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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 06:35 PM
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Is it for your 77"? Doesn't match the book.

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can some one decipher this for me, thks bob
1946795725680
194679S725680
Corvette
1969 (2nd 9)
Convertible (6)
Made in St Louis (S not 5)
25,680 serial number - July 1969 build
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Originally Posted by bobs77vet
can some one decipher this for me, thks bob

1946795725680

1969 Corvette convertible; 25680th '69 assembled. Breaks down as follows:

1 Chevrolet Division, General Motors
9 Model code, 9 for Corvette
4 Half of engine cylinders (4 is half of 8). All Corvettes since 56 have had V8s
67 Body style (67 for convertibles; 37 for coupes)
9 Model year (1969)
5 This five is an alpha S, plant code for St. Louis Assembly Plant
7 car line servies (7 for Corvettes for 1969 model year)
25680 Consecutive unit number

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