1978 GMC C3500 Pickup Pickup (Fleetside/Stepside box not VIN-encoded)
1978 GMC C3500 Pickup: 1 ton conventional cab, 2wd; 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).
Confidence
95%
TCS348B510290
454 cu.in. V8 205 HP (S)
Engine
Pickup (Fleetside/Stepside box not VIN-encoded)
Body
Baltimore, MD
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
Source: General Motors Truck VIN System cards; gloveboxoptions/LMC/gmcpauls (1967-72).
No factory image on file
1978 GMC C3500 Pickup
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | T | GMC |
| Chassis Code | C | Conventional cab, 2WD |
| Engine Code | S | 454 cu.in. V8 205 HP (S) |
| Series (GVW) Code | 3 | 1 ton (C3500) |
| Body Type Code | 4 | Cab & Pickup Box, or Van with Hi-Cube Box |
| Year Code | 8 | 1978 |
| Plant Code | B | Baltimore, MD |
| Serial Number | 510290 | Unit #510290 |
Basic Information
MakeGMC
ModelC3500 Pickup
Year1978
Body StylePickup (Fleetside/Stepside box not VIN-encoded)
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine454 cu.in. V8 205 HP (S)
Cylinders8
Displacement454 cu.in.
Horsepower205 HP
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantBaltimore, MD
Plant CodeB
Pattern SourceGM Truck