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1979 Dodge / Plymouth Ramcharger / Trail Duster Sport Utility, 4WD

1979 Dodge Ramcharger / Trail Duster (Sport Utility, 4WD, 1/2 ton); model year from the Dodge Truck VIN System (ramchargercentral.com 1978-80 VIN chart; LMC Truck DC_VIN-Chassis_ID.pdf) (see config/vin_patterns/dodgetruck/1979.yml).
Confidence 95% Badge-engineered twin (Dodge Ramcharger / Plymouth Trail Duster) -- the VIN does not reliably encode which badge (see file header); check the vehicle's title or fender tag.
A10JF9C101602
5.9L (360 cu.in.) V8 2-barrel (F)
Engine
Sport Utility, 4WD
Body
Jefferson Ave Assembly, Detroit, MI
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1979 Dodge / Plymouth Ramcharger / Trail Duster

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Model Code A Ramcharger / Trail Duster
Chassis rating code 1 1
Body Code 0 0
Gvwr code J J
Engine Code F 5.9L (360 cu.in.) V8 2-barrel (F)
Year Code 9 1979
Plant Code C Jefferson Ave Assembly, Detroit, MI
Serial Number 101602 Unit #101602

Basic Information

MakeDodge / Plymouth
ModelRamcharger / Trail Duster
Year1979
Body StyleSport Utility, 4WD
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine5.9L (360 cu.in.) V8 2-barrel (F)
Cylinders8
Displacement360 cu.in. CID
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor2-barrel
Assembly PlantJefferson Ave Assembly, Detroit, MI
Plant CodeC
Pattern SourceDodge Truck