in 1967 the vin isnt anywhere on the engine. if the castin numbers and dates are correct its "matching" > From: chrisstroh@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > I think the engine #'s thing is nostalgia. My car I bought from the original > owner, I have all receipts back to 67, and I have the original sticker, all > which is valuable to me in a nostalgia sense (and I suppose, a monetary > sense). I don't have a pristine car by any means, and never will, but in a > perfect world I wish I had those matching numbers just because it would be > the original engine, the heart of the car, that went all those nostalgic > miles passing through history with the same body, and owner. And I was > trying to gauge whether not having those numbers would be a significant draw > down on the price and you've answered that I think. > Thx Kenyon, |