How to identify a Ford V8

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 ==Valve cover bolts==
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 *2 bolts: '''Y-block''', 239/256/272/292/312. Produced from 1954 to 1964
 *5 bolts: '''FE''', 332/352/360/361/390/391/406/410/427/428
-*6 bolts: '''90 degree V8''', 221/260/289/302/351W
+*6 bolts: '''90 degree V8''', 221/255/260/289/302/351W
 *7 bolts: '''385 series''', 429/460, as well as 370 truck
 *8 bolts: '''335 series''', 351C/351M/400
 ==Flathead Ford V8 (136/221/239/255/337)==
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 ===Intake manifolds and carburetors===
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 Australian-built Cleveland engines used either a cast iron 2bbl or 4bbl manifold with 2bbl size ports. Initially the 302C was only available with a 2bbl carb (1974-'76) and the 351C had either a 2bbl or 4bbl option.
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 ==Resources==
+*[http://grantorinosport.org/BubbaF250/index.html M-block info and specs]
 *[http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/ford-engine-block-codes-casting-numbers-specifications-191769.html#post1371821 Ford Engine Block Codes, Serial Numbers, Specifications, and Casting Numbers]
 *[http://www.hotrodders.com/kb/flathead Ford Flathead Engines]
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