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Production Numbers for 1968 and 1969 A Body Models
All production figures courtesy of Buick Motor Division, March 2003.
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Year / Model
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Body Style
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Cylinders
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Production
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| 1968 |
| Special Deluxe |
| 43327 |
2 Door Thin Pillar Coupe |
L 6 |
21,988 |
| 43369 |
4 Door Sedan |
L 6 |
16,571 |
| 43435 |
2 seats |
V 8 |
10,916 |
| Skylark |
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| 43537 |
2 Door Hardtop |
L 6 |
32,795 |
| 43569 |
4 Door Sedan |
L 6 |
27,387 |
| Skylark Custom |
| 44437 |
2 Door Hardtop |
V 8 |
44,143 |
| 44439 |
4 Door Hardtop Sedan |
V 8 |
12,984 |
| 44467 |
2 Door Convertible |
V 8 |
8,188 |
| 44469 |
4 Door Sedan |
V 8 |
8,066 |
| Gran Sport |
| 43437 |
Hardtop Coupe, 350 cid |
V 8 |
8,317 |
| 44637 |
Hardtop Coupe, 400 cid |
V 8 |
10,743 |
| 44667 |
Convertible, 400 cid |
V 8 |
2,454 |
| Sport Wagon |
| 44455 |
2 Seats |
V 8 |
5,916 |
| 44465 |
3 Seats |
V 8 |
6,083 |
| 44855 |
2 Seats Woodgrain |
V 8 |
4,614 |
| 44865 |
3 Seats Woodgrain |
V 8 |
6,295 |
| 1969 |
| Special Deluxe |
| 43327 |
2 Door Thin Pillar Coupe |
L 6 |
15,268 |
| 43369 |
4 Door Sedan |
L 6 |
11,113 |
| 43435 |
2 Seats 1 way gate |
V 8 |
2,590 |
| 43436 |
2 Seats 2 way gate |
V 8 |
6,677 |
| Skylark |
| 43537 |
Hardtop Coupe |
L 6 |
38,658 |
| 43569 |
4 Door Sedan |
L 6 |
22,449 |
| Skylark Custom |
| 44437 |
Hardtop Coupe |
V 8 |
35,639 |
| 44439 |
Hardtop Sedan |
V 8 |
9,609 |
| 44467 |
Convertible |
V 8 |
6,552 |
| 44469 |
4 Door Sedan |
V 8 |
6,423 |
| Gran Sport |
| 43437 |
Hardtop Coupe, 350 cid |
V 8 |
4,933 |
| 44637 |
Hardtop Coupe, 400 cid |
V 8 |
6,356 |
| 44667 |
Convertible, 400 cid |
V 8 |
1,776 |
| Sport Wagon |
| 44456 |
2 Seats |
V 8 |
9,157 |
| 44466 |
3 Seats |
V 8 |
11,513 |
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Breakout of GS models.
1968
Models | Engine
Type | Manual | Auto | Number
Produced |
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| 3 speed | 4 speed | 300 | 400 |
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California GS
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350-4v |
0 |
0 |
4,831 |
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4,831 |
| Hardtop |
350-4v |
455 |
844 |
7,018 |
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8,317 |
| Hardtop |
400-4v |
242 |
1,632 |
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8,869 |
10,743 |
| Convertible |
400-4v |
79 |
351 |
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2,024 |
2,454 |
| TOTAL GS PRODUCTION FOR 1968 |
26,345 |
1969
Models | Engine
Type | Manual | Auto | Number
Produced |
|---|
| 3 speed | 4 speed | 350 | 400 |
|---|
| California GS |
350-4v |
0 |
0 |
3,574 |
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3,574 |
| Hardtop |
350-4v |
233 |
632 |
5,440 |
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6,305 |
| Hardtop |
400-4v |
117 |
785 |
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5,444 |
6,346 |
| Hardtop |
400 Stage 1 |
9 |
415 |
|
832 |
1,256 |
| Convertible |
400-4v |
48 |
213 |
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1,303 |
1,564 |
| Convertible |
400 Stage 1 |
4 |
77 |
|
131 |
212 |
| TOTAL GS PRODUCTION FOR 1969 |
19,257 |
"How to ID a true Stage 1?"
GO TO http://www.stage1registry.com/stage1info.html
VIN Decoding?
GO TO http://www.musclecarclub.com/musclecars/buick-gs/buick-gs-specs.shtml#VIN
What is a GS California?
A GS California is a thin pillar coupe (VIN 43327, Special Deluxe) that received a GS hood, GS badges and trim, and the high performance 350-4B. Other than that, it is a base model Special Deluxe as far as interior and usually is very limited as far as options.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buick_Gran_Sport
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