engine year and type?

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Oct 12, 2003 | 09:04 AM

hub_01_69

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engine year and type?

one of my friends finally recieved his h22a swap last week and we were trying to figure out how to tell what yr the engine is and exactly what it came out of. is there anything we could look at on the engine to help us out? anyway to run the vin off of it or anything like that? thanks in advance for any help

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Oct 12, 2003 | 11:12 AM

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Re: engine year and type? (hub_01_69)

It has the blue valve cover if that helps.

Oct 12, 2003 | 07:15 PM

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Re: engine year and type? (hub_01_69)

doesnt the head have those 4 circles in front tha tell you the year it was made? like the third or fourth. i know a b series does?

Oct 12, 2003 | 07:21 PM

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Re: engine year and type? (88B20CRX)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 88B20CRX »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">doesnt the head have those 4 circles in front tha tell you the year it was made? like the third or fourth. i know a b series does?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Yes, look at the front of the head above the exhaust manifold and see what the castings are in the circles. You will probably have to remove the heat shield to see them fully.