FJ 1071 block

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FJ 1071 block

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Hello when would the FJ1071 block have been used. Is it only really early cars or was it used into 64 thanks
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Re: FJ 1071 block

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They made over 1300 of them, I think they were still fitting them in Jan \ Feb 64
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251 ENG wrote:They made over 1300 of them, I think they were still fitting them in Jan \ Feb 64
How about 1st week march ? Thanks
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Could be either
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Re: FJ 1071 block

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What was the highest FJ block number??? The one I have is C2905...caps have the same number as the block.
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From the one,S I have seen the casting changed between C1356 and C1508.
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Re: FJ 1071 block

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my car delivered 1 st week of January 64 with S block iirc.
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Re: FJ 1071 block

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Thanks for the replies
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