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PostPosted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 5:43 pm    Post subject: another (easy) body tag /vin question Reply with quote

Hey guys looking at an oval .. I wrote down the body tag number but ... am i missing a # ? . i wrote down 1570915 but on the vin decoder everything has a 1- then the # ...the body tag and tunnel # match .. he says its a 57.. everything looks right ,dash, etc .. any help would be awesome!thanks guys Wink.
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 6:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Im thinking May of 1957 . May starts at 1555 242 June starts at 1584 654.
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 6:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The numbers given are for the End of the month, so it would be mid-late June.
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 6:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

bobnorman wrote:
The numbers given are for the End of the month, so it would be mid-late June.


If June starts at 1584 654 and he has 1570 915 wouldn't that make it end of May ?
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 7:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

56Cabrio wrote:
bobnorman wrote:
The numbers given are for the End of the month, so it would be mid-late June.


If June starts at 1584 654 and he has 1570 915 wouldn't that make it end of May ?


June production ends with 1584 654.
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 14, 2014 7:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

thanks guys 57 for sure !
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