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Old 05-01-2003, 10:50 AM
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How do you tell whether a an '89 200 has an MC1 or MC2? From the VIN?
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Old 05-01-2003, 11:05 AM
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Count the knock sensors...Easier than VIN
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What if you're not near the vehicle and only have its info?
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Old 05-01-2003, 03:33 PM
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Default VIN = Guestimate...
Split is supposedly at 44-K-020000.

MC1 or MC2, does it really matter?
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Chip & spring yielding 230hp on the MC1 are under $100 total if you go the QLCC route
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Default Re: Usually, Drivers Airbag= MC-2
Not always, but in most cases. Can you get that info from the owner?
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