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Old 07-28-2021, 01:05 PM   #35
Gary Karr
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Default Re: Model A Town Car

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Originally Posted by jb-ob View Post
One theory has it that all the Town car bodies where built between Nov. '28 thru February '29 and stored until needed. These build dates are backed up by the gas tank dates.

Initially all the bodies where painted black. If a Town Car was ordered in a color, it was simple to paint the lower sides & top of the hood in color. (January1929 Service Bulletins)
Interesting information JB. That explains why the one we're working on has a Jan 22, 1929 fuel tank date stamp and is a July '29 Town Car.
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