MQ 427 hiding here?

**scuncio** · #1 03-13-2017, 04:54 AM

I might be mistaken but the 427 in this clone L72 '68 Bel Air sure looks like a MQ code block that has been decked. I wonder if the codes could be extracted using that forensics trick that's been discussed here.

1968 Chevrolet Bel Air L72

**cook_dw** · #2 03-13-2017, 11:45 AM

Without the casting date who is to say it isnt a 7 or 8 L78..??..

**scuncio** · #3 03-13-2017, 12:09 PM

Could be but the owner insisted it is a 427....

**cook_dw** · #4 03-13-2017, 01:53 PM

Gotcha

the427king · #5 03-21-2017, 01:05 AM

Could be a 396 bored to 427 ?

**olredalert** · #6 03-21-2017, 02:50 AM

----Hey! We need a casting number here. That should answer what block we are looking at.....Bill S

**scuncio** · #7 03-25-2017, 06:11 PM

Agreed...I asked...will post when I hear back.

Car looked to be sold, but has been relisted:

1968 Bel Air L72 Clone

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