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Decoding vin number on B body #2360172 08/26/17 03:09 PM 08/26/17 03:09 PM
Joined: Aug 2017 Posts: 14 Carpinteria, Ca H hotcidr OP member
hotcidr OP member H Joined: Aug 2017 Posts: 14 Carpinteria, Ca	Thanks for the exhaust help Can I determine if my car originally came with a 4 speed transmission using the vin number or is there another way

Re: Decoding vin number on B body [Re: hotcidr] #2360173 08/26/17 03:15 PM 08/26/17 03:15 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 2,806 Northern NJ StukaJU87 master
StukaJU87 master Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 2,806 Northern NJ	Fender tag or build sheet Scott 1969 Super Bee, 383/4 speed

Re: Decoding vin number on B body [Re: StukaJU87] #2360197 08/26/17 04:39 PM 08/26/17 04:39 PM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 9,550 Sacramento CA M Morty426 master
Morty426 master M Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 9,550 Sacramento CA	Originally Posted By StukaJU87 Fender tag or build sheet Usually that is the only way. Manual transmission cars have a swivel bracket mounted to the drivers frame rail. That can be easily added. What year B Body is it?

Re: Decoding vin number on B body [Re: Morty426] #2360206 08/26/17 05:11 PM 08/26/17 05:11 PM
Joined: Aug 2017 Posts: 14 Carpinteria, Ca H hotcidr OP member
hotcidr OP member H Joined: Aug 2017 Posts: 14 Carpinteria, Ca	Its a 1965 Coronet 500 with a Hurst package and a 4 speed. I'm trying to determine if the 4 speed is original to the car thanks for your help

Re: Decoding vin number on B body [Re: hotcidr] #2360208 08/26/17 05:24 PM 08/26/17 05:24 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,524 Las Vegas, NV 6bblgt I Live Here
6bblgt I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,524 Las Vegas, NV	FCA Historical can provide a decode/copy of the original IBM card - it will contain original options of a 1967 & earlier car. there is no such thing as a "HURST package" for a '65 DODGE, 4-speed cars had a Hurst shifter

Re: Decoding vin number on B body [Re: 6bblgt] #2360266 08/26/17 07:23 PM 08/26/17 07:23 PM
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hotcidr OP member H Joined: Aug 2017 Posts: 14 Carpinteria, Ca	Ok, I'm clueless. There is a Hurst emblem on both sides under the 500 and I was told that the "Hurst Package" included the tach on the middle console. So, anyway, how do I determine if my car came with a 4 speed

Re: Decoding vin number on B body [Re: hotcidr] #2360279 08/26/17 07:39 PM 08/26/17 07:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,524 Las Vegas, NV 6bblgt I Live Here
6bblgt I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,524 Las Vegas, NV	does it have a fender tag? what's the first 4 digits of the VIN? post a pic and/or list the codes - what's under A/? B/? C/? D/? E/? of the middle row? there were ZERO factory HURST badges of any kind on any of the "big 3" manufacturer's vehicles in 1965

Re: Decoding vin number on B body [Re: hotcidr] #2360323 08/26/17 09:38 PM 08/26/17 09:38 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,991 Grand Prairie,Texas stumpy I Win
stumpy I Win Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,991 Grand Prairie,Texas	Someone stuck a couple of Hurst badges on it and made up the story.

Re: Decoding vin number on B body [Re: stumpy] #2360430 08/27/17 01:55 AM 08/27/17 01:55 AM
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 9,550 Sacramento CA M Morty426 master
Morty426 master M Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 9,550 Sacramento CA	Originally Posted By stumpy Someone stuck a couple of Hurst badges on it and made up the story. winner winner chicken dinner

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