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1978 Chevrolet K20 Pickup Pickup (Fleetside/Stepside box not VIN-encoded)

1978 Chevrolet K20 Pickup: 3/4 ton conventional cab, 4wd; GM body type 4 = Cab & Pickup Box, or Van with Hi-Cube Box. Decoded from the GM Truck VIN System tables (see config/vin_patterns/gmtruck/1978.yml).
CKL248J143098
350 cu.in. V8 165 HP (L)
Engine
Pickup (Fleetside/Stepside box not VIN-encoded)
Body
Janesville, WI
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1978 Chevrolet K20 Pickup

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code C Chevrolet
Chassis Code K Conventional cab, 4WD
Engine Code L 350 cu.in. V8 165 HP (L)
Series (GVW) Code 2 3/4 ton (K20)
Body Type Code 4 Cab & Pickup Box, or Van with Hi-Cube Box
Year Code 8 1978
Plant Code J Janesville, WI
Serial Number 143098 Unit #143098

Basic Information

MakeChevrolet
ModelK20 Pickup
Year1978
Body StylePickup (Fleetside/Stepside box not VIN-encoded)
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine350 cu.in. V8 165 HP (L)
Cylinders8
Displacement350 cu.in.
Horsepower165 HP
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantJanesville, WI
Plant CodeJ
Pattern SourceGM Truck
Confidence95%