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Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-03-2016, 02:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 640
Posted By laborsmith

The alphanumeric six character Order Number is...

The alphanumeric six character Order Number is issued as an order is entered GM wide and is sequential whether the order is for a car, a truck, a Chevy or a Buick, etc. I know it has been in use...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-02-2016, 11:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,008
Posted By laborsmith

The allocation process exists in present form as...

The allocation process exists in present form as a result of court decisions and franchise laws. If either were to present with a significant change, I expect we would hear them about from more...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-15-2016, 11:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,380
Posted By laborsmith

No, you can not. Laborsmith

No, you can not.

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-25-2016, 02:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,671
Posted By laborsmith

Affirms that 1YY begins the Corvette sequence but...

Affirms that 1YY begins the Corvette sequence but why do so many other non-Corvette Chevys have 1GA0 as the beginning of their sequences?

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-25-2016, 01:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,671
Posted By laborsmith

Maybe an internal code. YY for Corvette makes...

Maybe an internal code. YY for Corvette makes sense, but other Chevy seem to favor 1GA0 no matter the vehicle line.

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-23-2016, 03:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 662
Posted By laborsmith

https://detroitwheelandtire.com/pvd-what ...

https://detroitwheelandtire.com/pvd-what

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-14-2016, 10:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,812
Posted By laborsmith

TPW should stand for tentative (not target)...

TPW should stand for tentative (not target) production week. I have experienced build a month after the TPW (which never changed) to several days before. In other words, neither I nor anyone else...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-14-2016, 10:02 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,812
Posted By laborsmith

If the dealer has allocation that includes the...

If the dealer has allocation that includes the constraint and inputs the order getting 2000 is usually a matter of a moment. I have experienced such. The two keys are allocation and input using the...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-10-2016, 08:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,812
Posted By laborsmith

I believe trucks have separate requirements, ...

I believe trucks have separate requirements,

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-27-2016, 11:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,527
Posted By laborsmith

4B00 has several meanings but always precedes...

4B00 has several meanings but always precedes 4200. Sometimes there will be several 4B00s before getting to 4200.

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-17-2016, 09:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,527
Posted By laborsmith

The T should be for tentative which is a form of...

The T should be for tentative which is a form of target but more realistic.

3800 means built and the VIN is available to Chevy tracking.

Your dealer can track progress including transportation...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
12-17-2015, 05:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,702
Posted By laborsmith

$280 is probably the headlight assembly not just...

$280 is probably the headlight assembly not just the light.

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-15-2015, 07:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 616
Posted By laborsmith

Zymurgy has a good point and it should have...

Zymurgy has a good point and it should have occurred to me there are those misusing the term.

For decades one had to talk to their dealer to get progress reports and there is nothing wrong with...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-14-2015, 04:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 616
Posted By laborsmith

It means constraints are no longer an issue for...

It means constraints are no longer an issue for your order.

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-13-2015, 05:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,634
Posted By laborsmith

LPO = Limited Production Option Laborsmith

LPO = Limited Production Option

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-13-2015, 06:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,916
Posted By laborsmith

I did not say using leaded gas in a vehicle is...

I did not say using leaded gas in a vehicle is legal, I did say there remain vehicles that require its use and that one could not inadvertently put leaded gas in a gas tank.

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-12-2015, 09:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,916
Posted By laborsmith

Which explains why a leaded fuel pump nozzle can...

Which explains why a leaded fuel pump nozzle can not be used to get fuel into a modern car's fuel tank but I believe there are cars traveling the US highways that use leaded fuel. Granted these...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-12-2015, 07:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,916
Posted By laborsmith

Leaded or unleaded? Leaded" not safe for a...

Leaded or unleaded?

Leaded" not safe for a C7.

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-24-2015, 11:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 814
Posted By laborsmith

Allocations are usually awarded based on previous...

Allocations are usually awarded based on previous model year deliveries of a particular vehicle line, so if you are in an inquiring mood, ask how many your local dealer sold last model year and how...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-28-2015, 09:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,982
Posted By laborsmith

The system Chevy Chat uses goes down about 8:30...

The system Chevy Chat uses goes down about 8:30 to 9 every night for updating. It will always be a day late and sometimes more. The server your dealer can access is closer to real time so is more...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-19-2015, 05:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,014
Posted By laborsmith

As a part of the GM bailout the Obama...

As a part of the GM bailout the Obama administration wanted GM to commit to build a sub-compact in the US. GM said the only way that could be done is if a greater then 15% of the plant's assembler...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-18-2015, 08:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,632
Posted By laborsmith

Not necessarily snookered. If we have learned...

Not necessarily snookered. If we have learned nothing from these kinds of threads other than dealers do not understand the retail sold order process than we might as well pack it in and quit...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-14-2015, 06:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,287
Posted By laborsmith

Two things: First, there are several control...

Two things: First, there are several control modules involved and keeping all in sync is where the count problem is found. Second, disguising a power tune to keep a warranty intact that otherwise...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-11-2015, 06:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,123
Posted By laborsmith

I have long thought 3400 included the instruction...

I have long thought 3400 included the instruction to print the VIN specific stickers and the build sheets.

Laborsmith
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-03-2015, 09:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,520
Posted By laborsmith

You could consider an electronic controlled...

You could consider an electronic controlled diverter such as NoWeeds.

Laborsmith
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