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Also, trivia question of the day:
what do the hand scribed numbers on the head mean? A Porsche tech buddy educated me.
The tech that built it...?
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So the markings on the chain cover. The heads, lifter tray, and covers were all measured and machined to match. The numbers are a reference number used by the builder to match the parts during the build of the engine.