help with engine code
May 6, 2014 | 12:59 PM
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help with engine code
I need help decoding the numbers on my engine block. These are my numbers. 14S424360 V04100LA
Am I correct in saying that it is a Chevy block, 1974, but thats where i get lost.
Help!!!
May 6, 2014 | 01:10 PM
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V0410 is Flint Mich, April 10th, the 0LA does not look right
May 6, 2014 | 01:14 PM
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big_beau408
I need help decoding the numbers on my engine block. These are my numbers. 14S424360...
1 Corvette
4 1974
S St. Louis, Missouri
424360 Consecutive unit number of the car the engine was originally installed in. This should match your VIN.
V Flint, Michigan engine assembly plant
0410 April 10th
OLA Probably
C LA L-48 with automatic transmission.
Sound like your car? #24360 was assembled in April, 1974.
May 6, 2014 | 01:18 PM
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May 6, 2014 | 02:14 PM
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From: mount holly NC
2025 c3 ('74-'82) of the Year Finalist - Unmodified
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The CLC engine says THM 400 with NB2.
What is NB2?
http://www.motorera.com/corvette/1970/vet74.htm
May 6, 2014 | 03:47 PM
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