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General => General Board => Topic started by: collecta on June 20, 2004, 09:22:45 AM

Title: Engine number part 2
Post by: collecta on June 20, 2004, 09:22:45 AM
Hi all,

 just dragged out from under the bench
 a grey with J86281 number, is this FE ?

 Cheers
  Scott
Title: Re: Engine number part 2
Post by: ACE on June 20, 2004, 09:28:54 AM
Hi Scott,
This motor was originally out of a EJ Holden. ;)
Regards ACE 8)
Title: Re: Engine number part 2
Post by: collecta on June 20, 2004, 09:54:39 AM
  
  cheers ACE,

  beginning to see a pattern here, b,fb
                                                       j,ej these will b 138s
  whats L stand for.

  as both my fe/ fc have bloody fx/ fj motors no letters
   before number.


  cheers Scott
Title: Re: Engine number part 2
Post by: FE_STD_WAGON on June 20, 2004, 11:01:03 AM
Hi scott,
Engine numbers starting with  "L" began at the introduction of the FE in July 56 and continued through to the end of the FC hope this helps

Regards Mick
Title: Re: Engine number part 2
Post by: collecta on June 20, 2004, 11:20:44 AM


  Thanks Mick,

   ill have to look through the rest of the greys ive got
   and find an L block to have machined.
  

   cheers
   Scott  
Title: Re: Engine number part 2
Post by: Glenn 'Stinky' Stankevicius on June 20, 2004, 12:06:46 PM
Hey Scott, a little off topic, but you are missing a full-stop in your avatar. That's why it's not displaying properly
You have - img78photobucket.com
it should be - img78.photobucket.com


(http://img78.photobucket.com/albums/v292/collecta/th_P0001720.jpg)