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Body Plate Identification
1960 - 1961 - 1962 - 1963 - 1965 - 1966 - 1967 - 1968 - 1969 - 1970 - 1971 - 1972 - 1973 - 1974
Wanted pictures of body plates
1975 Under Construction Data Is Incorrect 
Location: Riveted to the top left cowl under the hood. Corvair - Attached to left rear wheel housing in engine compartment.
                        Corvette's do not have body plates.
Style: Year, Series, Body Style 64-1211
Body: Factory Identification, Production Sequence W00001
Trim: Trim Color and Material Used 826
Paint: Lower and Upper Body Color 900
ACC.: Factory Installed Accessories  
 
Style
Corvette Bel-Air
Code Body Style Code Body Style
0837 Sport Coupe 1511,1611 3 2 dr. Sedan
0867 Convertible 1535,1635 3 4 dr. Sta. Wagon 6-Pass
Chevy II 100 1545,1645 3 4 dr. Sta. Wagon 9-Pass
111,211 4 2 dr. Sedan 1569,1669 3 4 dr. Sedan
169,269 4 4 dr. Sedan Impala
235 4 2 dr. Sta. Wagon 1735,1835 3 4 dr. Sta. Wagon 6-Pass
Nova 1739,1839 3 4 dr. Sport Sedan
411 2 dr. Sedan 1745,1845 3 4 dr. Sta. Wagon 9-Pass
435 4 dr. Sta. Wagon 2-Seat 1747,1847 3 2 dr. Sport Coupe
437 2 dr. Sport Coupe 1767,1867 3 2 dr. Convertible
447 2 dr. Sport Coupe 1 1769,1869 3 4 dr. Sedan
469 4 dr. Sedan Chevelle
Corvair 500 5311,5411 3 2 dr. Sedan
527 2 dr. Coupe 5315,5415 3 4 dr. Sta. Wagon 2-Seat
Corvair 700 5335,5435 3 4 dr. Sta. Wagon 2-Seat
769 4 dr. Sedan 5369,5469 3 4 dr. Sedan
Corvair Monza 600 El Camino
627 2 dr. Coupe 2 5380,5480 2 dr. Regular
667 2 dr. Convertible 2 5580,5680 2 dr. Custom
Corvair Monza 900 Malibu
927 2 dr. Coupe 5535,5635 4 dr. Sta. Wagon 2-Seat
967 2 dr. Convertible 5537,5637 2 dr. Sport Coupe
969 4 dr. Sedan 5545,5645 4 dr. Sta. Wagon 3-Seat
Biscayne 5567,5667 2 dr. Convertible
1111,1211 3 2 dr. Sedan 5569,5669 4 dr. Sedan
1135,1235 3 4 dr. Sta. Wagon 6-Pass Malibu SS
1169,1269 3 4 dr. Sedan 5737,5837 2 dr. Sport Coupe
Impala SS 5767,5867 2 dr. Convertible
1347,1447 2 dr. Sport Coupe  
1367,1467 2 dr. Convertible
 
Assembly Plant
Code Assembly Plant Code Assembly Plant
A Atlanta, GA N Norwood, OH
B Baltimore, MD R Arlington ,TX
F Flint, MI S St. Louis, MO
G Framingham, MA T Tarrytown, NY
H Fremont, CA U Southgate, CA
J Janesville, WI W Willow Run, MI
K Kansas, MO Y Wilmington, MI
L Los Angeles, CA  
 
