block casting number

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buddy
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Joined: March 13th, 2016, 2:03 pm
Body Type: AA flatbed
Model Year: 1929

block casting number

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whoops! i just posted this in the wrong forum, sorry! mM boss just bought a pieced together AA, sold as a 28. its a backyard build and the engine block number is RF 5000. no Star before or after. I have not ever seen that stamping---anybody--any clues or answers?
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Bob C
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Joined: April 24th, 2003, 11:50 am
Body Type: Mail truck, Stake tr
Model Year: 1931
Location: SO CAL

Re: block casting number

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Most likely a diamond block or factory rebuild from the Richmond California Ford plant.
See post #6 in the thread at this link. http://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthrea ... t=Richmond

Bob
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buddy
Posts: 20
Joined: March 13th, 2016, 2:03 pm
Body Type: AA flatbed
Model Year: 1929

Re: block casting number

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Thanks Bob!
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