Re: 1965 10 digit vin questions

[Doug Daniel <dougdaniel50@xxxxxxxxx>]

first digit make 2nd model ,3rd year built 4th assembly plant  last  6 serial 

--- On Thu, 1/14/10, Mike and Linda Andrusiewicz <miclinmopar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Mike and Linda Andrusiewicz <miclinmopar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: 1965 10 digit vin questions
> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, January 14, 2010, 9:10 PM
> 
> I have 2 question on my 65 cars.  Both are the early
> 10 digit VINs, both with clean titles and fender tags.
> 
> Vehicle 1:  1965 Barracuda Formula S (I have the
> original window sticker too!)
> 
> VIN:  V8551xxxxx
> 
> The 10 digit sequence is:  Line , Price Class , Year ,
> Plant ,  6 digit sequence.
> 
> The VIN indicates:  Valiant 8 cyl., Taxi, 1965, LA
> plant, 1xxxxx    (100001 is the start at LA)
> 
> There is no Line code for the Barracuda....so the Valiant
> tag is OK.   but Taxi???
> 
> 
> Vehicle 2:  1965 Dodge Coronet  6cyl, 3 spd. 2
> dr. Hdtp.
> 
> VIN:  43512xxxxx
> 
> The VIN indicates:  Dodge 6 cyl. 117 WB, Med price
> class, 1965, "1" indicates "Plymouth from Lynch Rd",
> 2xxxxx   sequence.
> 
> I would have thought the 4 digit should be a "2" indicating
> "Dodge from Hamtrack".
> 
> 
> Anyone shed any light???
> 
> thanks
> Mike 
> 
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