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z71klt
Mar 7th, 05, 8:58 PM
hello all , my friend bought a 72 chevelle for parts was wanting to run we think it was a 350 engine with 4 speed, 1D37J2R564354

TRIM TAG 72ST 13637

R 33780
732 A52 57-57
04A0119
ANYTHING U CAN TELL ME ABOUT CAR, THANKS

Steve S
Mar 8th, 05, 12:44 PM
1D37J2R564354
1 = Chevrolet div of GM
D37 = Malibu, 2dr. Coupe, 8-cyl
J = 350cid, 175hp, 4V carb
2 = 1972
R = Arlington Texas final assy plant
564354 = Assy seq #. Started with 500,000 so yours was the 64,354

Trim Tag
72 = 1972
ST = Style
1 = Chev div of GM
3637 = Malibu, 2dr. Coupe, 8-cyl
R = Arlington Texas final assy plant
33780 = Fisher Body Unit #
732 = Ant. Lt. Covert Elk Coated Fabric, Ant. Lt. Covert Coated Fabric
A52 = Bench seat
57 -57 = lower and upper body color = Golden Brown
04A = build date of April 1st week
0119 = internal plant tracking #'s, not decoadable

Bill Pritchard
Mar 8th, 05, 1:48 PM
Steve has everything else pretty well covered. Sorry, but you can't tell trans type from the VIN or Trim Tag.