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Old 10-27-2012, 10:10 AM   #12
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Re: Factory Correct Restoration Details

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Don't ever remember the exhaust manifolds being painted - they were bare cast. Also, I believe they should be ram horns for our 67-72's and the wires run down the back of the block and underneath the manifolds. That photo also bothers me in another way. All the old small blocks I have had have the dipstick on the driver's side. Didn't think they started pass side until about 1980? Guess I was a little slow on the manifolds - Andy beat me to it while I was typing.
My Father's 75 Stingray has pass side dipstick, it is numbers matching.
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