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Triple x block???

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Old 05-05-2008, 12:25 PM
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I've got a 302 block that has x x x stamped on it. Does anybody have a clue when they were made or if there is anything special about these blocks. Good/Bad??? anything........
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Old 05-05-2008, 12:30 PM
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my friends stock 92 block has xxx on it
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Old 05-05-2008, 01:37 PM
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I'm pretty sure that tells you it is a roller block, or something to that effect. Maybe just roller top end, I am not positive. Found this saying almost the same thing. http://www.allfordmustangs.com/forum...ler-block.html
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Old 05-05-2008, 03:06 PM
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stock block, nothing special
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Old 05-05-2008, 03:21 PM
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its the hardcore version of the 302... like XXX hardcore ****.















as stated above there is nothing special, its a stock block
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Old 05-05-2008, 08:16 PM
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It doesn't even mean that it is a roller. My nonroller block also has it.
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Old 05-06-2008, 02:58 PM
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does anybody know what yrs they were made?
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