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please correct me if I am wrong, I was of the understanding that vin's were not stamped on the block pad for 61 model years, but were...

Lets see some pics of 068 blocks and VIN stamps. I know you guys have them.

Ok, I think I have this figured out and thanks gypsyred for bringing this up. I have spent about 20 years researching and studying the...

Warranty replacement could be a possibility but it would not have been VIN stamped unless an installing dealer did it and it would not...

According to the official production records all 61 engines cast and assembled at the Tonawanda Foundry and engine assembly plant all 61...

No matter how much you want it to be a 61-409 it’s not. It is a 62 068 block which is still a good thing.

The 068 is a 62 block. No way around that. You don’t seem to understand. Stamp never came from the factory like that. I call that a forgery.

How do you reach that conclusion? It was cast in July 61 but not assembled until November 61 which was long after 61 production ended.

Probably added by someone to match the car it was put in. VIN stamps for 62 appeared later in the model year and appear to be rather...

July 14, 61 casting will be an 068 block assembled November 28, 61. That and the presence of a VIN stamp would be 62 model year QA 380...

This is the Dale Armstrong car that Verne confirmed was a Super Sport "test mule" built by the R&D guys at the tech center, presumably...

I recall showing at Hershey many years ago when this car was sold there. At that time I didn’t own my 61 SS 409 and recall carefully...

So you get to own one of the rarest hi Po Chevys ever, and you change the color and the original cowl tag?!!!!

The shadow gray car with red interior that was sold at Scottsdale is a different car and one of the worst 61 SS fakes going around. The...

Looks more like Feb 24. 1960