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Camaro Research Group Discussion => Decoding/Numbers => Topic started by: 4myz on November 02, 2006, 06:11:32 AM

Title: 1969 camaro gearbox dates
Post by: 4myz on November 02, 2006, 06:11:32 AM

I  have a gear box off a 69 camaro with a cast date of 69 and a stamp of 084 9 could someone explain this to me ??

Title: Re: 1969 camaro gearbox dates
Post by: RamAirDave on November 02, 2006, 06:50:48 AM

By gear box, do you mean trans or steering?

With those type of codes, I would guess steering box.  They are Julian date coded.  69 meaning the 69th day of the year, same as 084 meaning the 84th day of the year, with the 9 meaning 69.

So it would be March 69

Title: Re: 1969 camaro gearbox dates
Post by: x77-69z28 on November 02, 2006, 03:52:42 PM

manual or power steering?

Title: Re: 1969 camaro gearbox dates
Post by: 4myz on November 02, 2006, 06:10:42 PM

(power stering box )So how are the dates ,do you mean jan 1969 84th day  does this start on jan 1st so the date is in march sometime?

Title: Re: 1969 camaro gearbox dates
Post by: RamAirDave on November 03, 2006, 12:25:56 AM

Jan 1st = 1
Dec 31 = 365