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by Mr Schamp
Sat Jun 01, 2019 6:31 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Numbers Matching??? Is it possible to prove an engine is original to the car??
Replies: 9
Views: 5878

Re: Numbers Matching??? Is it possible to prove an engine is original to the car??

Well Folks, Just an update on the sale of my 59 Sport Fury. I received a call Thursday night from a guy that was fairly close (approx. 2.5 hrs. away) that was working on a 59 and couldn't find the parts needed to complete the project. He said he wanted to drive up the next day - Friday to have a loo...
by Mr Schamp
Thu May 30, 2019 12:45 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Numbers Matching??? Is it possible to prove an engine is original to the car??
Replies: 9
Views: 5878

Re: Numbers Matching??? Is it possible to prove an engine is original to the car??

Thanks Mathew, ..and I meant to thank you for your advice as to the engine/body. Attached is the number and build plate. I also attached a picture of the head casting number (under the valve cover) just for reference. I look through the forum and did not see where anyone had posted a head casting nu...
by Mr Schamp
Wed May 29, 2019 10:47 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Numbers Matching??? Is it possible to prove an engine is original to the car??
Replies: 9
Views: 5878

Re: Numbers Matching??? Is it possible to prove an engine is original to the car??

Hi Guys, Yep, I does have the dual mirrors. You can see the re-chromed components in the table picture showing the grill. In other news, I've had a bunch of calls today - way more than I expected. Even though I tried to discourage "dreamers" in the add, some seemed genuinely shocked when I...
by Mr Schamp
Wed May 29, 2019 12:00 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Numbers Matching??? Is it possible to prove an engine is original to the car??
Replies: 9
Views: 5878

Re: Numbers Matching??? Is it possible to prove an engine is original to the car??

Since Mathew is a few hours ahead, I'll go ahead and add some information.... The body and frame of the car appear to be essentially rust free (except for the trunk - a pretty good size hole) and there are no major bashes to any of the body panels. In the pictures the body looks dinged up, but that ...
by Mr Schamp
Tue May 28, 2019 6:07 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Numbers Matching??? Is it possible to prove an engine is original to the car??
Replies: 9
Views: 5878

Numbers Matching??? Is it possible to prove an engine is original to the car??

Hi Folks, Not sure exactly where to start. First, I'm a new member and want to thank all those who have contributed to this forum. Given that intimate knowledge of 50's era Plymouths is extremely difficult to come by, this forum is an incredible resource for those of us who enjoy fix'n up old cars. ...