Abbreviations and Codes
Abbreviations and Codes
Packing List Abbreviations
The following may appear on your packing list:
- BACKORD - Backordered, will ship when available.
- TOS - Temporarily Out of Stock. Part cancelled. Please reorder in 3-4 weeks.
- TBA - To Be Announced (Availability). Part cancelled from order. Check availability at a future date.
- NLA - No Longer Available, stock depleted or no manufacturer.
Part Number Definitions
- -T - After a part number means that part must be shipped Truck Freight. The prepaid order will include a $150.00 charge for delivery in the 48 contiguous United States. Orders outside of 48 states will be quoted. Due to packing and/or transportation requirements, please allow additional time for delivery.
- * - After the sell price means Oversize Part Charge. Your order will incur a charge of $20.00 for each oversized part. Due to packing and/or transportation requirements, please allow additional time for delivery. Oversize parts are not available for air delivery.
- ** - After the sell price means Oversize Part Charge. Your order will incur a charge of $50.00 for each oversized part. Due to packing and/or transportation requirements, please allow additional time for delivery. Oversize parts are not available for air delivery.
- -Z - After a part number means Remanufactured Part - Core charge will be applied then refunded after receipt of a rebuildable core.
- -R - After a part number means Remanufactured Part - No core charge.
Color Suffixes
- -BG - Burgundy
- -BL - Black
- -BN - Brown
- -DL - Dark Blue
- -DR - Dark Red
- -GN - Green
- -GR - Gray
- -LL - Blue
- -OW - Off White (Parchment)
- -RD - Red
- -SD - Saddle
- -TN - White
- -WH - White
Other Helpful Abbreviations
To help make your ordering easier, here is a list of abbreviations that are used throughout this website.
- 1ST - 1955 1st Series (Chevrolet/GMC)
- 2ND - 1955 2nd Series (Chevrolet/GMC)
- 2WD - 2 Wheel Drive
- 4WD - 4 Wheel Drive
- 2DR - 2 Door
- 3DR - 3 Door
- 4DR - 4 Door
- 1PC - 1 Piece
- 2PC - 2 Piece
- 6PC - 6 Piece
- 6V - 6 Volt
- 12V - 12 Volt
- 3 SPD - 3 Speed Manual Transmission
- 4 SPD - 4 Speed Manual Transmission
- 5 SPD - 5 Speed Manual Transmission
- 1/2T - 1/2 Ton
- 3/4T - 3/4 Ton
- 1BBL - 1 Barrel Carburetor
- 2BBL - 2 Barrel Carburetor
- 4BBL - 4 Barrel Carburetor
- A.I.R. - Air Injection Reactor
- A/C or AC - Air Conditioning
- AR or A/R - As Required
- ALT - Alternator
- ASSY - Assembly
- AT, A/T, or AUTO - Automatic Transmission
- AUX - Auxilliary
- BAT - Battery
- BBL - Carburetor Barrel
- BLK - Black
- BMC - Brake Master Cylinder
- BRG - Bearing
- BRK - Brake
- BRKT - Bracket
- BTM - Bottom
- C15 - 2 Wheel Drive 1/2 Ton (Chevrolet/GMC)
- C25 - 2 Wheel Drive 3/4 Ton (Chevrolet/GMC)
- CA - California Model (Chevrolet/GMC)
- CHRM - Chrome
- CID - Cubic Inch Displacement
- COL - Column
- COMP - Compressor
- COMPL - Complete
- CORP - Corporate
- CT - Center
- CYL - Cylinder
- DIA - Diameter
- DELX - Deluxe
- DIFF - Differential
- DIST - Distributor
- EXT CAB - Extended Cab
- FR, FRT, or FRNT - Front
- FWC - Front Wheel Cylinder
- GVW - Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
- HD - Heavy Duty
- HDC - Heavy-Duty Cooling
- HDR - Heavy-Duty Radiator
- HP - Horse Power
- HYD - Hydraulic Brakes
- ID - Inner Diameter
- K15 - 4 Wheel Drive 1/2 Ton (Chevrolet/GMC)
- K25 - 4 Wheel Drive 3/4 Ton (Chevrolet/GMC)
- KIT - Multiple Pieces
- L/R - Left/Right
- LB - Longbed
- LB - Pound
- LH - Left Hand (Driver)
- LWR - Lower
- MLDG - Molding
- MT or M/T - Manual Transmission
- O/S - Oversize
- OD - Outer Diameter
- OE - Original Equipment
- PC - Piece
- PMP - Pump
- PNL - Panel
- PS - Power Steering
- PTM - Paint To Match
- PWR - Power
- RAM - 1500, 2500, 3500 Models (Dodge)
- RMC - Rolling Model Change
- REINF - Reinforced
- REMAN - Remanufactured
- REPRO - Reproduction
- REQD - Required
- RH - Right Hand (Passenger)
- RND - Round
- RPO - Regular Production Option
- RR - Rear
- RSB - Rear Standard Bearing
- RWC - Rear Wheel Cylinder
- SB - Shortbed
- SECT - Section
- SET - Complete Truck Set
- SPD - Speed
- SPK - Spoke
- SS or STNLSS - Stainless Steel
- STB - Standard Bed
- STD - Standard
- STD CAB - Standard Cab
- STL - Steel
- SUB - Suburban (Chevrolet/GMC)
- SUPRT - Support
- SYS - System
- TH350 - Turbo Hydromatic Transmission - 350 (Chevrolet/GMC)
- TH400 - Turbo Hydromatic Transmission - 400 (Chevrolet/GMC)
- TRANS - Transmission
- UPR - Upper
- VAC - Vacuum
- VERT - Vertical
- W.W/O - With or Without
- W/ - With
- W/O - Without
- WB - Wheelbase
- WHL - Wheel
- WNDW - Window