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Old Sep 24, 2006 | 11:51 PM
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vin# on engine?
is the vin # on the engine.Someone told me there 12a motor in a 84gsl was original.I want to make sure the vin on the engine match the vin on the car.Can i find this?and where?
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Old Sep 25, 2006 | 02:22 AM
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Nope, they never stamped the vin on the engines. There may be a # but it's not a vin.
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Old Sep 25, 2006 | 09:44 AM
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There is a few hints if an enigne is the Original. Take some pics of the engine bay and tell how many miles the car has.
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