Re: [MV] engine

Jeff Polidoro (willys@vgernet.net)
Fri, 17 Oct 1997 00:44:26 -0400

No good, those are CJ2A "clock blocks". The clock pointer does represent
the date the block was cast but they're the casting after the MB casting

JP

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> From: Van Burns <vburns@selu.edu>
> To: mil-veh@skylee.com
> Subject: [MV] engine
> Date: Thursday, December 04, 1997 1:59 PM
>
> Hi All:
> I am still looking for an engine for my 44'MB. While examining the
> remaining blocks in a local jeep graveyard, I have noticed one or two
> blocks may be of use for my purpose. However, I need some input in order
> to determine if these blocks are actually the ones I need.
> The casting number (638632) would seem to be appropriate for a 44' MB
> (correct me if I am wrong!), and the date of manufacture (MM DD) would
> represent the month and date. However, toward the upper left of this
data
> is a circle of dots with a pointer in the center. What does this marking
> mean? Could it be the year of manufacture? If so, how could I determine
> if the pointer and dot represents the year I need?
> Any and all input by you would be appreciated. Van
>
>
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