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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 06:24 PM
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351w engine identification

where are the casting numbers on a 351w that are used to identify the year
 
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Under (or above, depending on your perspective) the starter. You usually have to drop the starter to see it. The casting number gives you the basic info, and the date code located with it tells you the day, month and year the block was cast although it requires a little deciphering.
 
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