| VIN Tag Information |
| E53F001001 - E53F001300 |
E 5 3 F 0 0 1 0 0 1
| | | | +---------+---> Production Sequence
| | | +---------------> Assembly Plant
| | | F = Flint, MI
| +-+-----------------> Model Year
| 53 = 1953
+---------------------> Series / Model
2934 / Corvette |
| Engine Suffix ID Numbers |
| LAY: |
All Engines |
| Block ID Numbers |
| 3701481: |
235ci, 150hp, (first design) |
| 3835911: |
235ci, 150hp, (second design) |
| Head ID Numbers |
| 3836066: |
All Engines |
| Carburetor ID Numbers |
| Carter 2066S #3706151: |
235ci, 150hp, (first design) |
| Carter 2066SA #3706989: |
235ci, 150hp, (second design) |
| Distributor ID Numbers |
| 1112314: |
All Engines |
| Generator ID Numbers |
| 1102793: |
All Engines |
Below is a picture of an engine stamp from a 1953 Corvette engine:
