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    Hidden VIN Number

    I should have mentioned that I have already done that all up and down the frame. but I'll keep looking.
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    Hidden VIN Number

    Thanks for the reply but mine is not there either. Any other location to look? I've been up and down the frame on a lift and can't find any stamping of the VIN. Just so everyone is aware, this frame does not look like it has been abused. No grinding occurred. There are some stamps on the frame...
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    Hidden VIN Number

    Bufprd26, I don't have any number stamped in this location. Is there another place to look? Mike
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    Transmission casting numbers

    Thanks Bob One other thing. Didm\n't Buick place a VIN stamping on the frame also? If so, do you know the location?
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    Hidden VIN Number

    Has anyone information as to where else I can find the VIN number on my 1955 Buick? I was informed that there should be a VIN stamped on the frame but can't seem to find it.
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    Transmission casting numbers

    Hi everyone, I have a 1955 Buick century with a dynoflow transmission. Casting number on the main case is 342992-8. I assume the 8 after the dash is the 8th edition. What I'm trying to find out is if this casting number is correct for a 55 Buick. date code is 2-27 which I assume is February...
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    1955 Buick Century heavily optioned

    Bob Would you happen to know what month they released the 55 model to the public? I have an early production car and am trying to figure out if it was produced in February or in 1954 Possibly October if the release was October. 738,814 produced /12 = about 61,567 per month my car was 83,160 in...
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    1955 Buick Century heavily optioned

    Thanks Bob. This has been stumping me for a while.
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    1955 Buick Century heavily optioned

    Here is a picture of the Data plate. Believe that it is not a canadian car as it was built in Los Angeles
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    1955 Buick Century heavily optioned

    I am also wondering what month Buick released it's 1955 models. I know that currently car manufacturers release the coming year in September of the previous year but am not sure they did that back in 1955. Anybody with this knowledge?
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    1955 Buick Century heavily optioned

    Hi Luckyd I have a 1955 Model 66R 2 door hard top. Does that help deciphering the stamping?
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    1955 Buick Century heavily optioned

    Sorry for the confusion. Here is a picture of the stamping. The buick is a 1955 Century and the engine is a 322 nail head. I have researched and not been able to come up with this stamping. Everything I find says it should start with a "V". Plus even if I think that the i is a miss stamp, I...
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    1955 Buick Century heavily optioned

    I'm also trying to decipher my engine stamping. It is i2408246. Anybody?
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    1955 Buick Century heavily optioned

    I was wondering if anyone can tell me how many century Buick 2 door hardtops were built with Power Steering, Power Bakes, Power windows, Power seats, Power antenna and Airconditioning with the two tone color of Dover White/ Callaway Green/Dover White? Mike This is my car and I am wondering how...
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    New Wanted Listing: 1940 Buick Limited Model 90

    A new Wanted listing has been posted by buickfool: 1940 Buick Limited Model 90 The description for this listing is: -------------------------------------------------------------- Hi Everyone, Does anyone out there have a supplier for floor panes and trunk pane for a 1940 Buick model 90...
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