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Old Jul 28, 2013 | 01:39 PM
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Hello I am doing a full body off restoration on my 1968 442 2 Dr. Holiday Hardtop. I have searched the VIN # from one of the members Link. The VIN # is 344878z113043 The Plant was Fremont California. Can someone Please Help me on how to read the Vin # ' s . Thanks the Newbie Wahoo
Old Jul 28, 2013 | 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Wahoo
Hello I am doing a full body off restoration on my 1968 442 2 Dr. Holiday Hardtop. I have searched the VIN # from one of the members Link. The VIN # is 344878z113043 The Plant was Fremont California. Can someone Please Help me on how to read the Vin # ' s . Thanks the Newbie Wahoo
Welcome.

Unfortunately, there is precious little info in the VIN in this year, and you pretty much have it all. For the record:

3 = Oldsmobile Division
44 = 442 model line
87 = Holiday Coupe
8 = 1968 model year
Z = Fremont, CA assembly plant
113043 = sequential build number
Old Jul 28, 2013 | 03:39 PM
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Post a pic of your cowl tag and we can tell you a little more, (unfortunately not much more)
Old Jul 28, 2013 | 06:33 PM
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Welcome, post some pictures when you get a chance.
Old Jul 29, 2013 | 07:29 PM
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Welcome to CO! Yes, pictures are a must.




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