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Body Plate Identification
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1972
Location: Riveted to the left side of the cowl under the hood.
ST: Year, GM Division, Series, Body Style
72
43337
Body: Assy. Plant, Production Serial Number
FL1
230XXX
Trim: Trim Color and Material Used
111
Paint: Lower and Upper Body Color
21A
Build Date: Month, Week
04B
ACC.: Factory Installed Accessories
04B A52
Style
Skylark
4
LeSabre Custom
Code
Body Style
Code
Body Style
Thin pillar
Thin pillar
Skylark Custom
Thin pillar
Estate Wagon
1
2
Thin pillar
Centurion
GS
Sportwagon
Electra 225
Lesabre
Electra 225 Custom
7
Thin pillar
Riviera
3
Body
Code
Assy. Plant
Code
Assy. Plant
Trim
Skylark Coupe
Thin pillar
LeSabre Custom
Convertible
Code
Color
Code
Color
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
Estate Wagon
1
5
6
5
6
Skylark 2Dr Coupe HT
6
6
6
6
#
6
6
#
6
5
Estate Wagon
2
5
6
5
6
#
6
6
#
6
6
*
6
#
6
#
6
#
6
#
6
#
6
*
6
Centurion 4Dr HT
#
6
#
6
Skylark 4Dr Sedan
Thin pillar
#
5
6
#
5
6
#
6
6
#
6
5
#
6
5
Centurion 2Dr HT
5
#
5
#
6
#
6
#
6
#
6
Skylark Custom 2Dr Coupe HT
#
6
#
6
#
6
#
6
Centurion Convertible
*
6
#
5
#
6
#
5
*
6
#
6
#
6
#
6
*
6
#
6
5
#
6
5
Electra
5
5
Skylark Custom 4Dr HT
5
#
6
5
#
6
6
#
6
6
5
Electra
Custom 2Dr
5
6
5
6
Skylark Custom Sedan 4Dr
Thin pillar
6
#
6
#
6
#
6
#
6
5
#
6
5
#
6
5
Electra
Custom 4Dr
Skylark Custom Convertible
6
#
6
6
#
6
6
#
6
5
#
6
#
6
Sport Wagon
#
6
6
#
6
6
#
6
6
Electra
Limited 2Dr
6
#
5
GS 2Dr HT
#
5
6
#
5
6
#
6
6
Electra
Limited 4Dr
#
6
5
*
6
#
5
#
6
5
*
6
#
5
#
6
5
*
6
#
5
GS Convertible
#
5
#
6
#
6
#
6
Riviera
#
6
6
#
6
*
6
Lesabre
6
5
*
6
5
#
5
5
#
5
5
#
5
6
#
5
6
#
6
LeSabre Custom
#
6
5
#
6
5
*
6
5
*
6
6
#
6
6
*
6
6
6
PAINT
Code
Color
Code
Color
VINYL ROOF
Code
Color
Code
Color
CONVERTIBLE TOP
Code
Color
Code
Color
1- 2 Seat
2- 3 Seat
3- GS option available
4- Skylark 350, Sun Coupe opition availible
5- Cloth
6- Vinyl
7- Limited opition
availible
*- Bucket seats
#- Notch back or
60/40 seats
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