Main Menu


Welcome Guest

Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.

Login with username, password and session length

Search

« previous next »
Pages: [1]   Go Down

Author Topic: Matching numbers ds??  (Read 2253 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline hansvdc

  • (0)
  • member
  • ***
  • Posts: 336
  • Location: Belgium, Brussels
  • Year_Model: W18 290 1935, 230 OTP W143 1938
Matching numbers ds??
« on: April 03, 2010, 08:04:57 AM »
Can someone tell me if the cars has matching numbers and what the original color was?
Serial # on cowl is: 6911102689/53, Engine # on block is 536018070, , Brass plate on block shows Type: OM636 V!!
Motor # 636.930-10-025114

Thx,
hans
Logged

Offline hansvdc

  • (0)
  • member
  • ***
  • Posts: 336
  • Location: Belgium, Brussels
  • Year_Model: W18 290 1935, 230 OTP W143 1938
Re: Matching numbers ds??
« Reply #1 on: April 04, 2010, 04:30:02 PM »
Nobody??
Logged

Offline John Ellis

  • Administrator
  • (0)
  • member
  • *
  • Posts: 1358
  • Exterior Color: Black
  • Interior color: Gray
  • Location: USA, California
  • VIN #: 136.060-00325/53
  • Year_Model: 1953 170Vb
Re: Matching numbers ds??
« Reply #2 on: April 05, 2010, 10:22:44 AM »
Well the diesel engine 636.030 (OM 636 VII) comes from a Ponton 180D.  So it would not be a matching number if installed in a 170DS.  I have no idea what the other numbers are.
Logged
John Ellis
1953 170Vb
1958 190
2007 Porsche Cayman

Offline strelnik

  • (0)
  • member
  • **
  • Posts: 221
  • Soon the restoration begins!
  • Exterior Color: grey but soon burgundy and black
  • Interior color: blue but soon burgundy
  • Location: Michigan
  • Year_Model: 1950_170S_D
Re: Matching numbers ds??
« Reply #3 on: April 05, 2010, 09:54:41 PM »
Quote from: John Ellis on April 05, 2010, 10:22:44 AM
Well the diesel engine 636.030 (OM 636 VII) comes from a Ponton 180D.  So it would not be a matching number if installed in a 170DS.  I have no idea what the other numbers are.

The first two numbers on the engine block are 53.  Does this mean the block was cast in 1953?
Logged
Das Beste oder nichts!
Pages: [1]   Go Up
« previous next »