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Online CharlesTurner

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289 Long block, 5B-5D dates
« on: May 17, 2010, 12:30:05 PM »
Looking for a '65 289 engine with 5B/5C or 5D casting dates.  Just need the block mainly, but will take heads if they match.  Prefer an engine that was in running condition, or a nice core for rebuild.
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Re: 289 Long block, 5B-5D dates
« Reply #1 on: May 17, 2010, 02:53:59 PM »
sorry CHARLES.
I have your standard bore 5B dated short block, but im on the wrong side of the world.


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Re: 289 Long block, 5B-5D dates
« Reply #2 on: May 17, 2010, 03:32:45 PM »
sorry CHARLES.
I have your standard bore 5B dated short block, but im on the wrong side of the world.

Oh c'mon, that would easily fit in a carry-on bag!   ;D
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Re: 289 Long block, 5B-5D dates
« Reply #3 on: May 17, 2010, 11:40:16 PM »
well just maybe it could work but as a consequence the beer and bundaberg rum will have to stay in Australia.

your call!!

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Re: 289 Long block, 5B-5D dates
« Reply #4 on: May 17, 2010, 11:50:43 PM »
I guess the Bundaberg wins!   :o
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