Thread: 427 Block help
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Old 12-06-2008, 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Woodz428 View Post
I have pics, I documented it for the owner. It was definitely an Omega. I looked at it with a magnifying glass as did several others...Omega...definetly. Living in a College town for decades I saw many,LOL. I'll see if I can't locate the pics and post one. It's not relevant to the value of the engine( it had been grenaded, and repaired...including a chunk from the block skirt that wasn't up to containing a rod), but the oddity drives my curiousity.
I'd like to see those pics of the Omega. Here is a pic I found interesting....a dove stamped on the oil pan face of a 1965 HM block, just adjacent to the front main cap. This was a C5AE-G block, dated Jan 8, 1965.

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