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Cowl Tag: 124378L320778 Cowl Tag Decode

http://www.camaros.org/numbers.shtml

12437 8L320778 12D 0330 L020016 H-6 749

1 = Chevrolet
2 = Camaro
4 = 8-cylinder engine
37 = coupe body
8 = 1968 model year
L = Los Angeles, CA assembly plant (Van Nuys)
320778 = vehicle serial number sequence

Decode for body number: 020016

12D = Built the Fourth week of December.
68-12437 = Coupe.
LOS = Built in Van Nuys California.
749 = Custom Black Houndstooth Bucket Seats.
H-6 = Lower Color is Grecian Green/Black Stripe and the Vinyl Top Color is White.
0330 = internal plant scheduling code.
     
Partial Engine T0709IF Chevy Big Block Engine Suffix Codes

http://www.chevy-camaro.com/chevy-camaro-chevy-bb-engine-suffix-codes.asp?group=10

T: Built in Tonawanda
0709:
Built 9 July
IF
Suffix: 1968 396ci 325hp Chevrolet
     
Partial VIN 5123030 Camaro Partial VIN Decode

http://www.chevy-camaro.com/chevy-camaro-VIN-decode-first-gen.asp

NOTE: 1969 Chevy Camaros started with (500001)
5123030 = 69 Style Engine - (Alternator on right-hand side) - Built 30 Dec 1968

5 = 1969
12 = December
30 = 30th
     
RPO Codes 1968 Chevy Camaro RPO Codes (Purchase Order Report)

http://www.chevy-camaro.com/chevy-camaro-RPO-codes-year.asp?year=1968
 

RPO Code/Option

Quantity

Cost $US)

Camaro SS/RS Super Sport Rally Sport Coupe

  $2,986 - $3,644

L35 Camaro

Turbo Jet 396 cid V8 engine
325 Horsepower
10.25:1 compression ratio
Hydro-camshaft
Small port oval heads
4 barrel Rochester 780 cfm carburettor
5 two bolt main bearing caps

10,773

 $263.30

Z22 Rally Sport Package

40,977

 $105.35

NF2 Exhaust System; dual 2 1/4 inch, with deep-tone mufflers

9,024

 $27.40

J52 Brakes; vacuum power, disc front

20,117

 $100.10

M40 Transmission; TH400 Turbo Hydra-Matic

5,466

 $237.00

C80 Axle, Posi-traction; rear

36,710

 $42.15

D90 Striping; sport (included in SS option)

30,541

 $25.30

B37 Mats; colour-keyed floor, two front and two rear

30,713

 $10.55

D55 Console

140,530

 $50.60

N34 Steering Wheel; sports styled, wood-grain

5,649

 $31.60

N40 Steering, Power;

115,280

 $84.30

U17 Instrumentation, Special

20,263

 $94.80

U35 Clock, Electric; (included with special instrumentation)

20,319

 $15.80

ZJ7 Wheels; rally, inc. special wheel, hubcap and trim ring

8,047

 $31.60