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Guest		#1 Posted : Thursday, 2 November 2006 10:21:58 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Hi does anyone know if the hq monaro LS came out with a 350 chev from the factory???< how would you id one, because from what Im told the lh compliance plate did not always have the eng, trans or diff codes??????????? and the vin plate on early Qs didnt have a eng size number, just the model and then the factory info??

JBM		#2 Posted : Thursday, 2 November 2006 10:51:21 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 28/03/2006(UTC) Posts: 810 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 1 time(s) in 1 post(s)		An early Monaro LS V8 will have a VIN starting with 81237 but want say if it is a 350 and later ones will be 8P37U... Not sure about the P, guessing same as Premier. The engine code character (5th) should be U for a 350, T for a 308 and R for 253. The mo
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Guest		#3 Posted : Thursday, 2 November 2006 10:58:39 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		thanks, the body number on the id plate shows 81237QR its an early 72 model, the vin plate is 81237qh7, meaning model Q build location H7 I presume?

HK1837		#4 Posted : Thursday, 2 November 2006 11:28:42 PM(UTC)
Rank: Veteran Reputation: Groups: Moderator, Registered, Veteran Joined: 1/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 14,898 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 556 time(s) in 531 post(s)		If it was a later type the BODY plate would say L30, as only the non-standard engines, gearboxes and diffs were stamped. An 81237 with a 253 and trimatic would be blank, a 308 would only have L31 with the TRANS section blank but a 350 would have L30 and M
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Guest		#5 Posted : Saturday, 4 November 2006 4:20:28 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Byron, I have sent you an email through fastlane with the details cheers

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