This is "THE LIST" as we have it to this point
As of Feb. 20th, 2008 The REAL "W" VIN code convertibles STILL IN EXISTENCE (There are believed to have been only 70 1972 Chevelle SS convertibles built with a 454 LS5)
1. Stan (NJ) Golden Brown Met./Black Stripes , functional cowl induction , automatic
2. Mark (OH) Red/Black Stripes (Originally Gulf Green Met./White Stripes) , functional cowl induction , 4-speed
3. Tracey (NY) COPO Special Order Dark Blue Paint/White Stripes , functional cowl induction , 4-speed
4. Len (PA) Orange Flame Met./Black Stripes , functional cowl induction , automatic
5. Ralph (NY) Black/White Stripes (Originally Burnished Copper Met./Black Stripes) , functional cowl induction , 4-speed
6. Troy (WI) Pewter Silver Met./Black Stripes , functional cowl induction , 4-speed
7. Dirk (Canada) Cream Yellow/Black Stripes , functional cowl induction , 4-speed
8. Chad (MI) Ascot Blue Met./Black Stripes , functional cowl induction , automatic
9. Fredrik (Sweden) Porsche Red/No Stripes (Originally Mulsanne Blue Met.) , SS domed hood , automatic
10. Glen (Canada) Cranberry Red/White Stripes , functional cowl induction , automatic
11. Pat (Canada) White/Black Stripes (Originally Cream Yellow) , functional cowl induction , automatic THIS CAR WAS PURCHASED IN CANADA
12. George (NY) Midnight Bronze Met/No Stripes , SS domed hood , 4-speed
13. Don (NY) Sequoia Green Met./White Stripes , functional cowl induction , 4-speed
14. Ron (CA) Cranberry Red/Black Stripes (Originally No Stripes) , functional cowl induction , automatic
15. Brett (Arkansas) Cream Yellow/No Stripes , SS domed hood , automatic
16. Larry (MA) Antique White/Black Stripes , functional cowl induction , automatic
17. Gene (MA) Antique White/Black Stripes , functional cowl induction , 4-speed
18. Robert (NJ) Mulsanne Blue Met./No Stripes , functional cowl induction (Originally SS domed hood) , automatic
19. Bill (CT) Orange Flame Met/ ? Stripes (Not sure yet waiting for reply) , functional cowl induction , 4-speed
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Len's car (#4) has been correctly identified as having an automatic transmission (NOT a 4-speed)