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Offline Jethro

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Hope this ain't a trend
« on: June 11, 2015, 07:33:56 AM »
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Re: Hope this ain't a trend
« Reply #1 on: June 11, 2015, 02:27:23 PM »
Far out, I hope the dealer replaces the car and not just the engine.
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Re: Hope this ain't a trend
« Reply #2 on: June 11, 2015, 03:08:10 PM »
Quote from: wabco40 on June 11, 2015, 02:27:23 PM
Far out, I hope the dealer replaces the car and not just the engine.

Is there a link these days between VIN and engine number? In other words, do late model Vettes have the concept of numbers matching?

If so, then I wouldn't settle for a replacement engine.
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Re: Hope this ain't a trend
« Reply #3 on: June 11, 2015, 03:51:04 PM »
Quote from: gtc on June 11, 2015, 03:08:10 PM
Is there a link these days between VIN and engine number? In other words, do late model Vettes have the concept of numbers matching?

If so, then I wouldn't settle for a replacement engine.

I think the idea originally was to do with warranty and nothing else.
a way to track components.
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