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TheWhiteMohican · 03-31-2002, 11:43 PM

I cannot seem to be able to decode the VIN numbers on my 1967 GMC pickup. Some things mathch, but everything else doesn't. Please help me. My VIN numbers are: KM1590DZC1140A

*Fast68Chevy* · 04-01-2002, 12:19 AM

GMC and Chevy have way different vin codes, you cant decode gmc with chevy decoder

**Tim Christian** · 04-01-2002, 05:58 AM

K=4-wheel drive
M=V-6
15=1/2 ton
9=127in wheelbase
OD= Wideside
Z=GM assembly plant code
C=model year
1140A= serial number sequence

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67 GMC Stepside(UNDER CONSTRUCTION)
67 GMC Custom
67 Chevy C-30

Rod · 04-01-2002, 06:52 PM

Tim is pretty close but the 1 identifys the 1/2 ton and then the 59 is the cab to rear axle length... to determine the wheel base... Hope that what Im saying is correct.. pretty sure

**Tim Christian** · 04-01-2002, 08:59 PM

Hey Rod I was going by the info in the GMC truck master parts book this is the best book I have ever bought about GMC's

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67 GMC Stepside(UNDER CONSTRUCTION)
67 GMC Custom
67 Chevy C-30

03-31-2002, 11:43 PM	#1
TheWhiteMohican Registered User Join Date: Mar 2002 Location: Hood River, OR Posts: 15	I cant decode my VIN numbers I cannot seem to be able to decode the VIN numbers on my 1967 GMC pickup. Some things mathch, but everything else doesn't. Please help me. My VIN numbers are: KM1590DZC1140A __________________ 1967 GMC 4x4, pearl white 66,000 original miles and soon to have a 454

04-01-2002, 06:52 PM	#4
Rod Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: Eastern - Manitoba Canada, Winnipeg Posts: 4,369	Tim is pretty close but the 1 identifys the 1/2 ton and then the 59 is the cab to rear axle length... to determine the wheel base... Hope that what Im saying is correct.. pretty sure __________________ Senior active founding member. 70 3/4 ton GMC Suburban 4x4 250/4 spd. 71 1/2 ton Suburban Chevy 4x4, 350/350 72 Chev 1 ton tow truck 402BB w/Holmes 440 wrecker on propane 2005 FLSTSCI Harley Springer 85 FXSB Harley Lowrider 72 Triumph 650 Bonneville 5spd "Poor people don't have hobbies" Quote from wife.

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04-01-2002, 12:19 AM	#2
Fast68Chevy Account Suspended Join Date: May 2000 Location: IL Posts: 0	GMC and Chevy have way different vin codes, you cant decode gmc with chevy decoder

04-01-2002, 05:58 AM	#3
Tim Christian Senior Member Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: TN/VA Posts: 6,388	K=4-wheel drive M=V-6 15=1/2 ton 9=127in wheelbase OD= Wideside Z=GM assembly plant code C=model year 1140A= serial number sequence ------------------ 67 GMC Stepside(UNDER CONSTRUCTION) 67 GMC Custom 67 Chevy C-30

04-01-2002, 08:59 PM	#5
Tim Christian Senior Member Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: TN/VA Posts: 6,388	Hey Rod I was going by the info in the GMC truck master parts book this is the best book I have ever bought about GMC's ------------------ 67 GMC Stepside(UNDER CONSTRUCTION) 67 GMC Custom 67 Chevy C-30



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