Trim
Nova 400 Biscayne
Code Color Code Color
701,703 Saddle 5, 6 852 Aqua 5, 6
734 Blue 5, 6 855 Aqua 6
736 Blue 6 860 Fawn 5, 6
745 Aqua 5, 6 861 Fawn 6
747 Aqua 6 876 Red 5, 6
768 Fawn 5, 6 877 Red 6
769 Fawn 6 Corvette Coupe 9
791 Red 5, 6 STD Black 6
793 Red 6 490AA Red 6
Corvair Monza 490BA Blue 6
705 Saddle 6 490CA Saddle 6
712 Black 6 491AA Silver/Black 6
727 Ivory 6 491BA Silver/Dark Blue 6
732 Blue 6 491CA White/Black 6
755 Aqua 6 419DA White/Red 6
758 Fawn 6 491GA White/Dark Blue 6
781 Red 6 491HA White/Saddle 6
El Camino 898A Black 7
707 Saddle 5, 6 898CA Saddle 7
717 Fawn 6, 8 898EA Red 7
724 Aqua 6, 8 898JA Blue 7
726 Red 6, 8 899AA Silver/Black 7
748 Aqua 6 899BA Silver/Dark Blue 7
750 Aqua 5, 6 899CA White/Black 7
763 Fawn 5, 6 899DA White/Red 7
767 Fawn 6 899GA White/Dark Blue 7
772 Red 5, 6 899HB White/Saddle 7
794 Red 6 Corvette Coupe 10
Malibu STD Black 6
707 Saddle 5, 6 490H Red 6
709 Saddle 6 490K Blue 6
739 Blue 5, 6 490M Saddle 6
742 Blue 6 491AE Silver/Black 6
750 Aqua 5, 6 491CB White/Black 6
753 Aqua 6 491N Silver/Dark Blue 6
763 Fawn 5, 6 419Q White/Red 6
766 Fawn 6 491S White/Dark Blue 6
772 Red 5, 6 491U White/Saddle 6
774 Red 6 898A Black 7
Malibu SS 898B Blue 7
710 Saddle 6 898H Saddle 7
714 Black 6 898M Red 7
722 Aqua 6 899AE Silver/Black 7
729 Ivory 6 899CB White/Black 7
741 Blue 6 899N Silver/Dark Blue 7
770 Fawn 6 899S White/Dark Blue 7
786 Red 6 899Q White/Red 7
Corvair 899U White/Saddle 7
720 Aqua 6 Corvette Convertible 11
731 Blue 5, 6 STD Black 6
751,780 Red 5, 6 490AB Red 6
757 Fawn 5, 6 490BB Blue 6
764 Fawn 6 490CB Saddle 6
783 Red 6 491AE Silver/Black 6
Chevelle 491BE Silver/Dark Blue 6
738 Blue 5, 6 491CE White/Black 6
749 Aqua 5, 6 491DE White/Red 6
762 Fawn 5, 6 491GE White/Dark Blue 6
778 Red 5, 6 491HE White/Saddle 6
Chevy II 100 898A Black 7
752 Aqua 5, 6 898DA Saddle 7
754 Aqua 6 898FA Red 7
760 Fawn 5, 6 898KA Blue 7
761 Fawn 6 899AE Silver/Black 7
776 Red 5, 6 899BE Silver/Dark Blue 7
777 Red 6 899CE White/Black 7
Impala SS 899DE White/Red 7
805 Silver 6 899GE White/Dark Blue 7
815 Black 6 899HE White/Saddle 7
831 Blue 6 Corvette Convertible 12
845 Ivory 6 STD Black 6
856 Fawn 6 490G Red 6
862 Saddle 6 490J Blue 6
878 Ivory 6 490L Saddle 6
879 Red 6 491AA Silver/Black 6
Impala 491CA White/Black 6
811 Black 5, 6 491M Silver/Dark Blue 6
814 Black 6 491R White/Dark Blue 6
826 Olive 5 419P White/Red 6
829 Olive 5 491T White/Saddle 6
836 Blue 6 898A Black 7
842 Blue 5 898G Saddle 7
847 Aqua 6 898L Red 7
853 Aqua 5 898N Blue 7
857 Saddle 5 899AA Silver/Black 7
859 Saddle 6 899CA White/Black 7
866 Fawn 5 899M Silver/Dark Blue 7
870 Fawn 6 899P White/Red 7
874 Red 5 899R White/Dark Blue 7
886 Red 6 899T White/Saddle 7
Bel-Air  
823 Olive 6
839 Blue 5, 6
850 Aqua 5, 6
863 Fawn 5, 6
872 Red 5, 6
 
PAINT
Code Color Code Color
900 Tuxedo Black 943 Goldwood Yellow
905 Meadow Green 948 Palomar Red
908 Bahama Green 952 Bahama Green/Meadow Green
912 Silver Blue 954 White/Meadow Green
916 Daytona Blue 959 White/Silver Blue
918 Azure Aqua 960 Daytona Blue/Silver Blue
919 Lagoon Aqua 965 White/Lagoon Aqua
920 Almond Fawn 971 Desert Beige/Saddle Tan
922 Ember Red 975 Desert Beige/Ember Red
923 Riverside Red 982 Daytona Blue/Satin Silver
932 Saddle Tan 988 Azure Aqua/White
936 Ermine White 993 Desert Beige/Palomar Red
938 Desert Beige 995 Satin Silver/Palomar Red
940 Satin Silver Paint Chip Palette
  
1- Option Super Sport

2- Spyder

3- Second digit 
    1, 3, 5, 7 = 6 cylinder
    2, 4, 6, 8 = 8 cylinder
 
4- First  digit
    1 = 4 Cylinder
    2 = 6 Cylinder

5- Cloth

6- Vinyl

7- Leather

8- Bucket seats
 
9- 837, St. Louis S/Coupe

10- 837, A.O. Smith A/Coupe

11- 867, St. Louis S/Convertible

12- 867, AO Smith A/Convertible
If there are any omissions or errors please let us know. Thank you
 
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