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> Engine type/size based on vin?, Engine type/size based on vin number on a 1974 914?
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post Jan 17 2021, 11:31 AM
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Hi. Is it possible to determin Engine type/size based on vin number on a 1974 914?
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post Jan 17 2021, 11:32 AM
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Sorry. Its a 1973..
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post Jan 17 2021, 11:37 AM
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sorry to say but "No"
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post Jan 17 2021, 12:11 PM
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A '73 left the factory with either a 1.7 or a 2.0. They were all "type IV" motors (IMG:style_emoticons/default/wink.gif)

And yes, the VIN does not confirm. You would need original paperwork, COA or the new COA replacement thingy to document the correct engine.
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