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Old 02-28-2006, 12:00 PM
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I thought Dove makes a iron block side oiler with a CAE5 engine number cast into the block, just like back in the day? That may be the 'most accurate' of all the after market blocks. But I'm not sure it comes in alloy with the numbers cast into the block.
The Pond alloy block has both the casting number, and a date code under the oil filter mount.


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Just curious but shouldn't that casting number be upside down?

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