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Thread: Please Help me decode my Buick!

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    Talking Please Help me decode my Buick!

    Hi,
    I'm writing from Italy and II need to decode my Buick VIN and other data.

    1470I806

    1947 mod. 56-C
    STYLE N° 47-4567
    BODY N° L15699
    TRIM N° 64
    PAINT N°14

    You can find a photo of plates attached.
    Thank you in advance

    Frankie Bigsteps
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    14701806
    1 = built at Flint, MI
    4701806 = sequential number, range was 4,524,131 to 4,801,264 for Flint, MI for 1947


    BUICK MOTOR DIVISION
    GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION
    FLINT, MICH.
    1947 MOD. 56-C
    STYLE No 47-4567
    BODY No L 15699
    TRIM No 64
    PAINT No 14
    TOP ACC.
    BODY BY FISHER


    1947 model year
    MOD. 56-C
    Buick model 56C = 2-door convertible, 6-passenger

    STYLE No 47-4567 = Fisher body style number
    47 = 1947 model year
    4567 = Fisher body style number
    4 = Buick
    5 = Series 50 (Super)
    67 = 2-door convertible, 6-passenger


    BODY No L 15699
    L = body built at Linden, NJ
    15699 = 15699th 4567 built at Linden, NJ

    Trim 64 = Bedford Cord and Blue Leather, available on models 56C

    Paint code 14 = solid Sequoia Cream
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    1957 Special 4-door Riviera (hardtop) model 43

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    Thanks and I have another Buick to decode!

    Thank you very much for your request.

    I have another Buick to decode.
    I only have a number from italian documents

    14698197

    No other data!

    Can you help me?

    Thank you in advance

    Francesco
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    14698197
    1 = built at Flint, MI
    4698197 = sequential number, range for 1947 was 4,524,131 to 4,801,264 for Flint




    Buick only built Super (model 56C) and Roadmaster (model 76C ) convertibles in 1947.

    Super = 124 inch wheelbase
    Roadmaster = 129 inch wheelbase
    Last edited by Buford26; 12-14-2015 at 07:19 PM.
    Sean Smith
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    1957 Special 4-door Riviera (hardtop) model 43

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