where are the id #s on a 302

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  1. JHodges

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    I tore down the 302 I got with a comet. I looked but couldn't find any #s on the block. It has flat top pistons with valve reliefs. It had E5 heads so I figure there crap. I know its a flat tappet. I am just trying to figure out what I bought
     
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    They're back on the bottom near the starter.
     
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    Casting number for block is located on right side of engine above oil pan rail at rear side of engine.Cyl head #s' are on the underside of the head on the intake runners(between the pushrod holes)
     
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    e5's are basically the same as e7's.the e6's are crap
     
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    really I though E5 and e6 were crap and e7 were good. I sure hope your right
     

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