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    Decoding a 47 Roadmaster

    44693084 = car serial number 4 = built at Kansas City, KS 4693084 = sequential number, range for 1947 was 4524131 to 4801264 1947 Mod. 71 STYLE No 47-4769 BODY No BK-2627 TRIM No 92 PAINT No 07 TOP ACC. Model 71 = Roadmaster 4-door sedan, 6-passenger 4769 = Fisher body style number 4 =...
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    Decoding '49 Buick

    15189488 = frame serial number 1 = final asembly at Flint Mi 5189488 = sequential number, range for Flint in 1949 was 5020984 to 5348304 Buick often used a 1 that look like an I, a 6 that looked like a b, and a 9 that looked like an upside down b in their serial numbers. 1949 MOD. 51 STYLE No...
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    1968 Buick Skylark

    Some references show it as 1970, some as 1968-1971 (http://www.buickgod.com/article/3243.html). The casting number is not the best way to identify a Buick engine as Buick casting numbers are notoriously fickle. The engine production code would be better. Here is where to find it...
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    1968 Buick Skylark

    444378H353730 = car serial number (VIN) 4 = Buick 44 = Skylark Custom 37 = 2-door hardtop coupe 8 = 1698 model year H = final assembly at Flint MI 353730 = sequential number, starting at 100001 for V8 cars at each plant 48D102055 = partial VIN of engine donor car (should match the above if it...
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    1957 Buick

    https://www.teambuick.com/reference/years/57.php 6D1042928 6 = Series 60 (Century) D = 1957 model year 1 = final assembly at Flint, MI 042928 = sequential number, range for Flint in 1957 was 000989 to 149460 1957 MOD. 57-61 STYLE 57-4669 BODY No G 457? TRIM 681 PAINT NR ACC B F G I Buick...
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    1970 buick gs cowl tag

    It's hard to read, but looks like: ST 70-44637 BF 00239 BDY TR 178 B80 75 B PNT 10E 189479 540293 Fisher body style 44637 4 = Buick 46 = GS 455 37 2-door hardtop coupe BF = body built at Fremont, CA 0239 = 239th 44637 built at Fremont Trim 178 = Black Vinyl, available on styles 43437, 43537...
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    Help to Identify my 1935 Buick

    Paint code 575 = solid Ontario Maroon Trim code 107 = sorry don't have Canadian trim codes for 1935 This car was built in Canada by GM of Canada and is not an export car. The production number of 11 export cars you are referring to is for cars built in the US at Flint Michigan. GM of Canada...
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    Need help to find the original color etc.

    Would love to see a picture of your car.
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    Need help to find the original color etc.

    B.S.O 357 = two-tone Paint Paint 4234 = two-tone with Heather lower and Mountain Haze Metallic upper Trim 978, I don't have Canadian trim codes for 1958. You contact Vintage Vehicle Services and find out for a fee: https://www.vintagevehicleservices.com/
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    VIN

    Could just be a miss stamp but something is different between that picture and the one I've attached, and it's not the VIN number.
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    Looking to buy a 67 Riviera and need help with codes

    02C F ST 67-49487 EUC 155461 BODY TR 624-D CC PAINT EXY 2ER 4F - 5K 02C = body build date = February (02) 1967, third week (C) F = body shipped to Flint for final assembly 49487 = Fisher body style number 4 = Buick 94 = Riviera 87 = 2-door hardtop coupe EUC = body built at Euclid, OH 155461...
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    Hidden VIN Number

    Earlier years had it stamped in this location.
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    Transmission casting numbers

    Here is another good thread: https://forums.aaca.org/topic/193693-dynaflow-code-letters-1953-59/
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    Hidden VIN Number

    There are some pictures in these threads: https://forums.aaca.org/topic/198813-vinchassis-no/?tab=comments#comment-1231445 https://forums.aaca.org/topic/235103-stamped-vin-nr-1955-buick-century-help/
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