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Old 09-15-2011, 07:03 PM   #10
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Re: decoding vin on '67 GMC

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Originally Posted by Tim Christian View Post
Straight out of my 1967 GMC Truck Service Manual

C = Conv. Cab
M = V6 Gasoline
1 = 1/2 Ton
57 = Wheelbase
OC = Fenderside
Yep, Its also in the 67 GMC owners manuals. For the 1st digit, if its a K, then its a 4x4 conventional cab. If its a P, its a forward control.

This truck could have had a 351 V6 as well. An interesting side note, the V6's holds about 7.5 gallons of coolant compared to 3 for the inline 6's!
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67 GMC K1500 Custom- 305V6 SM420, PTO, Ram Assist, yellow (the outcast) (project period correct upgrades)
67 GMC C2500 351V6 TH400, AC, PS, PB (can't decide what to do with. Update, decided to keep and will restore )
86 CHV K30 502 th400, apple red NEW
71 CHV K20 350 SM465, ochre (saved work truck)
71 CHV K20 292 SM465, white, tach, PTO, (future project)
72 CHV K20 350 350th, medium blue (project stocker)
01 CHV K2500hd crew, indigo blue

^3 dont run and the others don't see winter either
'86 K30 Cummins "Fireside" thread: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=649649
'71 K20 "get driveable" thread: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=590642
'72 K20 Build Thread: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=493477&page=6
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