assembly plant
C60= C600
Z= V8-256 cu in
F this should indicate the year and should be a number, the correct number for 1955 would be 5
R= Richmond (California) assembly plant
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The 256 was a Mercury motor. The original Mercury Y-block, introduced for the 1954 model year, displaced 256 in
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