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 Post subject: EA to ED engine No's.
Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 12:08 pm 
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Ok, guys and gals, more on the engine number saga!My EA has engine No. starting "JGSWR" , my gals ED XR has "JGSWPG". Am I correct in assuming that I have an ED motor, or not???
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Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 12:12 pm 
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that is part of your VIN.
J - Japan
G - Broadmeadows
SW - sedan

 

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Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 12:37 pm 
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Ok, not sure how that works, as A), the XR is not japanese, B) its a sedan, not a wagon, and C), yeah, it may have been built at Broadmeadows! Thanks anyway, mate
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Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 12:45 pm 
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for a sedan it is - SW

a wagon is - WA

and a fairlane or ltd is - LW

and the ute and panny van is - CM
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Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 1:02 pm 
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thats what i said
sw is a sedan
the PG in the xr is the build date which means it should be August 93
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Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 1:33 pm 
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Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 8:16 pm 
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'R' is a 1994 build engine, so yes your engine is from an ED.

 

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Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2005 11:20 pm 
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i think that vin decoder might be full of s**t. it doesnt match up my VIN

 

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 Post subject: EA to ED motors
Posted: Sun Sep 25, 2005 12:55 pm 
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Yep, yep . Ok, thanx, team, sorry about misreading the original answer. So the consensus is that what I've got is a '94 ed motor. This is all good, thank you. Any tips on making these things go a bit better, without going overboard?
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Posted: Sun Sep 25, 2005 1:07 pm 
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Yep, yep . Ok, thanx, team, sorry about misreading the original answer. So the consensus is that what I've got is a '94 ed motor. This is all good, thank you. Any tips on making these things go a bit better, without going overboard?
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