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Old 05-14-2024, 11:35 PM   #1
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This has probably been seen before
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Old 05-14-2024, 11:45 PM   #2
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Assembly Line - 1928 Ford Model A - Dave Mellor NJ
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Nice pic, thx!
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Did anyone notice the handle on the hood I wonder if that was a fixture used to hold both sides of the hood open while on the assembly line.
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Did anyone notice the handle on the hood I wonder if that was a fixture used to hold both sides of the hood open while on the assembly line.
Looks like it is a paper tag.



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I see the fluted lens in the blow up. Also no outside door handle making it a 28
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Yes I agree in the close up picture it's definitely a paper tag of some sort.
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