<VV> head number

[shortle]

RB engine is for a Corsa 140 according to my info. Big bolt heads are '66 and later. I would look for the swirl mark (&)on the end of the crankshaft flywheel side to see if it is a nitrated crankshaft.I hope this helps.
Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado

-----Original Message-----
>From: cfm <cfmann at yahoo.com>
>Sent: Mar 8, 2009 8:52 PM
>To: Jim Houston <jhouston45 at gmail.com>, Harry Yarnell <hyarnell1 at earthlink.net>
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>Subject: Re: <VV> head number
>
>Thanks guys, duh, never would have thought to look at Clark's.
>
>The block stamp is RB and knew it to be 65-67 was hoping the head number would give me the insight, apparently not.
>
>I suppose there is no other way to distinguish it as a 65 66 67?
>
>--- On Mon, 3/9/09, Harry Yarnell <hyarnell1 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>From: Harry Yarnell <hyarnell1 at earthlink.net>
>Subject: Re: <VV> head number
>To: "Jim Houston" <jhouston45 at gmail.com>, cfmann at yahoo.com
>Cc: "Virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>Date: Monday, March 9, 2009, 12:20 AM
>
>Clark's lists the 3863 as a '65-67 110.
>
>Harry Yarnell
>Perryman garage and orphanage
>Perryman, MD
>hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Houston"
><jhouston45 at gmail.com>
>To: <cfmann at yahoo.com>
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>Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 8:16 PM
>Subject: Re: <VV> head number
>
>
>> There ain't one...  there is a 3883860, 861, 862, and 864...
>> 
>> Jim Houston
>> 
>> cfm wrote:
>>> I cannot find my junkyard primer book, I organized it an so help me,
>now I don't know where anything is... lol
>>> Can anyone tell me what year 3883863 head number is? It should be a 65
>or a 66 if I recall. Thanks in advance
>>> chris mann
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