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: Original engine Last number transposed??


Check6
Aug 30th, 05, 8:10 PM
Last numbers on my VIN are K 207669, numbers on my block are K 207699. This is suppose to be the original engine. Could this be a mistake at the factory. Any ideas??

Dean
Aug 30th, 05, 8:33 PM
Last numbers on my VIN are K 207669, numbers on my block are K 207699. This is suppose to be the original engine. Could this be a mistake at the factory. Any ideas??

has to be a mistake in stamping, the odds of the engine having been replaced with almost the exact same numbers with one digit upside down would be

9,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 :1

Check6
Aug 30th, 05, 9:51 PM
I guess these are pretty big odds!! LOL Does this mean I have a matching number car?

66 MYSTERY CHEVELLE
Aug 30th, 05, 9:56 PM
I guess these are pretty big odds!! LOL Does this mean I have a matching number car?

Likely a Factory Blunder, quite common.

Does it mean you have a matching number car? No, it means you haveing a Matching Numbers Engine.

Bill Pritchard
Aug 31st, 05, 9:11 AM
Does this mean I have a matching number car?

No, it means you probably have the original engine block in your car.