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ht307munro		#1 Posted : Monday, 19 November 2012 3:55:27 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 9/04/2010(UTC) Posts: 285		I acquired a Rochester Quadrajet carby with some other parts. Located 17059596 and 3239 (is that a date of of 323rd day of 1969?)CXL on carby. I was advised it came from a HK HT HG. Any help in confirming what it came off / what it is for?
		Alex
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dirty davo		#2 Posted : Monday, 19 November 2012 4:45:29 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 23/07/2010(UTC) Posts: 690 Was thanked: 1 time(s) in 1 post(s)		quote: Originally posted by 69 rust bucket i may be wrong would it be 23rd 3rd 1969 maybe? 1705 - '76 - '79 9 - '79 5 - Olds 9 - auto 6 - ? should only be '7' numbers CXL - production plant code 3239 - 323rd day '79 regards DD www.bellarineclassicautos.com.au
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Premier 350		#3 Posted : Monday, 19 November 2012 4:48:16 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 2/02/2009(UTC) Posts: 564 Location: On a build over WWII airfield. Got the .50 cal cases from my driveway to prove it Thanks: 31 times Was thanked: 8 time(s) in 8 post(s)		http://www.carbkitsource.com/manuals/index.html http://www.newagemetal.com/http http://www.crankshaftcoa...ntification_and_decoding Give these sites a go. Cheers, Chris
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ht307munro		#4 Posted : Monday, 19 November 2012 5:13:03 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 9/04/2010(UTC) Posts: 285		Thanks guys. The end number is definitely a 6 and not 7. So would it have been on a 253/308?
		Alex
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dirty davo		#5 Posted : Monday, 19 November 2012 5:24:13 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 23/07/2010(UTC) Posts: 690 Was thanked: 1 time(s) in 1 post(s)		quote: Originally posted by ht307munro Thanks guys. The end number is definitely a 6 and not 7. So would it have been on a 253/308? its off an 'oldsmobile'
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ht307munro		#6 Posted : Monday, 19 November 2012 5:38:01 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 9/04/2010(UTC) Posts: 285		Thanks Dave. Oh well hopefully somone will be able to use it.
		Alex
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HK1837		#7 Posted : Monday, 19 November 2012 6:47:23 AM(UTC)
Rank: Veteran Reputation: Groups: Moderator, Registered, Veteran Joined: 1/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 14,717 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 512 time(s) in 488 post(s)		It is off a VC-VH or WB 253.
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ht307munro		#8 Posted : Monday, 19 November 2012 5:48:33 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 9/04/2010(UTC) Posts: 285		Thanks for your help.
		Alex
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dirty davo		#9 Posted : Monday, 19 November 2012 5:50:46 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 23/07/2010(UTC) Posts: 690 Was thanked: 1 time(s) in 1 post(s)		quote: Originally posted by HK1837 It is off a VC-VH or WB 253. th 6th number ("5") indicates oldsmobile. if it were an "8", that woulda been GMH 1970 onwards
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HK1837		#10 Posted : Monday, 19 November 2012 5:58:05 PM(UTC)
Rank: Veteran Reputation: Groups: Moderator, Registered, Veteran Joined: 1/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 14,717 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 512 time(s) in 488 post(s)		That number changed to a 9 from about HZ release.
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ht307munro		#11 Posted : Monday, 19 November 2012 6:05:15 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 9/04/2010(UTC) Posts: 285		It also has "GM" on the carby.
		Alex
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bazza30555		#12 Posted : Tuesday, 20 November 2012 1:20:23 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 7/05/2007(UTC) Posts: 300 Thanks: 2 times Was thanked: 2 time(s) in 2 post(s)		I put up a rochester decoder on old holden. Cant work out how to put up pics on here. cheers
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