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Chevrolet/Corvette VIN Chart - 1956

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1956 Model Year

1 - Series (all V8s will begin with V then the series)
2-3 or 3-4- Model year
4 or 5 - Final assembly plant letter
5-10 or 6-11- Plant sequence number

Examples:
C 56 T 001001 - 6-cylinder 2400 series, 1956, Tarrytown plant, 1st 1956 Chevrolet sequenced at that plant
VC 56 K J 001001- 8-cylinder 2400 series, 1956, Kansas City plant, 1st 1956 Chevrolet sequenced at that plant

1956 VIN Series Codes (1st- 1st-2nd letters)

Engine	Series Code	Series
6-cylinder	A	1500 (except 1508)
	B	2100
	C	2400
	D	1508
8-cylinder	VA	1500 (except 1508)
	VB	2100
	BV	2400
	BD	1508
	VE	2900 (Corvette)

1956 VIN Body Style Codes (3rd-4th - 4th-5th numbers)

Model Year
56	1956

1956 VIN Assembly Plant Codes (4th - 5th - letter)

Letter Code	Assembly Plant	Body Type
A	Atlanta, Georgia	1
B	Baltimore, Maryland	1
F	Flint, Michigan	1
J	Janesville, Wisconsin	1
K	Kansas City, Missouri	1
L	Los Angeles, California (Van Nuys)	1
N	Norwood, Ohio	1
O	Oakland, California	1
S	St. Louis, Missouri	1, 2
T	Tarrytown, New York	1
Body Type Legend: 1: Passenger 2: Corvette

1956 VIN Beginning Sequence Number

Model	Begin Sequence Number	Plant
Passenger	001001	All
Corvette	001001	St. Louis

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