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niterider65 · 10-08-2011, 10:13 PM

Ok guys what dose this number mean . i know it is c 1404 is that a line number for the truck build in 1965 for what trim ops?? motor ect ??
any one know for sure i dont want to paint over it . its on the rear of the frame

the pic is a couple of years back but i havent painted over it the rest of the frames been done in por 15 it was a plane jane no crome no radio tinted front glass. 230 inline 6 lone gone...

71swb4x4 · 10-08-2011, 10:18 PM

If you like it keep a picture, paint it like the rest of the frame, and then draw it back on there.

PS - I love your custom parking brake.

tooslo60 · 10-08-2011, 10:39 PM

It means that it's a short bed 1/2 ton truck.Also look at the first 6 digits of your vin, should be C51404 if it's a Chevy.

niterider65 · 10-08-2011, 11:02 PM

Thanks for the info andy .. it is a chevy

just didnt know if it was
a code number or part of the vin . but that will help Thanks

and that pic showed how small my shop was when i first move in there
20x20 and bare meltal now its 36w and 40 deep and fullly inslated and more room for more toys
the last pic is one of the new toys and can see the truck in bare metal in ther right side of the pic...

tooslo60 · 10-08-2011, 11:35 PM

10-08-2011, 10:13 PM	#1
niterider65 Registered User Join Date: Jun 2011 Location: colleyville tx Posts: 624	whats this number mean Ok guys what dose this number mean . i know it is c 1404 is that a line number for the truck build in 1965 for what trim ops?? motor ect ?? any one know for sure i dont want to paint over it . its on the rear of the frame the pic is a couple of years back but i havent painted over it the rest of the frames been done in por 15 it was a plane jane no crome no radio tinted front glass. 230 inline 6 lone gone... Attached Images Last edited by niterider65; 10-08-2011 at 10:17 PM. Reason: more info

10-08-2011, 10:18 PM	#2
71swb4x4 Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Brookings, SD Posts: 10,497	Re: whats this number mean If you like it keep a picture, paint it like the rest of the frame, and then draw it back on there. PS - I love your custom parking brake. __________________ Some people are like slinkies, they aren't good for anything, but you can't help but smile when you see one tumble down the stairs.

10-08-2011, 10:39 PM	#3
tooslo60 Registered User Join Date: May 2011 Location: Longview WA Posts: 141	Re: whats this number mean It means that it's a short bed 1/2 ton truck.Also look at the first 6 digits of your vin, should be C51404 if it's a Chevy. __________________ Andy

10-08-2011, 11:02 PM	#4
niterider65 Registered User Join Date: Jun 2011 Location: colleyville tx Posts: 624	Re: whats this number mean Thanks for the info andy .. it is a chevy just didnt know if it was a code number or part of the vin . but that will help Thanks and that pic showed how small my shop was when i first move in there 20x20 and bare meltal now its 36w and 40 deep and fullly inslated and more room for more toys the last pic is one of the new toys and can see the truck in bare metal in ther right side of the pic... Attached Images

10-08-2011, 11:35 PM	#5
tooslo60 Registered User Join Date: May 2011 Location: Longview WA Posts: 141	Re: whats this number mean __________________ Andy

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