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Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? #1762989 02/25/15 08:34 PM 02/25/15 08:34 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,490 smyrna,tn D draginmopars OP pro stock
draginmopars OP pro stock D Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,490 smyrna,tn	Decided to decode this 73 Cuda but can't read all the info Thanks for any help> Do I have any #'s right??? ??? 735 56W 26 FN2 H51 J32 J54 M21 M25 M31 JF8 U C41 C15 C56 C37 JF8 A6FG 000 B29 209768 E44 D34 S23 3B 294176 Ha-Ha Racin Havin Fun 101 Howard 68 "Cummins" Satellite 70 W-2 449 "More Door" Dart 70 340 Dart Swinger, 4spd 71 360 Dart Swinger 72 540/ 518 Dart Swinger 73 airwolf 446/a-500 Cuda 73 "Cummins" Crew cab-car hauler 84 446 Dodge Rampage (tube chassis) 92 CTD 11' flat bed 92 CTD club cab 07 Dodge Caliber

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: draginmopars] #1762990 02/25/15 08:41 PM 02/25/15 08:41 PM
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 4,154 bethlehem pa M mikemee1331 master
mikemee1331 master M Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 4,154 bethlehem pa	I've heard they are sometimes easier to read from the back.

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: mikemee1331] #1762991 02/25/15 08:44 PM 02/25/15 08:44 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,490 smyrna,tn D draginmopars OP pro stock
draginmopars OP pro stock D Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,490 smyrna,tn	Thanks>> NOT this one. lol I know its a 318-2 with a 727 I have always considered it an inposter. its a BS23 with all the Cuda trim and track pak, Bulge hood with 340 call outs. Guess it got the 318 for insurance purposes in the 70's Had the car 20 years, time to get it back on the road Plan is mild 340 with a A-500 trans and the 3.55SG that is already there Ha-Ha Racin Havin Fun 101 Howard 68 "Cummins" Satellite 70 W-2 449 "More Door" Dart 70 340 Dart Swinger, 4spd 71 360 Dart Swinger 72 540/ 518 Dart Swinger 73 airwolf 446/a-500 Cuda 73 "Cummins" Crew cab-car hauler 84 446 Dodge Rampage (tube chassis) 92 CTD 11' flat bed 92 CTD club cab 07 Dodge Caliber

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: draginmopars] #1762992 02/25/15 09:22 PM 02/25/15 09:22 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,134 Kelowna, B.C. Canada D DPelletier I Live Here
DPelletier I Live Here D Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,134 Kelowna, B.C. Canada	I'll try; E44 - 318 2bbl D34 - automatic BS23 - 'Cuda G - 318-2bbl 3 - 1973 B - Hamtramck assy plant 249276 - sequential VIN JF8 - dark green met. paint H6F6 - white and green buckets 000 - upper door frame paint (none) B29 - November 29, 1972 SPD 209768 - Order Number JF8 - painted dark green top U - built to US specs B41 - Power brakes C16 - Console C56 - Buckets G37 - chrome mirrors H51 - A/C J32 - don't know, don't think it's correct J54 - hood insulation M21 - drip rail moulding M25 - sill mouldings M31 - belt mouldings ??? - got me there R35? - am/fm stereo V6W - white longitudinal stripe 26 - 26" rad (req. with AC) EN2 - end of line, assy line 2 Hope this helps Dave 1970 Super Bee 440 Six Pack 1974 'Cuda 2008 Ram 3500 Diesel 2006 Ram 3500 Diesel 2004.5 Ram 2500 Diesel 2003 Ram 3500 Diesel 2006 Durango Limited [url] http://1970superbee.piczo.com [/url]

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: DPelletier] #1762993 02/25/15 09:24 PM 02/25/15 09:24 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,134 Kelowna, B.C. Canada D DPelletier I Live Here
DPelletier I Live Here D Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,134 Kelowna, B.C. Canada	does it have a sunroof? M51 = sunroof. Dave 1970 Super Bee 440 Six Pack 1974 'Cuda 2008 Ram 3500 Diesel 2006 Ram 3500 Diesel 2004.5 Ram 2500 Diesel 2003 Ram 3500 Diesel 2006 Durango Limited [url] http://1970superbee.piczo.com [/url]

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: DPelletier] #1762994 02/25/15 09:28 PM 02/25/15 09:28 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,134 Kelowna, B.C. Canada D DPelletier I Live Here
DPelletier I Live Here D Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,134 Kelowna, B.C. Canada	I think your J32 might be J52 - inside hood release. Dave 1970 Super Bee 440 Six Pack 1974 'Cuda 2008 Ram 3500 Diesel 2006 Ram 3500 Diesel 2004.5 Ram 2500 Diesel 2003 Ram 3500 Diesel 2006 Durango Limited [url] http://1970superbee.piczo.com [/url]

