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Casting numbers 0n the block 2205712-4 date 10-27-61 So still no way of knowing what it came out of



Probably a Chrysler Newport. The 300 had a 383 2-barrel standard, and the New Yorker a 413. De Sotos were gone and the only 62 Dodge or Plymouth that had an available 361 2-barrel was the Dodge 880 and that was introduced much later in the model year.