7 72golddustermike Well-Known Member Joined Oct 13, 2010 Messages 436 Reaction score 71 Location northeast arkansas Oct 11, 2015 #1 View attachment IMG_0537.jpg View attachment IMG_0538.JPG
mbaird mbaird Joined Dec 10, 2005 Messages 9,396 Reaction score 6,603 Location Boise, Id Oct 11, 2015 #2 My guess is a 68 car What does the top pad say?
7 72golddustermike Well-Known Member Joined Oct 13, 2010 Messages 436 Reaction score 71 Location northeast arkansas Oct 11, 2015 #3 View attachment FullSizeRender (1).jpg
RustyRatRod I was born on a Monday. Not last Monday. FABO Gold Member Joined Jun 7, 2010 Messages 105,807 Reaction score 104,078 Location Georgia Oct 11, 2015 #4 He meant the top pad on the driver's side of the block just below the cylinder head deck.
krazykuda Well-Known Member FABO Gold Member How-To Section Editor Joined Aug 20, 2007 Messages 66,493 Reaction score 29,750 Location Orland Park, IL Oct 12, 2015 #5 "G" is st Loius assy plant. My best guess for the first digit is either they double stamped the "G" for St. Louis, or can it maybe be a "0" for 1970 model year....
"G" is st Loius assy plant. My best guess for the first digit is either they double stamped the "G" for St. Louis, or can it maybe be a "0" for 1970 model year....
7 72golddustermike Well-Known Member Joined Oct 13, 2010 Messages 436 Reaction score 71 Location northeast arkansas Oct 12, 2015 #6 Engine is a 73 340 was I am trying to determine if vin pad numbers will tell me what it came out of those numbers are stamped right above oil pan on passenger side
Engine is a 73 340 was I am trying to determine if vin pad numbers will tell me what it came out of those numbers are stamped right above oil pan on passenger side
gtsdude Well-Known Member Joined Jan 10, 2010 Messages 838 Reaction score 218 Location SE MN Oct 12, 2015 #7 Won't two tell you what it was in, just the plant it was made and I believe the year, oh and the sequence #.
Won't two tell you what it was in, just the plant it was made and I believe the year, oh and the sequence #.
krazykuda Well-Known Member FABO Gold Member How-To Section Editor Joined Aug 20, 2007 Messages 66,493 Reaction score 29,750 Location Orland Park, IL Oct 12, 2015 #8 There are charts in post #1 here that can help you decode the numbers on the block... http://www.forabodiesonly.com/mopar/showthread.php?t=285021
There are charts in post #1 here that can help you decode the numbers on the block... http://www.forabodiesonly.com/mopar/showthread.php?t=285021
7 72golddustermike Well-Known Member Joined Oct 13, 2010 Messages 436 Reaction score 71 Location northeast arkansas Oct 12, 2015 #9 Why would this one start with letter instead of number
7 72golddustermike Well-Known Member Joined Oct 13, 2010 Messages 436 Reaction score 71 Location northeast arkansas Oct 12, 2015 #10 could it be 3 was supposed to go in front of g since this is a 73 340 engine. They just stamped it wrong
could it be 3 was supposed to go in front of g since this is a 73 340 engine. They just stamped it wrong
7 72golddustermike Well-Known Member Joined Oct 13, 2010 Messages 436 Reaction score 71 Location northeast arkansas Oct 12, 2015 #11 stamped wrong?
6pk2goDemon Mopar Mod Staff member FABO Gold Member Joined Mar 1, 2008 Messages 10,827 Reaction score 2,464 Location Arizona Oct 12, 2015 #12 Take a picture or post the #'s on the front of the block directly below the driver side head as was suggested above ^^^ That info will help narrow it down.....
Take a picture or post the #'s on the front of the block directly below the driver side head as was suggested above ^^^ That info will help narrow it down.....
krazykuda Well-Known Member FABO Gold Member How-To Section Editor Joined Aug 20, 2007 Messages 66,493 Reaction score 29,750 Location Orland Park, IL Oct 12, 2015 #13 72golddustermike said: stamped wrong? Click to expand... Most likely... :violent1:
RustyRatRod I was born on a Monday. Not last Monday. FABO Gold Member Joined Jun 7, 2010 Messages 105,807 Reaction score 104,078 Location Georgia Oct 12, 2015 #14 72golddustermike said: stamped wrong? Click to expand... We're trying to tell you which numbers and where just as hard as we know how. Posts #s 4 and 12.
72golddustermike said: stamped wrong? Click to expand... We're trying to tell you which numbers and where just as hard as we know how. Posts #s 4 and 12.
dodgetexan Well-Known Member Joined Dec 22, 2007 Messages 51 Reaction score 2 Location Texas Oct 12, 2015 #15 The numbers on the engine won't tell what type of car it came out of. There were only six models of car that could have had a 340 in 73 though.
The numbers on the engine won't tell what type of car it came out of. There were only six models of car that could have had a 340 in 73 though.
C crackedback FABO Gold Member FABO Gold Member Joined Aug 7, 2005 Messages 19,183 Reaction score 5,931 Location 92201 Oct 13, 2015 #16 It's from a duster, dart sport, charger or roadrunner.
RustyRatRod I was born on a Monday. Not last Monday. FABO Gold Member Joined Jun 7, 2010 Messages 105,807 Reaction score 104,078 Location Georgia Oct 13, 2015 #17 Maybe not, but he will know more than he does now.