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Chevrolet Beaumonts Chevelle

General Motors of Canada assembled Beaumonts 1962-69

Model # Description for Beaumonts Combine nos eg 8311 = 6cyl 2dr sedan

1964 Beaumonts

83 6 cyl11 Two door sedan

35 Four door wagon

69 Four door sedan

84 8 cyl 11 Two door sedan

35 Four door wagon

35 Four door wagon

69 Four door sedan

84 8 cyl 11 Two door sedan

35 Four door wagon

69 Four door sedan

85 Custom 6 cyl 35 Four door wagon 6 pass

37 Two door hardtop

45 Four door wagon 9 pass

67 Convertible

69 Four door sedan

86 Custom 8 cyl 35 Four door wagon 6 pass

37 Two door hardtop

45 Four door wagon 9 pass

67 Convertible

69 Four door sedan

87 Sport Deluxe 6 cyl 37 Two door hardtop

67 Convertible

88 Sport Deluxe 8 cyl 37 Two door hardtop

67 Convertible

1965/66/67/68/69 Beaumonts

731 6 cyl11 Two door sedanto 67

27 Two door sedan68 on

35 Four door wagon 6 pass66 on

36 Four door wagon 9 pass 69 only

67 Convertible to 67

69 Four door sedan to 67

732 8 cyl11 Two door sedanto 67

27 Two door sedan68 only

35 Four door wagon 6 pass 66 on

36 Four door wagon 9 pass 69 only

67 Convertible to 67

69 Four door sedan to 67

733 Deluxe 6cyl11 Two door sedan 65 only

27 Two door sedan68 on

35 Four door wagon 6 pass 65 only

37 Two door hardtop68 on

69 Four door sedan 65 and 68 on

734 Deluxe 8 cyl11 Two door sedan 65 only

27 Two door sedan68 on

35 Four door wagon 6 pass 65 only

37 Two door hardtop68 on

69 Four door sedan 65 and 68 on

735 Custom 6 cyl35 Four door wagon 6 passto 68

36 Four door wagon 9 pass 69 only

17 Two door hardtop66 - 68

37 Two door hardtop65 and 68 on

39 Four door hardtop66 on

67 Convertible

69 Four door sedan

736 Custom 8 cyl35 Four door wagon 6 passto 68

36 Four door wagon 9 pass 69 only

17 Two door hardtop66 -67

37 Two door hardtop 65 and 68 on

39 Four door hardtop66 on

67 Convertible

69 Four door sedan

737 Sport Deluxe 6cyl37 Two door hardtop 65 - 66

67 Convertible 65 - 66

738 Sport Deluxe 8cyl37 Two door hardtop to 68

67 Convertible to 68

Chevelle

1965 - 1971 VIN Breakdown

First Digit: Manufacturer Identification
1 - Chevrolet

Second and Third digit: Series Designation
31 - Chevelle 300 or El Camino, 6-cylinder
32 - Chevelle 300 or El Camino, 8-cylinder
33 - 300 Deluxe, El Camino, Nomad Custom, or Greenbrier, 6-cylinder
34 - Malibu, Custom El Camino, or Concours, 6-cylinder
36 - Malibu, Custom El Camino, or Concours, 8-cylinder
37 - Malibu SS or Concours, 6-cylinder
38 - Malibu SS, SS 396, Concours, Concours Estate, 8-cylinder

Fourth and Fifth Digit: Body Style
11 - 2-door sedan
15 - 2-door station wagon, 2 seats
17 - 2-door sport coupe
27 - 2-door pillar coupe
35 - 4-door station wagon, 2 seats
36 - 4-door station wagon, 2 seats, dual tailgate
37 - 2-door sport coupe
39 - 4-door sport sedan
46 - 4-door station wagon, 3 seats
67 - 2-door convertible
69 - 4-door sedan
80 - 2-door sedan pickup

Sixth Digit: Year of Production (Sometimes this is a two digit number, i.e., 67)
5 - 1965
6 - 1966
7 - 1967
8 - 1968
9 - 1969
0 - 1970
1 - 1971

Seventh Digit: Production Location
A - Atlanta/Lakewood, Georgia
B - Baltimore, Maryland
F - Flint, Michigan
G - Framingham, Massachusetts
K - Kansas City, Missouri
L - Los Angeles/Van Nuys, California
R - Arlington, Texas
Z - Fremont, California

Eighth through Thirteenth Digits: Sequential Production Number. Started at 100001, except for Arlington produced models which began at 200001. In 1969 the sequence restarted at 300001 in all plants. Canadian production in 1971 began at 500001.

Block Casting Numbers and Casting Dates - A typical casting date -- A 28 9 -- translates into January (A), 28th day, 1969 (9).

Vehicle Serial Number on Block - All blocks starting in approximately 1967 were all stamped with the serial number of the car it was being installed in. The beginning location was next to or below the engine ID number.

Paint colours for 1970 Chevelle

10 - Classic White

14 - Cortez Silver Metallic

17 - Shadow Gray Metallic

19 - Tuxedo Black

25 - Astro Blue Metallic

34 - Misty Turquoise Metallic

45 - Green Mist Metallic

48 - Forest Green Metallic

50 - Gobi Beige

55 - Champagne Gold Metallic

58 - Autumn Gold Metallic

63 - Desert Sand

75 - Cranberry Red

78 - Black Cherry Metallic

Books
Standard Catalog of Chevrolet 1912-2003 USA (*Ad)

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