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Old Jul 15, 2015 | 08:44 PM
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can anyone please decode this tag off my 69 corvette T400 trans
350/300 hp

(top right) 200
(bottom Left)73-CF
(bottom right)1761


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Old Jul 15, 2015 | 11:22 PM
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I can tell you that the transmission is 1973.
73-CF I believe came from a Chevelle
In 73 corvettes had:
CK: 350 190hp
CY: 350 250hp
CS: 454 275hp

200 is the day of the year made July 19
1761 order of production

If I am wrong, others will correct.

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Old Jul 16, 2015 | 07:07 AM
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What my '73 Automatic Transmission Tag says:



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Old Jul 16, 2015 | 06:22 PM
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This is what I have.
also i contacted the original owner and asked him if it had been swapped out, he told me that he remembers his dad doing some work on the trans but not a swap out. so this confusing now






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Old Jul 18, 2015 | 04:38 AM
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Heres what my info tells me. 1973 chevelle or monte carlo with a 350 and 2 barrel carb built on the 200th day of 1973.
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