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z1b engine numbers

#1 PostAuthor: A1John » Tue Nov 06, 2012 7:29 pm

Just been offered a z1b engine the engine number pad is 80mm long and the number reads Z1E 063588 should the 0 be there? cheers.
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#2 PostAuthor: Steve Cooke » Tue Nov 06, 2012 7:44 pm

YES.
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#3 PostAuthor: shaggy » Tue Nov 06, 2012 7:44 pm

Hi looking at Z powers numbers ThIS NUMBER WOULD be in the middle of Z1B numbers which started about 45,000 odd and finished 85,000 odd and yes all start with an 0
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#4 PostAuthor: Garn 1 » Tue Nov 06, 2012 8:06 pm

A1John, agree with others.
Another good check would be to look at the "eights" in this number. You will notice they are unusual ... They look slightly slopped as in Italic printing.
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#5 PostAuthor: Steve Cooke » Tue Nov 06, 2012 8:29 pm

Probably November 74.
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#6 PostAuthor: davejames » Tue Nov 06, 2012 10:30 pm

Sounds about right Steve, mine is 56*** with a build date of second week in Sept '74 :D
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#7 PostAuthor: jimmock » Wed Nov 07, 2012 4:36 pm

Steven Cooke wrote:Probably November 74.


The 16th of November 1974 to be EXACT!!
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#8 PostAuthor: Tonka » Wed Nov 07, 2012 5:48 pm

jimmock wrote:
Steven Cooke wrote:Probably November 74.


The 16th of November 1974 to be EXACT!!


Very Impressed - but at what time? :D
Inheritance? What inheritance? He spent it all on booze, women and Zed parts!
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