Thread: hipo 289 ?
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Old 07-17-2011, 08:26 PM
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The block was cast, 4C4, on March 4, 1964. Without the big caps it shouldn't be a hipo. The hipo engines had partial VIN numbers stamped into the oil pan rail.

Has it been rebuilt before?
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