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Old 12-09-2023, 12:30 AM   #10
Rory McNeil
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Default Re: Ford 302 SS build

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Originally Posted by ShipC1970 View Post
I confirmed it’s a 1972 248hp combo and it’s a core. The block casting is D0AE-L. Since that is the same casting number for the 70 and 71 blocks if I somehow found a set of 71 351c heads could I run it as a 71 since the block numbers are the same and do everything else to 71 spec? I’d run it in GT class.
The casting numbers on the block are not a consideration , the heads (and intake manifold on a Stocker) are. Many engine combinations are allowed to run approved aftermarket blocks.
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