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1963 CHEVROLET COWL TAG
INFORMATION
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On 1963 Chevrolets the Cowl Tag breaks down as
follows:
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Line 1 indicate
Month and Week of Manufacture |
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Line 2 includes the
"Style" and "Body" codes |
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Line 3 includes the
interior "Trim" code, and the exterior "Paint" code |
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Line 4 was used to
list the accessory codes |
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CHEVROLET DIV. GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
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DETROIT, MICHIGAN
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7B |
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STYLE |
63-1235 |
BODY |
EP 19882 |
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TRIM |
855 |
PAINT |
936 |
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ACC. |
xxX xxX |
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THIS CAR FINISHED WITH
Magic-Mirror
ACRYLIC LACQUER
BODY BY FISHER |
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This Cowl Tag is
broken down as follows:
Manufactured 2nd week of July
1963
1235 Series (Biscayne 4 Door, 6 Passenger Wagon).
And was the 19882nd body of this model Manufactured by Fisher at
Euclid, Ohio
It
was trimmed in Aqua Interior.
It
was painted Ermine White. |
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The first line indicates the month and week
the car was manufactured.
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Month
Code |
Month |
Week
Code |
Week |
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1 |
January |
A |
1st Week |
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2 |
February |
B |
2nd Week |
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3 |
March |
C |
3rd Week |
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4 |
April |
D |
4th Week |
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5 |
May |
E |
5th Week |
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6 |
June |
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7 |
July |
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8 |
August |
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9 |
September |
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10 |
October |
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11 |
November |
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12 |
December |
The second line shows the style and body codes.
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Pos 1 |
Pos 2 |
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Year |
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6 |
3 |
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1963 |
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Pos 3 |
Pos 4 |
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Series |
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2 |
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100 (Chevy II) |
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4 |
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300/400 (Chevy II/Nova 400) |
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8 |
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800 Corvette |
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1 |
2 |
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1100/1200 (Biscayne/Brookwood) |
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1 |
6 |
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1500/1600 (Bel Air/Parkwood/Kingswood) |
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1 |
8 |
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1700/1800 (Impala/Nomad) |
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Pos 4 |
Pos 5 |
Style |
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1 |
1 |
2 Door Sedan |
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3 |
5 |
4 Door Wagon, 6 Passenger |
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3 |
7 |
2 Door Hardtop Sport Coupe |
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3 |
9 |
4 Door Hardtop Sport Sedan |
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4 |
5 |
4 Door Wagon, 9 Passenger |
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4 |
7 |
2 Door Hardtop Sport Coupe |
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4 |
9 |
4 Door Sedan (Nova) |
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6 |
7 |
2 Door Convertible |
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6 |
9 |
4 Door Sedan |
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Code |
Plant |
Notes |
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AT |
Atlanta, Georgia |
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BA |
Baltimore, Maryland |
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BT |
Arlinton, Texas |
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EP |
Euclid, Ohio |
Wagon, Convertible |
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FC |
Flint, Michigan |
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FR |
Framingham, Massechusetts |
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JA |
Janesville, Wisconsin |
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KC |
Kansas City, Missouri |
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LA |
Lansing, Michigan |
Convertible |
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NW |
Norwood, Ohio |
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OA |
Oakland, California |
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SL |
Saint
Louis, Missouri |
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TA |
Tarrytown, New York |
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VN |
Van
Nuys, California |
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WR |
Willow
Run, Michigan |
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Line 3 shows the TRIM and PAINT CODES. |
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