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: DPelletier] #1762995 02/25/15 09:29 PM 02/25/15 09:29 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,490 smyrna,tn D draginmopars OP pro stock
draginmopars OP pro stock D Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,490 smyrna,tn	Thanks so much... You must have a pic of it... lol The ??? Ment >> I don't know that is says No Sun Roof Ha-Ha Racin Havin Fun 101 Howard 68 "Cummins" Satellite 70 W-2 449 "More Door" Dart 70 340 Dart Swinger, 4spd 71 360 Dart Swinger 72 540/ 518 Dart Swinger 73 airwolf 446/a-500 Cuda 73 "Cummins" Crew cab-car hauler 84 446 Dodge Rampage (tube chassis) 92 CTD 11' flat bed 92 CTD club cab 07 Dodge Caliber

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: draginmopars] #1762996 02/25/15 09:33 PM 02/25/15 09:33 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,134 Kelowna, B.C. Canada D DPelletier I Live Here
DPelletier I Live Here D Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,134 Kelowna, B.C. Canada	Here's a picture of my BS23 G4B 318 'Cuda. Dave 1970 Super Bee 440 Six Pack 1974 'Cuda 2008 Ram 3500 Diesel 2006 Ram 3500 Diesel 2004.5 Ram 2500 Diesel 2003 Ram 3500 Diesel 2006 Durango Limited [url] http://1970superbee.piczo.com [/url]

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: draginmopars] #1762997 02/25/15 09:39 PM 02/25/15 09:39 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,134 Kelowna, B.C. Canada D DPelletier I Live Here
DPelletier I Live Here D Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 15,134 Kelowna, B.C. Canada	Quote: Thanks so much... You must have a pic of it... lol The ??? Ment >> I don.t know that is says No Sun Roof Yeah, I got that. ....might be M88 - rear decklid moulding. Dave 1970 Super Bee 440 Six Pack 1974 'Cuda 2008 Ram 3500 Diesel 2006 Ram 3500 Diesel 2004.5 Ram 2500 Diesel 2003 Ram 3500 Diesel 2006 Durango Limited [url] http://1970superbee.piczo.com [/url]

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: DPelletier] #1762998 02/25/15 09:51 PM 02/25/15 09:51 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,490 smyrna,tn D draginmopars OP pro stock
draginmopars OP pro stock D Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,490 smyrna,tn	Quote: Quote: Thanks so much... You must have a pic of it... lol The ??? Ment >> I don.t know that is says No Sun Roof Yeah, I got that. ....might be M88 - rear decklid moulding. Dave does have rear deck molding Right now the car is in primer waiting it's turn, for a spin on the rotisserie . to detail the under side Ha-Ha Racin Havin Fun 101 Howard 68 "Cummins" Satellite 70 W-2 449 "More Door" Dart 70 340 Dart Swinger, 4spd 71 360 Dart Swinger 72 540/ 518 Dart Swinger 73 airwolf 446/a-500 Cuda 73 "Cummins" Crew cab-car hauler 84 446 Dodge Rampage (tube chassis) 92 CTD 11' flat bed 92 CTD club cab 07 Dodge Caliber

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: draginmopars] #1762999 02/26/15 02:49 AM 02/26/15 02:49 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,516 Las Vegas, NV 6bblgt I Live Here
6bblgt I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,516 Las Vegas, NV	A6F6 = green bucket seat interior

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: draginmopars] #1763000 02/26/15 03:57 AM 02/26/15 03:57 AM
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 12,375 SoCal MuuMuu101 I got lucky at Woodward!
MuuMuu101 I got lucky at Woodward! Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 12,375 SoCal	You could have tried taking a piece of paper, placing it over the tag, and start shading on the paper. It might give you a better reference as to what the shape of the letters are.

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: MuuMuu101] #1763001 02/26/15 04:25 AM 02/26/15 04:25 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,490 smyrna,tn D draginmopars OP pro stock
draginmopars OP pro stock D Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,490 smyrna,tn	Quote: You could have tried taking a piece of paper, placing it over the tag, and start shading on the paper. It might give you a better reference as to what the shape of the letters are. Tried that still couldn't read the upper left That's why I asked here, Thanks everyone Dave had the info needed Dan is also correct> Green buckets I was just interested what was factory Cars this old, no telling what has been changed, over time When I got the car it had some interior, one seat, no eng / trans Have all the parts to finally put it together. Waiting on warmer weather to paint Ha-Ha Racin Havin Fun 101 Howard 68 "Cummins" Satellite 70 W-2 449 "More Door" Dart 70 340 Dart Swinger, 4spd 71 360 Dart Swinger 72 540/ 518 Dart Swinger 73 airwolf 446/a-500 Cuda 73 "Cummins" Crew cab-car hauler 84 446 Dodge Rampage (tube chassis) 92 CTD 11' flat bed 92 CTD club cab 07 Dodge Caliber

Re: Rusty Data Tag- Can you read it ? [Re: draginmopars] #1763002 02/26/15 09:01 AM 02/26/15 09:01 AM
Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 347 Toledo, Ohio 7 70FJ5383 enthusiast
70FJ5383 enthusiast 7 Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 347 Toledo, Ohio	Another method of reading a rusty tag. Take pics from different angels. Looking at them on your PC, try playing with the brightness, saturation, colors etc. Sharpen the image and zoom in on it.You can sometimes pick out numbers that couldn't before. Has worked for me. 8441345-rustytag4.jpg (44 downloads)

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