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Paint markings on 1997 5.9 litre #1803322 04/14/15 03:41 PM 04/14/15 03:41 PM
Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 1 North Carolina C ChrisM59 OP member
ChrisM59 OP member C Joined: Apr 2015 Posts: 1 North Carolina	Sorry but I am new to this. While recently changing my oil I noticed hand painted letters on the engine block of my 1997 Ram 1500, 5.9 litre engine. Is this normal on a factory engine?

Re: Paint markings on 1997 5.9 litre [Re: ChrisM59] #1803336 04/14/15 04:15 PM 04/14/15 04:15 PM
Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 7,369 Iowa burdar Owen's Dad
burdar Owen's Dad Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 7,369 Iowa	Yes, it was used back in the 60's as well. This picture was posted in another thread.

Re: Paint markings on 1997 5.9 litre [Re: ChrisM59] #1803401 04/14/15 05:44 PM 04/14/15 05:44 PM
Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 637 SoMd, USA 1 135sohc mopar
135sohc mopar 1 Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 637 SoMd, USA	Its the variation in bore size from the factory.

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