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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000892569-96-000668.txt : 19960517
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000892569-96-000668
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	10-Q
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	19960331
FILED AS OF DATE:		19960515
SROS:			NONE

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COAST DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000728303
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-MOTOR VEHICLE SUPPLIES & NEW PARTS [5013]
		IRS NUMBER:				942490990
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		10-Q
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09511
		FILM NUMBER:		96565450

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1982 ZANKER RD
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95112
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4084368611

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1982 ZANKER RD
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95112

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COAST RV INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880619
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>10-Q
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>000089256996000668-001-seq1-10-q.txt
<DESCRIPTION>10-Q FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31,1996
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-11.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>000089256996000668-002-seq2-ex-11-1.txt
<DESCRIPTION>COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-27
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>000089256996000668-003-seq3-ex-27.txt
<DESCRIPTION>FINANCIAL DATE SCHEDULE
</DOCUMENT>
</SUBMISSION>