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how am i able to tell if my 307 block is original for hk monaro ? were the monaro motor a certain casting No. or within a certain engine No. range ? thanks in advance
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The 307 engine in a Moanro was exactly the same as the one fitted to any other HK/HT. The engine numbers were sequencial, just like the VIN and chassis numbers. You must remember the Monaro was nothing special, just like the current SV6 and SS.
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Post the full engine number, but leave off the last two digits of the Holden part before the K so it looks like 307137xxK1016.
Yes they were a specific casting number and as the Monaro & Brougham started production 7 months or so later than the rest of |
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byron the engine no. is 307164xxK0530, casting no. is 3914636. thanks
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It's from a Pagewood HK, early 1969 (Jan-Mar) possibly a late december build 1968 but unlikely.
It should have come from a chassis number around high HK50xxxSS to mid HK51xxxSS, and a VIN between approx 8xxxxKH561500 and 8xxxxKH562000. These are 'broad-b |
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no. that`s fine thanks byron. it`s in a hk prem that was originaly 186, a mate asked if it was a monaro block so i thought i`d see if any one new. thanks for your help
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Well there is no guarantee, but it could be. Most likely Brougham. Second most likely, Monaro or Premier. Then Kingswood. Lastly, and least likely, Belmont.
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