Bought 70 L78 Nova w/ following codes sight unseen

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**Mr70** · #1 11-28-2009, 06:51 PM

I'm glad to hear you figured it out.

resto4u · #2 11-28-2009, 07:03 PM

The engine stamp appears real, but they restamped the vin# ?

**Mr70** · #3 11-28-2009, 07:41 PM

It's probably a real 1970 L-78 engine,but they applied a new VIN# on the end to match the chassis VIN#..(L-34 or whatever it actually was),to appear as if they were mated originally.
...they weren't.

70ChevyGuy · #4 11-28-2009, 08:03 PM

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It's probably a real 1970 L-78 engine,but they applied a new VIN# on the end to match the chassis VIN#..(L-34 or whatever it actually was),to appear as if they were mated originally.
...they weren't.

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EXACTLY! Maybe he should have re-vin'd the car

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