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Body Plate Identification

 
 
1968 Buick Body Data Plate
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1968

Location: Riveted to the left side of the cowl under the hood.
Build Date: Month, Week
09A
ST: Year, GM Division, Series, Body Style
68-49487
Body: Assy. Plant, Body Serial Number
8
EUC 019XXX
TR: Trim Color and Material Used
685
Paint: Lower and Upper Body Color
MM
 
ST
(Style)
Special Deluxe
LeSabre Custom
9
Code
Body Style
Code
Body Style
3327 2 dr. Coupe
Thin pillar, 10
5439 4 dr. Hardtop
3369 4 dr. Sedan
Thin pillar
5467 2 dr. Convertible
3435 4 dr. Sta. Wagon
1
5469 4 dr. Sedan
Thin pillar
GS 350
5487 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe
3437 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe
Wildcat
Skylark
6439 4 dr. Hardtop
3537 2 dr. Coupe Hardtop 6469 4 dr. Sedan
Thin pillar
3569 4 dr. Sedan
Thin pillar
6487 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe
Skylark Custom
Wildcat Custom
4437 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe 6639 4 dr. Hardtop
4439 4 dr. Hardtop Sedan 6667 2 dr. Convertible
4467 Convertible 6687 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe
4469 4 dr. Sedan
Electra 225
Sportwagon
8239 4 dr. Hardtop
4455 4 dr. Sta. Wagon
1
8257 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe
4465 4 dr. Sta. Wagon
2
8269 4 dr. Sedan
GS 400
9
Electra 225 Custom
4637 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe 8439 4 dr. Hardtop
14
4667 2 dr. Convertible 8457 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe
LeSabre
9
8467 2 dr. Convertible
5239 4 dr. Hardtop 8469 4 dr. Sedan
5269 4 dr. Sedan
Thin pillar
Riviera
13
5287 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe 9487 2 dr. Hardtop Coupe
 
Body
Code
Assy. Plant
Code
Assy. Plant
B Baltimore, MD K Kansas City, MO
C South Gate, CA V Bloomfield, MI
D Atlanta, GA X Kansas City, KS
FL1, H Flint, MI Y Wilmington, DE
I Oshawa, Ont., Canada Z Fremont, CA
 
TR
(Trim)
Special Deluxe
Lesabre
Code
Color
Code
Color
101 Blue
5,6
400 Green
5,6
103 Gold
5, 6
401 Blue
5, 6
108 Black
5,6
403 Saddle
5,6
111,191 Blue
6
407 Maroon
5,6
113 Buckskin
6
408 Black
5,6
114,194 Parchment
6
LeSabre Custom, Wildcat
198 Black
6
410 Green
5,6
Skylark
411 Blue
5,6
111,161 Blue
6
413 Gold
5,6
114 Parchment
6
417 Maroon
5, 6
118,168 Black
6
420 Green
6
120 Green
5,6
421 Blue
6
121 Blue
5, 6
423 Buckskin
6
123 Gold
5, 6
427 Red
6
128 Black
5,6
428,478 Black
6
160 Green
6
Wildcat Custom
162 White
6
450 Green
6
GS 350
451 Blue
6
111,171 Blue
6
452 White
6
114 Parchment
6
457 Red
6
118,178 Black
6
458,498 Black
6
170 Green
6
461 Blue
5,6
172 White
6
468 Black
5, 6
173 Buckskin
6
Electra 225
Skylark Custom
601 Blue
5,6
131,141 Blue
5, 6
603 Gold
5, 6
133,143 Gold
5, 6
608 Black
5, 6
137,147 Maroon
5,6
614 Parchment
6
138 Black
5,6
618 Black
6
140 Green
5,6
Electra Custom
152,162,172 White
6
620 Green
5,6
158,168,178 Black
6
621 Blue
5,6
160,179 Green
6
627 Maroon
5, 6
161,171 Blue
6
628,658 Black
5,6
163,173 Buckskin
6
631 Blue
6
167 Red
6
633 Buckskin
6
Sportwagon
637 Red
6
180 Green
6
638,648 Black
6
181 Blue
6
654 Gold
5, 6
183 Buckskin
6
Riviera
187 Red
6
672,674 Parchment
6
188 Black
6
675,698 Black
6
GS 400
678,688 Black
6
152,172 White
6
680,690 Green
6
158,178 Black
6
682 White
6
170 Green
6
683,693 Buckskin
6
171 Blue
6
684 Gold
5, 6
173 Buckskin
6
685 Black
5,6
  691 Blue
6
 
PAINT
Code
Color
Code
Color
A Regal Black N Maroon Metallic
B Midnight Teal P Tarpon Green Mist
C Arctic White R Scarlet Red
D Blue Mist S Olive Gold Metallic
E Deep Blue Metallic T Desert Beige
F Teal Blue Mist V Charcoal Metallic
G Ivory Gold Mist W Silver Beige Mist
K Aqua Mist X Buckskin
L Medium Teal Blue Mist Y Cameo Cream
M Burnished Saddle Z Inca Silver Mist
    Paint Chip Palette
 

1- 2 Seat

2- 3 Seat

3- 6 Passenger

4- 4 Window

5- Cloth

6- Vinyl

7- Leather

8- Assy. Plant codes are the same as VIN codes.

9- Option 400

10- Option California GS

14- Option Limited

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