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Old Jan 2, 2017 | 05:03 PM
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I have a '52 F6 with a flathead six I am led to believe that it is the 254C.I.D. "BIG SIX" where on the engine can the serial # be found and what is the color those engines where painted THANKS richbanaszak@yahoo.com
 
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Look on the head and the side of the block for a casting number with either an "H" (226) or an "M" (254) in it. The block will be something like M-6010, the head M-6050.
 
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