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Model number ink stamped under OG paint on M-Code Plate
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tarzan271
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 28, 2015 1:52 pm    Post subject: Model number ink stamped under OG paint on M-Code Plate Reply with quote

As I was stripping the OG paint off of my M-Code plate with MEK and a brass brush, I noticed that the model number is stamped in large characters in the center. I just thought this was kind of cool because I have never seen this and thought I would share.

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 29, 2015 5:15 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I have seen this type of mark on aleast one bus. A friends 60 Rag Top Standard, I cant recall the number but I think it maybe in my Gallery Photos.I have also seen a few photos on this site over the years, usually on the bulkhead itself. I will check, Smile
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 29, 2015 1:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Very cool. Thanks for documenting that.
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