VIN Lookup

Discussion in '1973-1987' started by m1a convert, Sep 26, 2004.

  1. m1a convert

    m1a convert Guest

    I just bought a 79 GMC and I want to use the VIN # to lookup what I have. Is there anyway to do this? All the sites I have gone to won't lookup anything pre '81.
     
    m1a convert, Sep 26, 2004
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  2. nerfherder78

    nerfherder78 Member

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    Try www.chuckschevytruckpages.com and click on VIN #s. They have a reference for 79-80 VINs
     
    nerfherder78, Sep 26, 2004
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  3. tech1

    tech1 Member

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    you can e mail me with your vin and i will try to decipher it for you my address is tech1@chevyduty.com
     
    tech1, Sep 27, 2004
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  4. cbaylor20004

    cbaylor20004 Member

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    The VIN is laid out as followed Example CCY128Z100327 C=division C=chassis type Y=engine description 1=series 4=body type 8=year Z=assembly plant 100327 build sequence number327th unit produced, certain Flint models start with 100000.

    C= Chevrolet
    T=GMC

    C= 2wd
    k=4wd

    Y= engine displ. 305 350 454 etc

    1= series 10 20 30 gmc 15 25 35 1/2 ton 3/4 ton 1 ton

    4 body type pickup

    8= year 3 1973 4 1974 9 1979 so-on

    Z=plant A=Lakewood B=Baltimore F=Flint J=Janesville S= St.Louis V=Pontiac T=Terrytown Z=Fremont 1=Oshawa 5=London, Canada 8=Shreveport hope this heps
     
    cbaylor20004, Mar 24, 2005
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