Re: eBay stuff,, Max wedge car from VIN?

[Derrick Brown <63max426@xxxxxxxxx>]

hi robert,

i missed that piece.
so if the fender tag is missing and the vin (4th digit) is a 1 or 2  
thats a step in the right direction, but nothing else (digit-wise)  
shows its a max  motored car.

thanks

Derrick Brown
'63 Sport Fury, 4 speed
derrickb@xxxxxxx



On Aug 28, 2007, at 12:00 PM, Robert (UK) wrote:

> Derrick
> See Bill watson's recent messsage 'Re: Max wedge VIN info' - it  
> explains
> the 4th digit.
> The '1' just means it was made at Lynch Road, where the Maxies were
> made. It doesnt tell you what engine it was made with though.
> You should be able to pin down the original engine size from the  
> fender
> tag (if present); this conversation started because the car in  
> question
> only had the VIN and no fender tag.
> Hope that helps?!
>
> Robert
> 63 Polara 500
> England
>
> Derrick Brown wrote:
> > hi All,
> >
> >
> > Ive been folowing with curiousity the chats about vins for max wedge
> > motored cars.
> > the 4th digit on this vin is a "1" but they call it out as an
> > original 383 car.
> >
> > so does the 4th digit being a 1 not only mean max wedge motor but big
> > block?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/mopar-1963-sport-
> > fury_W0QQitemZ320151916519QQihZ011QQcategoryZ6387QQssPageNameZWDVWQQr 
> > dZ1
> >
> > QQcmdZViewItem
> >
> >
> > Derrick Brown
> > '63 Sport Fury, 4 speed
> > derrickb@xxxxxxx
>
>
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