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1978 GMC C2500 Pickup Pickup (Fleetside/Stepside box not VIN-encoded)

1978 GMC C2500 Pickup: 3/4 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%
TCL248J502920
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 GMC C2500 Pickup

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code T GMC
Chassis Code C Conventional cab, 2WD
Engine Code L 350 cu.in. V8 165 HP (L)
Series (GVW) Code 2 3/4 ton (C2500)
Body Type Code 4 Cab & Pickup Box, or Van with Hi-Cube Box
Year Code 8 1978
Plant Code J Janesville, WI
Serial Number 502920 Unit #502920

Basic Information

MakeGMC
ModelC2500 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