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04-27-2011 11:23 AM #1
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ok so my uncle whos been a mechanic for years looked at the stamped code just under the alternator and it said T1012CTB... now can anyone tell me anything about this number?
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04-27-2011 08:17 PM #2
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The T is Tonawanda factory and the numbers are the date code when it was built.PLANET EARTH, INSANE ASYLUM FOR THE UNIVERSE.
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06-30-2011 08:06 AM #3
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he just meant it came from the factory as a 402, which is the same engine as the 396 but with .030 bigger bores. He must have just meant it wasn't torn down and bored later on. I have the same motor.
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