Recent content by stylerthedeuce

Mikey, that's great info... all the numbers in that pic have the same look as mine. Thanks to all of you for easing my mind on this! :beer

The VIN sequences messed me up at first, too, but it is a March '74 build based on VIN sequence, plus the door tag states it was produced 3/74. I'm pretty confident now that the engine assembly stamp is original, and the date was intended to be "0301" - which is consistent with the block...

John, thanks for the post, I appreciate your help. I see I read the production date by VIN chart wrong (thought it was Feb. '74), plus I confirmed on the door tag that it was produced in March '74, which makes me feel a bit better. I've attached 2 pictures which together show the whole...

I have a '74 L82 4-Speed that supposedly has under 10k original miles with original engine. Everything about the car seems to confirm that the miles are original, but the date coding seems to be off on the engine. The car was produced in February '74. The casting number on the block by the...