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  1. 04-19-2015, 04:13 PM #21
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    Date Codes . . .

    . . . can be found on hood shocks --- see post #19 . . .
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  2. 05-30-2015, 05:07 AM #22
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    Aluminum or Magnesium?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Frank Beck View Post
    . . . Look at the casting area where the number is. The number on an alum case faces toward rear of the car. Mag castings don't allow this. Also alum cases don't have the MFI pump mount bosses cast into them . . .
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  3. 06-12-2015, 08:05 PM #23
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    Brush-painted Stuff . . .

    Like door edges . . .

    Quote Originally Posted by Scotty B View Post
    . . . Always black, and it was originally brushed on. If you see an original car you can see the brush strokes in the paint. The inside edges are always wonky as there was no tape on the inner part to keep a clean edge . . .
    Parts of dashes, too . . .
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  4. 06-18-2015, 04:48 PM #24
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    Early Weber Air Cleaner Housings . . .

    . . . are marked . . .
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  5. 06-21-2015, 05:55 AM #25
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    911 'Type' Codes . . .

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    http://www.early911sregistry.org/for...pe-type-number

    So, if you thought a 911S Targa Sportomatic (911635) was rare . . .


    . . . how many 911S Targa 4-speeds (911631) were made?
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  6. 06-21-2015, 07:19 AM #26
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    Wood Plank

    So THAT's what that is . . .

    Never knew!

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  7. 07-02-2015, 07:02 PM #27
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    Solex Air Cleaners . . .

    . . . are date-coded
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    Ay-yay-yaay!
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  8. 08-04-2015, 07:12 PM #28
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    Porsche Trademark

    Quote Originally Posted by Jon B View Post
    . . . The Porsche trademark, an inverted triangle with stylized letter P, began to appear on their parts in 1968 . . .
    http://www.trademarkia.com/p-72313923.html

    Be interesting to see where this turns up . . . .
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  9. 08-09-2015, 10:07 AM #29
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    Quote Originally Posted by LongRanger View Post
    Be interesting to see where this turns up . . . .
    Here it is on a early center lube cam.
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  10. 10-12-2015, 07:16 PM #30
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    More Brush-painted Stuff . . .

    . . . door edges under the doors . . .
    http://www.early911sregistry.org/for...685#post834685
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