258 I6 motor ID clues

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Re: 258 I6 motor ID clues [Re: mecha_sky] #993858 04/15/10 01:24 AM

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For a number of years there was a number on the side of the block that indicated the size.

I know it was there for the AMC 304-390-401 series.

Other than that, the VIN does contain an engine ID code.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
258 I6 motor ID clues	mecha_sky	04/15/10 12:50 AM
Re: 258 I6 motor ID clues	BigJim	04/15/10 01:24 AM
Re: 258 I6 motor ID clues	4x4Wire	04/15/10 01:24 AM
Re: 258 I6 motor ID clues	MartySoCal	04/30/10 02:29 PM

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