Dan, Can you send me the eBay link for your Chevelle? A friend of my wife is looking for an old car for her kid...
cYa- Herb Lumpp 1966 El Camino ACES 3509, MCC 528 http://users.adelphia.net/~hlump/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan McIntosh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 1:12 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Vin Numbers > No, > I have a buddy at work who swears there has to be some way to tell. This has > almost come to fisticuffs at times!! I would hate to think I've been saying > that there's no way to tell, and then have him find that there is a way. I > know in later years the is a call letter in the VIN that designates the CID, > but nothing for the earlier cars. Thanks for the info. Take it easy. Oh ya, > last day for my 65 on Ebay. > Dan McIntosh > 64 Impala SS > 65 Malibu > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 9:40 AM > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Vin Numbers > > > > Dan, > > > > IIRC the engine code started appearing in the VIN sometime in the early > '70s. > > VINs from earlier years simply indicated the number of cylinders unless > the VIN > > indicated a specific model for which only 1 engine was available, in which > case > > you'd know the engine by default. Are you wondering about your Impala? > > > > Brad O. > > > > > Does anyone on this list know how to tell exactly what motor came in a > GM car? > > > Other than having the build sheet, is there anything in the vin that > would help. > > > All I've ever seen from the Vin tag is the number of cylinders. I've > read > > > discussion threads saying that most all of the body tags say V8. Mopars > and > > > Fords seem to have this info displayed prominently. Is The General > keeping this > > > info secret for some reason. Thank you. > > > Dan McIntosh > > > 64 Impala SS > > > 65 Malibu > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]