[Spridgets] 1275 block identification or year made?

CosmicMag1380 cosmicmag1380 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 1 12:31:25 MDT 2019


It is not a 1967 pre-smog 1275. All of those had a 12CC prefix on the tag
riveted to the block. The early smog models had 12CD prefixes.

HTH,
Kent

On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 1:23 PM crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets <
spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:

> 1 very rusty 1275 bare block came with the parts that came from parts that
> were with the Midget.
> 12C/DA/H25784 is on the tag.   Alloy 1275 tag riveted to the block and
> about 5/8" thick oil pan flange.   Also fuel pump area is not machined.
> What year is / was it?   All guesses welcome.
> The motor I am disassembling has these identifying marks:
> 12V/587Z/L15266 on the tag.  No riveted 1275 tag ( no , no sheared off
> rivet or rivet hole) block is about 1/2" at the oil pan flange.
> It has a fuel pump block off plate bolted to the block.
> Both blocks have "12G" over "1279" cast in raised letters / numbers on the
> very rear of the left hand side of the block.
> Why am I asking?   After years of working in both shops and parts
> departments I know the re are certain things that may or may not need a
> little more identification besides a resounding "all of those 1275's are
> the same, pick a year from your catalog".
> Thank you!
> Chuck
>
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Kent
1960 Bugeye
1983 Garage full of spridget parts!
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