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Author:  swinger71 [ Fri Jun 29, 2007 7:17 pm ]
Post subject:  fender tag, help?

I tried to figure out how to decode this thing, but some of the stuff didn't make sense to me. can one of you tell me what all this stuff means? :) thanks!

G Y8 U V5X
G Y8 L2X9 TX9 B18 080986
E24 D31 LL23 C1R 162097


thanks!

-j

Author:  SlantSixDan [ Fri Jun 29, 2007 7:45 pm ]
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E24: 225 1v 6cyl engine
D31: A904 3-speed automatic transmission
LL: Dodge Dart, low trim level
23: 2-door hardtop
C: 225 cubic inch, 145bhp, 1bbl, 6cyl enigne
1: 1971 model year
R: Built at Windsor, Ontario, Canada
162097: Vehicle serial number
GY8: Paint code: Gold metallic, PPG #2307
L2X9: Interior trim: Low class, vinyl bench seat, black
TX9: Upper doorframe paint: Black
B18: Build date, 11/18/70
080986: Vehicle order number
GY8: Roof color: Gold metallic, PPG #2307
U: Build to US-market specifications
V5X: Bodyside mouldings, black protective

Author:  swinger71 [ Fri Jun 29, 2007 8:16 pm ]
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Thanks a bunch Dan!

Author:  SlantSixDan [ Fri Jun 29, 2007 8:23 pm ]
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No problem!

Author:  volaredon [ Fri Jun 29, 2007 8:45 pm ]
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Hey Dan, this one oughtta be easy for you... both my 78 Fury and my 80 Volare show an "A" in the VIN to say which plant they were assembled at.... which would that be?

Author:  SlantSixDan [ Fri Jun 29, 2007 8:48 pm ]
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Pretty sure "A" is the Lynch Road plant.

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