1970 Nova SS 396 Help

[Nova Research Project]

chitown;

Welcome to the site. Here is what this decodes to:

SEQ 364 = The order the car went down the Fisher Body line the day it was on the trim line.
MO 04 = April
DAY 10 = 10. This car went down the Fisher Body line Friday April 10th or 100 Julian.
Style 11427 = 2 Door Nova only has nothing to do with engine. See VIN for that.
PLT WRN = Willow Run Fisher Body Assembly Plant
Body Number 273514 = The 273514th body assigned to Fisher Body at Willow Run in the 1970 model year. As noted on the trim tag.
Trim 732 = Black Bench seat as noted on trim tag
Upper Color 58 = Autumn Gold as noted on trim tag
Lower Color 58 = Autumn Gold as noted on trim tag
PP 4 = Unknown at this time
Box 1 A02 = Tinted Glass - windshield only
Box 2 A04 = Tinted Glass - Side windows
Box 3 A05 = Tinted Glass - Rear window
Box 4 Blank
Box 5 Blank
Box 6 B84 = Body side molding with black insert
Box 7 B90 = Bright door and window frame molding
Box 8 Blank
Box 9 Blank
Box 10 M20 = One of the flavors of 4-speed manual transmission (M20, M21, or M22)
Box 11 Zl3 = SS Body Conversion Deluxe (taillight panel with S.S. and Black SS Steering wheel) remember that Fisher did not do the front clip Chevy did. The rest of the SS badging was done by Chevy.
Box 12 ZJ = Should be ZJ1 Custom interior package (because of the buckets)
Box 13 ZJ5 = Exterior Decor Package
Box 14 1 = Is the first of a 4 number work order number used internally by Fisher Body
Box 15 041 = the rest of the work order number 1041

Interesting to note is the blanks in Boxes 4, 5, 8, and 9.

Greg R.

PS can you post the code from the passenger side rear axle tube?