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PostPosted: Mon May 31, 2010 3:04 pm 
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 Post subject: Re: 512 block
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decked and stamped by a rebuilder? :D

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 Post subject: Re: 512 block
PostPosted: Wed Jun 02, 2010 3:32 pm 
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George Foltz was a engineer at Chevrolet to 1970 when they closed it down.
He was building engines for Can Am and racing.

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 Post subject: Re: 512 block
PostPosted: Mon Jun 07, 2010 12:18 pm 
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Yep, based on the lack of original broach marks, restamp from builder.

What is the date on this block? 2 bolt or 4 bolt?

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 Post subject: Re: 512 block
PostPosted: Mon Jun 07, 2010 4:04 pm 
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Ive found this block in a container and it has been storage there since mid 70s.
Bore is 4,375. ;)


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