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Authenticity reference

Body data plate

trim correctness · documented

Reference Details

Common issue
A replacement front clip can carry a body plate from another 300C, 300D, or 300E; mismatched SRL and vehicle numbers require investigation. · 1958 Chrysler 300D 392 Hemi
Confidence
documented · 1958 Chrysler 300D 392 Hemi
Correct value
Model 592 identifies the special club coupe and 595 the convertible; PNT uses three-letter paint codes, TRM 016 is standard leather, 888 is special trim, and the SRL digits should repeat the vehicle sequence. · 1958 Chrysler 300D 392 Hemi
Where to check
Passenger side of the radiator support. · 1958 Chrysler 300D 392 Hemi
Common issue
A replacement front clip, mismatched serial information, unsupported paint, or another body carrying a 300E plate. · 1959 Chrysler 300E
Confidence
documented · 1959 Chrysler 300E
Correct value
Model 592 identifies the hardtop and 595 the convertible; paint should use one of six 300E codes. · 1959 Chrysler 300E
Where to check
Radiator-support body data plate. · 1959 Chrysler 300E

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