You can use the 1300GT a-aeries block instead of a Cooper S block and there's some Abarth engines that you can interchange. App K specifically quotes these but the blocks referred to are actually significantly different to the correct period items.
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Originally Posted by Duddha
As I say, some do cheat! But for papers, you need to use a period casting number or provide evidence that the engine block dimentionally and structurally complies with period. For GM/Corvette engines, it's known that some period blocks are no longer available but equivalent can be find through GM even though it is now sold for different application and with different casting numbers.
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Thanks Duddha, do you know who I can speak to within the FIA to confirm what is acceptable? I've tried the contact email on the historic website but not had a reply.