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One for the Monaro guru's.
How many base model say HK Monaro's (80337) were built for instance with a 161 4 speed Opal floor shift?. Obviously with the shifter hole in the floor same as Saginaw and powerglide.
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wasnt the base engine a 186?
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Unfortunately Holden records on this info are not available, and even if chasing remaining cars would not give a good reference.
161 HK Monaros are fairly rare, then to step up two manual transmissions would be rare, but not impossible. I know of a few
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Is there a figure out there maybe thru the monaro register of how many HK HT HG monaros are known out there?
How many HK HT HG monaros were made? |
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thanks for the replies..i only asked as i know my Hk base monaro was originally 161 opal 4 speed
i have a rego sticker with the original engine # on it from the 90's that starts with 161XXXXXX and the floor has the shifter hole same as a GTS model
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thanks for the replies..i only asked as i know my Hk base monaro was originally 161 opal 4 speed
i have a rego sticker with the original engine # on it from the 90s that starts with 161XXXXXX and the floor has the shifter hole same as a GTS model
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Pretty rare car. Make sure you send the details to Ben Stewart for the Monaro Register. What does the TRIM line read?
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bundybluedog, we know how many they made but cannot tell how many are left as there are heaps of cars in garages that people do not want to let anyone know thy have, or are not in a position to know there is a register etc. ie the little old lady/man that
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Warren is it legal for me to get new tags made? all my numbers match and are origanal and tags never have been removed, but on the big tag half the trim and body letters are sanded. None of the numbers are but still looks like crap, would like it too look |
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It is not illegal to reproduce body id and HK to VL VIN tags, but once you have repo tags on your car, if they are detectable as repo, how will you ever be able to say thy are the right numbers?
On some cars this is not a problem, on others it is.
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if you keep the old tags with the car but put the new tags on with the same number just so you can show that the numbers are legit would that be ok?
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But how do I know that those are the tags for that car anymore, once they are removed, for any reason, you cannot 100% garantee they are for that car.
So I could copy the tags in the cupboard and then say they are for this car. If you value your car yo
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yes good point, mine is only a 186S GTS. collectable but not as desirable as a V8 GTS or bathurst model |
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