Small block chevy engine stamping numbers

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While the term “Matching Numbers” in its simplist form is various serial numbers and codes located on key parts and their relationship to a particular year of Corvette, it’s the engine block that is the most important part of the matching numbers equation. Today the focus is on the engine and the clues available for verifying authenticity. That article focused on mostly the paper trail: dealer invoices, build sheets and tank stickers. Back in September I wrote about how documentation was the must-have option when buying a classic Corvette.

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