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Old 06-05-05, 06:30 PM
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well, i've got an engine in my garage that has some numbers on the front housing. i've heard they were mazda reman numbers but don't know what they mean as of year. can anybody help me? here are the numbers and how they sit.
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theres gotta be a remedy on what was done and what year.
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just bringing it up
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Are the numbers yellow?
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no, they are stamped into the housing. that would be funny though asking about yellow numbers. ha ha ha
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I assume you got my joke then? I'm slow tonight, eh.
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well, anybody know?
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Uh, I dont get the joke, lol

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but what about the numbers? would mazda dealers know?
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I myself was referencing a junkyard part, but Kettlmean could be thinking something else
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yes, the yellow numbers were the junk yard joke. but i do wanna find out what the stamped ones mean. the engine has great compression, hopeing to at least find the year it was rebuilt.
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I would imagine your best bet is to ask the Mazda dealer what they mean.
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somebody's gotta know here
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