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Old Nov 21, 2004 | 01:48 PM
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Need some help guys...

Am researching a 1969 and need to decode the trim and paint codes...

Trim 420

Has an H18 after "Chevrolet" and 980 near the Paint stamp.

Appreciate any help you can give...

Ed
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420=Saddle Vinyl, 980=Riverside Gold, H18=March 18, 1969
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980 Riverside Gold
420 Saddle Vinyl

H18 March 18, 1969
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