2001
Chevrolet Corvette Restoration Kit
VIN Derivative
All engines and transmissions are stamped or laser etched with a partial vehicle identification number
(VIN), which was derived from the complete VIN. A VIN derivative contains the following nine positions:
A
VIN derivative can
be
used to determine if a vehicle contains the original engine or transmission, by
matching the
VIN derivative positions to their accompanying positions
in
the complete VIN:
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