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qksilver · 05-23-2006, 10:49 PM

which place/space is the year on the VIN?

what letter is what year?

Thanks,
Steve

billsbowtie · 05-23-2006, 10:55 PM

the fifht # over is the last # in the year. like 7= 67 8= 68 9=69 0=70 1=71 2 72 .

qksilver · 05-23-2006, 11:07 PM

Thanks Bill..............
I wasn't sure whether it was a letter or a number

Steve

Rod · 05-24-2006, 12:02 AM

1972 trucks use 6th and some 70-71 GMC truck dont follow that 5th pattern but otherwise thats typically it. Well, 67 GMC can be different also.

Just list the first 7 characters or so and someone will know how to decode it.

qksilver · 05-24-2006, 02:26 AM

That would be too easy
Thanks

Rod · 05-24-2006, 07:26 AM

Well there is always the vin decoder off the main page.
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/Chevyear.html

05-23-2006, 10:49 PM	#1
qksilver Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Southern Pines NC Posts: 3,853	year by VIN? which place/space is the year on the VIN? what letter is what year? Thanks, Steve

05-23-2006, 10:55 PM	#2
billsbowtie Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: rose hill V.A. 24281 Posts: 17,997	Re: year by VIN? the fifht # over is the last # in the year. like 7= 67 8= 68 9=69 0=70 1=71 2 72 .

05-23-2006, 11:07 PM	#3
qksilver Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Southern Pines NC Posts: 3,853	Re: year by VIN? Thanks Bill.............. I wasn't sure whether it was a letter or a number Steve

05-24-2006, 12:02 AM	#4
Rod Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: Eastern - Manitoba Canada, Winnipeg Posts: 4,369	Re: year by VIN? 1972 trucks use 6th and some 70-71 GMC truck dont follow that 5th pattern but otherwise thats typically it. Well, 67 GMC can be different also. Just list the first 7 characters or so and someone will know how to decode it. __________________ 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.

05-24-2006, 02:26 AM	#5
qksilver Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Southern Pines NC Posts: 3,853	Re: year by VIN? That would be too easy Thanks

05-24-2006, 07:26 AM	#6
Rod Join Date: Dec 1999 Location: Eastern - Manitoba Canada, Winnipeg Posts: 4,369	Re: year by VIN? Well there is always the vin decoder off the main page. http://67-72chevytrucks.com/Chevyear.html __________________ 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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