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drbrick

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LOS Cowl tag decode
« on: January 09, 2008, 01:49:36 AM »
I have a question about the cowl tag on my 69 camaro..I know its built in LA. Ive decoded all the numbers except for where the x-codes would be on a norwood built car.Mine simply reads UO49,and i cant find any info anywhere..Someone please help.

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LOS Cowl tag decode
« Reply #1 on: January 09, 2008, 06:23:02 AM »
I have a question about the cowl tag on my 69 camaro..I know its built in LA. Ive decoded all the numbers except for where the x-codes would be on a norwood built car.Mine simply reads UO49,and i cant find any info anywhere..Someone please help.

Read this:  http://www.camaros.org/numbers.shtml#CowlTag

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LOS Cowl tag decode
« Reply #2 on: January 09, 2008, 03:20:56 PM »
THANKS PAUL.iVE RECENTLY BOUGHT A 69 CAMARO FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER AND HE SAYS ITS  AN ORIGINAL SS CAR AND IT IS BADGED AS A SS350 CAR BUT HE HAD RESTORED IT.SO IM JUST TRYING TO FIND OUT ONE WAY OR ANOTHER IF ITS REAL.I HAVE THE POP AND IVE DECODED THAT AND I KNOW ITS AN "HA" CAR WHICH SIMPLY MEANS ITS AN 350 4 SPEED CAR,BUT APPARENTLY LOS ANGELES DID NOT PUT THE APPEARANCE PACKAGE CODE ON THE POP OR THE COWL TAG?THNKS FOR YOUR HELP.DAVE

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Re: LOS Cowl tag decode
« Reply #3 on: January 09, 2008, 08:16:02 PM »
HA is an L48 (SS350) engine code. It's thus an SS.
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Re: LOS Cowl tag decode
« Reply #4 on: January 09, 2008, 08:21:15 PM »
tHANKS CURT.