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Originally Posted by dave45056  Want to see something else you can do with your VIN? go to realoem.com and type in the last 7 digits of your VIN. You will then have access to every part number in your car. |
That should also tell you the build date of the car.
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Originally Posted by dave45056 as a father of a 17 year old, I don't recommend that you DO NOT swap the engine. Enjoy the car for what it is. Light, peppy and great handling. |
I assume you meant "I recommend that you DO NOT swap the engine." :-)
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Originally Posted by dave45056 Ask your grandfather what he has had done to the cooling system. If he has done nothing, plan on doing a cooling system rebuild (water pump, thermostat, infamous plastic fittings, hoses) as a preventative measure. |
I would also replace the radiator (if needed) as part of the cooling system rebuild.