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Old Oct 3, 2007 | 07:56 PM
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Hi folks.
I have been fishing around trying to decode the numbers on the block of my 77, but could use a little help.

Here is what it reads:
V0219CLA
175424985

I know the 424985 is the production number...
I think the beginnings of that number have to do with the date??

It is the VO number that has me stumped.

Any help would be great.

Thanks,
Kenny Z.

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Old Oct 3, 2007 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by KennyZush
Hi folks.
I have been fishing around trying to decode the numbers on the block of my 77, but could use a little help.

Here is what it reads:
V0219CLA
175424985

I know the 424985 is the production number...
I think the beginnings of that number have to do with the date??

It is the VO number that has me stumped.

Any help would be great.

Thanks,
Kenny Z.
V = Flint
02 = February
19 = 19th
CLA = L48, A.T., 180 hp, 4 bbl., Corvette


http://www.chevy-camaro.com/chevy-ca...-code-help.asp


http://www.nastyz28.com/gm-chevy-cod...s-suffix-2.php

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Old Oct 3, 2007 | 08:23 PM
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Awesome.
Thanks a bunch.

Kenny Z.
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