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15-05-2012, 12:34 AM | #1 | ||
MLR1440
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As above again guys I just brought a 1.6l escort engine but the seller was very scetchey on what it came out of. Does anyone know how to tell?
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15-05-2012, 07:42 AM | #2 | ||
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15-05-2012, 08:25 AM | #3 | ||
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Assuming your engine number is the same as the VIN number, eg CK40UT123456k, digits 5&6 identify year and month of production
The above example would be - C - CKD vehicle imported from UK K - assembled in Hombush, Sydney 40 - Escort 2 door 1600 UT - built 1978, April |
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15-05-2012, 10:35 AM | #4 | ||
MLR1440
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15-05-2012, 10:39 AM | #5 | ||
MLR1440
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does this mean the engine was built in may 1999. Not sure what the 50 means?
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15-05-2012, 06:17 PM | #6 | ||
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XL - 1980 September,
50 - Escort 2 door L Van 1600 |
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