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Old 09-02-2014, 10:24 AM   #52
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Re: Lowest production/serial number

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Originally Posted by Keith Seymore View Post
One additional thought: I believe the number you all are imagining is the "PVI" (Primary Vehicle Indicator"), or the GA (General Assembly) Sequence number (sometimes called the manifest sequence number).

THAT is the number that increments up by one, in order, for every vehicle produced.

Said differently, the VIN is NOT the primary tracking number in the assembly plant. It is a part to be installed, just like a tune up label or a Mulroney window sticker. The PVI or GA sequence number is the primary way that a vehicle is tracked through the build.

K
Good info. Are the PVI or GA numbers on the build sheet? I suppose thats our only hope of getting them?
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86 CHV K30 502 th400, apple red NEW
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'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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