1966 Chevelle Body Number Plates ~ Baltimore, MD. (BAL)

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Courtesy Rob Shaffer
Courtesy Rob Shaffer

10A ~ Assembly Date ~ October, 1st week
129 ~ Job Number from trim sheet
2 and X ~ indications point to body cradle number for quality control ('x' could mean a flaw repaired)
ST  66 13867 ~ 1966 SS396 Convertible (5,429 units)
BAL ~ Body Assembly ~ Baltimore, Maryland
27  BODY ~ Fisher Body unit number
TR  731 ~ Medium Bright Blue Imitation Leather, Imitation Leather (bucket)
C1  PAINT ~ Ermine White, white convertible top (lower-upper)


Courtesy Gene Callahan
Courtesy Gene Callahan

11C ~ Assembly Date ~ November, 3rd week
233 ~ Job Number from trim sheet
ST 66 13667 ~ 1966 Malibu Convertible (11,636 units)
BAL ~ Body Assembly ~ Baltimore, Maryland
1871  BODY ~ Fisher Body unit number
TR 761 ~ Black Imitation Leather (bench)
M2  PAINT ~ Aztec Bronze, black convertible top (lower-upper)
2 ~ indications point to body cradle number for quality control


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11D ~ Assembly Date ~ November, 4th week
608 ~ Job Number from trim sheet
ST 66 13867 ~ 1966 SS396 Convertible (5,429 units)
BAL ~ Body Assembly ~ Baltimore, Maryland
558  BODY ~ Fisher Body unit number
TR 761 ~ Black Imitation Leather (bench)
R2  PAINT ~ Regal Red, black convertible top (lower-upper)
4 ~ indications point to body cradle number for quality control

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12B ~ Assembly Date ~ December, 2nd week
519 ~ Job Number from trim sheet
ST 66 13817 ~ 1966 SS396 Sport Coupe (66,843 units)
BAL ~ Body Assembly ~ Baltimore, Maryland
1464  BODY ~ Fisher Body unit number
TR 763 ~ Black Imitation Leather (bucket)
FF  PAINT ~ Marina Blue (lower-upper)
5 ~ indications point to body cradle number for quality control


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05C ~ Assembly Date ~ May, 3rd week
337 ~ Job Number from trim sheet
ST 66 13867 ~ 1966 SS396 Convertible (5,429 units)
BAL ~ Body Assembly ~ Baltimore, Maryland
2476  BODY ~ Fisher Body unit number
TR 797 ~ Ivory Imitation Leather (bucket)
D1  PAINT ~ Mist Blue, white convertible top (lower-upper)
2 ~ indications point to body cradle number for quality control


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05D ~ Assembly Date ~ May, 4th week
181 ~ Job Number from trim sheet
ST 66 13867 ~ 1966 SS396 Convertible (5,429 units)
BAL ~ Body Assembly ~ Baltimore, Maryland
2537  BODY ~ Fisher Body unit number
TR 797 ~ Ivory Imitation Leather (bucket)
D1  PAINT ~ Mist Blue, white convertible top (lower-upper)


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07A ~ Assembly Date ~ July, 1st week
688 ~ Job Number from trim sheet
ST 66 13667 ~ 1966 Malibu Convertible
BAL ~ Body Assembly ~ Baltimore, Maryland
8523  BODY ~ Fisher Body unit number
TR 709 ~ Medium Fawn Imitation Leather (bench)
M6  PAINT ~ Aztec Bronze, beige convertible top (lower-upper)
1 ~ indications point to body cradle number for quality control


Courtesy David Quiring
Courtesy David Quiring

08C ~ Assembly Date ~ August, 3rd week
699 ~ Job Number from trim  sheet
ST  66 13867 ~ 1966 SS396 Convertible (5,429 units)
BAL ~ Body Assembly ~ Baltimore, Maryland
1601  BODY ~ Fisher Body unit number
TR  797 ~ Ivory Imitation Leather (bucket)
F1  PAINT ~ Marina Blue, white convertible top (lower-upper)
2 ~ indications point to body cradle number for quality control


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