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BODY NUMBER PLATE

Complete identification of each body is provided by a plate riveted to the cowl at the left of center under the hood.

      STYLE 61-4719
      BODY FB 3321
BUICK DIV.
GENERAL MOTORS
FLINT, MICH.
      TRIM 732
      PAINT AA
      ACC.BFGIU

BODY BY FISHER
EXAMPLE
62
4
8
19
FB
3321
813
A
A
Model Year (1962)
GM Division (Buick)
Series (Electra 225)
Style (4-Door Sedan)
Flint, Michigan
Prodution Sequence
Trim (Blue Cloth/Vinyl)
Lower Body Color (Regal Black)
Upper Body Color (Regal Black)

THE STYLE NUMBER is a combination of the year, division, series, and body style

SPECIAL
STYLE
CODE
Sedan, 4-Door
Sedan, 2-Door
Station Wagon, 4-Door, 2-Seat
Station Wagon, 4-Door, 3-Seat
Convertible, 2-Door
4019
4027
4035
4045
4067
SPECIAL DELUXE
STYLE
CODE
Sedan, 4-Door
Station Wagon, 4-Door, 2-Seat
Convertible, 2-Door
4119
4135
4167
SKYLARK
STYLE
CODE
Coupe, 2-Door
Convertible, 2-Door
4347
4367
LESABRE
STYLE
CODE
Sedan, 2-Door
Hardtop, 4-Door
Hardtop, 2-Door
Sedan, 4-Door
4411
4439
4447
4469
INVICTA
STYLE
CODE
Estate Wagon, 4-Door, 2-Seat
Hartop Sedan, 4-Door
Estate Wagon, 4-Door, 3-Seat
Hardop, 2-Door
Convertible, 2-Door
*Option Wildcat
4635
4639
4645
4647
4667
 
ELECTRA 225
STYLE
CODE
Sedan, 4-Door
Riviera Sedan, 4-Door
Sedan Hardtop, 4-Door
Hardtop, 2-Door
Convertible, 2-Door
4819
4829
4839
4847
4867

THE BODY NUMBER is the production serial number of the body. The prefix letter denotes the plant in which the body was built.

ASSEMBLY PLANT
CODE
4000-4100-4300
ENG. & FRAME NO. START AT
4400-4600-4800
ENG. & FRAME NO. START AT
Flint, MI
South Gate, CA
Linden, NJ
Kansas City, KS
Wilmington, DE
Atlanta, GA
Framingham, MA
Arlington, TX
FB
BC
BL
BK
BW
BA
BF
BT
11-501001
12-501001
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13-501001
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11-001001
12-001001
13-001001
14-001001
15-001001
16-001001
17-001001
18-001001