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[[File:Assemblyline.jpg|alt=A line of aerodynamic motorhomes moves toward the camera down a factory assembly line.|none|thumb|800x800px|Motorhomes advance along the GMC assembly line in the mid-1970s. Pontiac , Michigan.]] | |||
== VIN Decoding == | == VIN Decoding == | ||
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VIN Decoding
Example TZE165V101234
T | Manufactured by General Motors |
Z | 3 Axle Motorhome |
E | Gasoline Engine |
1 | Interior Code
"1" - GM Interior from 1975 to 1978 "0" - GM Interior from 1973 to 1974 "2" - Twin Bed Interior from 1976 to 1977 "3" - Transmode(sold without interior or windows) |
6 | Model
"6" - Model 260(26 feet long) "3" - Model 230(23 feet long) |
5 | Model Year (1975) |
V | Manufacturing Plant Code
"V" - Pontiac, Michigan |
1 | First Digit of Production Series Number
All production started with "1" |
0 | Since total production was less than 13,000, all GMC Motorhomes had a zero in this position |
1234 | Production Sequence Number (the 1234th coach produced for that model year) |
Interior/Exterior Finish Code
If the motorhome was furnished with a GMC interior, the Service Parts Identification Label in the glovebox identifies the interior finish model.
641 | Kingsley |
681 | Glenbrook |
683 | Edgemont |
685 | Coca Cola |
690 | Sequoia |
692 | Painted Desert |
693 | Glacier |
695 | Canyon Lands |
696 | Eleganza I |
698 | Palm Beach |
Source: What's in a Number? by Dave Greenberg, March 1997