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Originally Posted by Joe K
According to one of my sources, original oval panels are ALWAYS marked "Germany" on the back side near the hole.
According to the story, Ford subcontracted MANY parts of the Model A and bought in bulk, and would always choose a low bidder. By 1928 Ford had developed sources overseas of which at least this one was German.
Or this may be one of the tid-bits erroneously put out by an over eager seller looking to unload a rusted oval panel - one of the few Model A parts seen at the last Epping Dragway Flea Market on April 28.
I confess I had not heard this one before.
The repop panels are known for being "shallow."
Joe K
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Hi, Your sources are 100% wrong !!.