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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

 
Wanted pictures of body plates

1970

First Digit: Second & Third Digits:
Code
GM Division
Code
Series
4 Buick 33 Skylark
  34 Sport Wagon, GS
35 Skylark 350
44 Skylark Custom
46 GS 455
52 LeSabre
54 LeSabre Custom
60 Estate Wagon
64 LeSabre Custom 455
66 Wildcat Custom
82 Electra 225
84 Electra 225 Custom
94 Riviera
 
Fourth & Fifth Digits: Sixth Digit:
Code
Body Style
Code
Model Year
27 2 dr. Coupe 0 1970
35 4 dr. 2-Seat Sta. Wagon  
36 4 dr. 2-Seat Wagon
37 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe
39 4 dr. Hardtop Sedan
46 4 dr. 3-seat Sta. Wagon
47 4 dr. Hardtop
56 2 dr. 2-Seat Sportwagon
57 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe
66 2 dr. 3-Seat Sportwagon
67 Convertible
69 4 dr. Sedan
87 2 dr. Hardtop
 
Seventh Digit: Last Six Digits:
Code
Assembly Plant
Production Numbers
C South Gate, CA 000000/^
D Doraville, GA  
G Framingham, MA
H Flint, MI
K Leeds, MO
X Fairfax, KS
Y Wilmington, DE
Z Fremont, CA
 
Location - On plate attached to top left dashboard. Visible through windshield
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