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What year is the engine?

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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 01:48 AM
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What year is the engine?

the car is a 1980 the cockpit is an 85 and the we have no idea what year the engine is.......how can we find out. we need to rebuild it.
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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 01:58 AM
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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 11:06 AM
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on the spark plug side of the engine towards the firewall there will be a coolant line coming out of the block. if it has 1 line it is a 79-82, if it has 2 it is a 83-85.
rebuild kit should be the same regaurdless though.
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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 04:58 PM
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Cool thanks guys!
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