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08-20-2018, 09:41 PM

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I'll right down those numbers and take a look next weekend, I had it in my hand and it is aluminum..and pretty sure the carburetor was still on it. There was a lot of loose stuff in that pile, I'm going to grab a 4brl Y-block manifold for a friend of mine. I'm not familiar with any of the part numbers or what they belong to..

If it says C8CM, that would be the Merc version Ross mentioned with the 4 bolt carb.

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08-20-2018, 09:42 PM

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If it says C8CM, that would be the Merc version Ross mentioned with the 4 bolt carb.

I'll post what I find cause I'll bring it home..it sure looked like that anyways..

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08-21-2018, 12:40 PM

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You should only post questions one time https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...l#post18149556

See my answer at https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/1...l#post18152064

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08-21-2018, 04:21 PM

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If it says C8CM, that would be the Merc version Ross mentioned with the 4 bolt carb.

Well that's what it is, went and picked it up this afternoon..I high lighted the numbers with felt pen so it is easier to read, Carburetor is missing the top but the linkage is free..