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Offline trouble

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Letters on front of Block
« on: September 08, 2006 - 02:37:48 PM »
 :clueless: Does anyone know what these letters stand for on the front drivers side of my 440 block?
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Re: Letters on front of Block
« Reply #1 on: September 08, 2006 - 05:37:07 PM »
I am only guessing but most likely those are plant codes or casting mold codes

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Re: Letters on front of Block
« Reply #2 on: September 08, 2006 - 06:04:14 PM »
Looks like the Dodge, Plymouth, Chrysler, DeSoto insignia as is stamped or cast in many Mopar Parts. :2thumbs:
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Re: Letters on front of Block
« Reply #3 on: September 08, 2006 - 10:49:50 PM »
Yup that is the old Dodge Plymouth, Chrysler ,Desoto symbol , Desoto could have been division also as the symbol was used after Desoto was shut down

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