10/21/2026
Update on the period correct date code numbers matching 1967 289 SBF Engine with casting number C6AE-6015-0 and date code of 7F16 (June 16, 1967). Installed the freshly ground/polished .010/.010 crankshaft with Clevite main/rod bearings, new Speed-Pro Hypereutectic .030 over pistons with chromoly rings on the original C3AE rods that were resized and ARP rod bolts installed, new Melling M68 oil pump and new Melling 68-S oil pickup tube installed, Enginetech Stage 3 ES2822R camshaft (.512/.512 lift) installed and Cloyes C-3057-X double roller timing set installed.
Just need to install the timing cover and oil pan to finish up the short block.