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Old Apr 19, 2008 | 10:46 PM
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i have vin number and i cant tell if its a 4.8 or 5.3
can anyone help?
here it is
1GCEC14V93Z315257
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Old Apr 19, 2008 | 10:49 PM
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VIN 1GCEC14V93Z315257
Year/Make/Model: 2003 CHEVROLET C1500 SILVERADO
Body Style: PICKUP
Engine Type: 4.8L V8 MPI
Manufactured In: UNITED STATES
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Old Apr 19, 2008 | 10:52 PM
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is that it?

Location: Fort Worth, TX, 76116
Mileage: 64,912
Exterior Color:Beige
Interior Color: not provided
Engine: not provided
Transmission: Automatic
Body Style: Pickup

Details: 2WD,Adjustable Steering Wheel, Air Bags, Air Conditioning, Anti-lock Brakes, CD, Cruise Control, Intermittent Wipers, Keyless Entry, Power Mirrors, Power Outlet, Power Windows, Premium Wheels


VIN: 1GCEC14V93Z315257
Seller: Frank Kent Motor Company
Phone Number: not provided
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Old Apr 19, 2008 | 10:55 PM
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is that it?
**** yea. thanks im getting tired.
been the pool with kids all day.
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Old Apr 19, 2008 | 11:01 PM
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welp thats not the one i want.
i want the 5.3.
4.8 is good but the 5.3 is bigger and its gotta be better
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Old Apr 19, 2008 | 11:01 PM
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8th digit in vin tells you
V= 4.8
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Old Apr 19, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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8th digit in vin tells you
V= 4.8
i was really starting to speculate that
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Old Apr 21, 2008 | 01:52 PM
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T=5.3 on the old body style trucks.

When I was searching for my truck and my mom's truck, the VIN was the first thing I would look at.

The new trucks are different, J is the regular 5.3, C is the 4.8.
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Old Apr 22, 2008 | 09:46 AM
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My VIN number will lie to you
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Old Apr 22, 2008 | 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by KySilverado
My VIN number will lie to you
That is funny. I guess mine would too
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