Oh Wowww,, Stv..
You found DonS car... He is the only one I know of who has a tree
growing THRU thr floor....
Chris,, surprised you miss'd that.. :)
Robb
At 02:54 PM 2/7/02 -0600, you wrote:
>Hi Steve,
>
>I will take a stab at it...decoding is always fun ;-)
>8 means it is a Chrysler
>2 means it was the second series, which was the 300
>2 means 1962
>3 means it was made in Detroit
>158029 is the car's production number with the production numbers starting
>at 100001.
>As far as the value of the parts and what the car as a whole is worth,
>someone else will have to field those questions.
>
>Best Regards,
>Chris Trettin
>1956 Imperial sedan
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Otis Davidson" <otisdavidson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 2:24 PM
>Subject: IML: VIN # De-Code Help.
>
>
>>
>> Hello Gang,
>>
>> I just ran across an abandoned,early 60's?,large Chrysler product in the
>> woods not far from here. Here are the #'s : Vehicle No. 8223158029.
>> The 82 is stamped onto a stainless steel 1 inch x 3 inch ID plate. The
>> 23158029 is raised/embossed on the same plate.
>>
>> The car is a 4dr and is white with a red interior...and trees growing up
>> thru the floor and out of the opened doors. The rear-view mirror is
>attached
>> to the dashboard. There are buttons galore on the dash. The headlights are
>> kind-of a diagonal set-up....I think.
>>
>> Salvageable parts? Excellent drivers-side and vent windows. The back
>window
>> curves and is in excellent cond too. Misc trim. The windshield has a small
>> crack. No engine. The body is mega-rusted and is becoming part of the
>earth.
>>
>> My Q's are: What is this car? Is it an Imp? Is the glass worth anything?
>>
>> Steve from Albany,N.Y.
>> '75 Imp 4dr <--will finish the dr-side window motor project soon.
>> '79 440 powered 35 ft RV <--waiting for spring.
>>
>>
>>
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