Hitman's Pontiac Trans Am Page | 1978 Pontiac Trans Am
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Cowl 1980
80 - Model Year
03C - Assembly Date
01 - January
02 - February
03 - March
04 - April
05 - May
06 - June
07 - July
08 - August
09 - September
10 - October
11 - November
12 - December
A - First Week
B - Second Week
C - Third Week
D - Fourth Week
E - Fifth Week
2 - Division number
2 - Pontiac
F - Body Type
F - Firebird
S - Series
S - Firebird
T - Esprit
U - Formula
W - Trans Am
X - Pace Car Trans Am
87 - Body Style
N - Assembly Plant
N - Norwood, OH
L - Van Nuys, CA
099898 - Fisher Body Unit Number
74B - Interior Trim Code
12R Oyster Vinyl (standard)
12N Oyster Vinyl (deluxe)
19R Black Vinyl (standard)
19B Black Cloth
19N Black Vinyl (deluxe)
26R Blue Viny (standard)l
26B Blue Cloth
26N Blue Vinyl (deluxe)
62R Camel Vinyl (standard)
62B Camel Cloth
62N Camel Vinyl (deluxe)
74R Carmine Vinyl (standard)
74B Carmine Cloth
74N Carmine Vinyl (deluxe)
Trim Appointments with Trims 12N and 12R Oyster, colored carpet, dash, console.
24X Blue
16X Grey
19X Black
62X Camel
74X Carmine
L - Paint Type
L - Lacquer Based Paint
W - Water Based Paint
11L - Lower Body Paint Code
11 Cameo White
15 Platinum Silver
19 Starlight Black
24 Tahoe Blue
29 Nightwatch Blue
37 Yellow Bird Accent
51 Tahitian Yellow
56 Yellow Bird Yellow
57 Solar Gold
67 Barclay Brown
71 Francisco Red
76 Montreaux Maroon
79 Carousel Red
80 Fiero Bronze
84 Ontatio Gray
11U - Upper Body Paint Code
11 Cameo White
15 Platinum Silver
19 Starlight Black
24 Tahoe Blue
29 Nightwatch Blue
37 Yellow Bird Accent
51 Tahitian Yellow
56 Yellow Bird Yellow
57 Solar Gold
67 Barclay Brown
71 Francisco Red
76 Montreaux Maroon
79 Carousel Red
80 Fiero Bronze
84 Ontatio Gray
A51 - Bucket Seats
WS4 - Trans Am
CAR - Secondary Interior Color
280357 - Fisher Time Date Code
Note: Some 1980 Special Edition cars may have the following UPC codes on the Cowl Date Plate.
Y84 - Black&Gold S/E Trans Am with UPC code CC1 Fisher T-Top
Y85 - Turbo Trans Am Pace Car
Now this is just a sample of a 1980 Cowl Tag. Your cowl tag may differ and have some different codes listed on there. If you have any questions, or see a code that is not listed here (which there probaly are many), please email me at Hitman@78ta.com
