if you're looking for a Stage engine, why aren't you just checking the two letter engine code stamping?
"SS" is the Stage 1 specific code and "SF" is the big car code for 1970.
i note the big car code because some of those came from the factory with the Stage 1 valves and, in the heads, that's the only difference between a Stg1 and the lower tier big blocks.
you do have to pull the head off to verify valve size.
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