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Old 03-05-2005, 09:59 PM
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here are my #s any help would be nice
thanks chad

TW80H9Z50****


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79 1aw80 z 085131
74d av7 19L 19U
480057
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TW80H9Z50****
? - First Digit missing, 1 for Chev or 5 for GMC
T - Series is Malibu
W - El Camino
H - RPO LG4 305 engine
9 - 1979
Z - Fremont assembly
50xxxx - Sequential build number


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79 1aw80 z 085131
79 - 1979
AW80 - Series Malibu Classic/El Camino
80 - 2 dr pickup
Z - Fremont CA Assembly
085131 - Assigned body number from Chevrolet

74d av7 19L 19U
74D - Dark Carmine Cloth seat rim
AV7 - Seat type code for 50-50 seat (non-reclining
19L - Lower paint color code for Black
19U - Upper Paint color code for Black

480057 - Fremont internal data processing indent number
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Old 03-06-2005, 12:53 PM
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[quote="Z71"]TW80H9Z50****
? - First Digit missing, 1 for Chev or 5 for GMC
T - Series is Malibu
W - El Camino
H - RPO LG4 305 engine
9 - 1979
Z - Fremont assembly
50xxxx - Sequential build number


cowl tag info

79 1aw80 z 085131
79 - 1979
AW80 - Series Malibu Classic/El Camino
80 - 2 dr pickup
Z - Fremont CA Assembly
085131 - Assigned body number from Chevrolet

74d av7 19L 19U
74D - Dark Carmine Cloth seat rim
AV7 - Seat type code for 50-50 seat (non-reclining
19L - Lower paint color code for Black
19U - Upper Paint color code for Black

480057 - Fremont internal data processing indent number[/quote

Mike there is no first digit there is just a ( * ) no 1 or 5 but i belive that it is a gmc . what do u think the * means ?
the elcamino is loaded with options posi 308 , 4 speed , power antena , tack an gauges , sway bar rear , ect .
please help me to find out what the * mean or what u think it means
thanks chad
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I too have a 79 with a vin # beginning with a T. There is no 1 or 5. The steering wheel has the chevy logo but there are cabarello stickers on the rear quarters and the dismantling permit (CA MVD) reads GMC El Camino?! Go figure
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