There is no correlation between frame/engine/VINs. They are all independent of each other. The warranty cards list the VIN and the engine number of each car, but the frame number is, for all intents and purposes now, irrelevent. James Espey DeLorean Motor Company www.usadmc.com joe palatinus <jpalatinu-@xxxx> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/dmcnews/?start=3925 > I couldn't find a number tack welded on my chassis, but juding from every > one elses number, I am willing to bet that the chassis number is the same > as the Engine Number. For those of us who have the original window stiker > of our ds the Engine number is lower than the VIN number, and If I am > correct the Engine number is the number that designates where your d was on > the production line. If you have Engine # 5404 then your d was the 5404th > d out of the factory. Am I correct? > Joe P. > VIN 6808 > Engine 5321