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  1. 12-22-2018, 07:15 AM #1
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    Brown carpet -71 and 72/73 differences

    found a nearly complete set of brown carpets

    vinyl looks like -71

    Did the carpet and binder changed 71 to 72?
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  2. 12-22-2018, 07:19 AM #2
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    They look like the carpets in my 10/72 73S.
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    I have a complete carpet set from a 69 that is used. Found photos.
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    There was a much darker brown vinyl in 73 not sure about 72 though
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  5. 12-23-2018, 09:30 PM #5
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    The dark (chocolate type) brown started in 72. 70/71 only had the light brown/tan style.
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  6. 12-25-2018, 06:31 AM #6
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    So the one shown in first post is definitely a 72/73? vinyl looks 69-71
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    The dark (chocolate type) brown started in 72. 70/71 only had the light brown/tan style.
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  7. 12-25-2018, 06:34 AM #7
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    compared to a 73 one, which has seen "some" sunlight
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  8. 12-28-2018, 10:00 AM #8
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    don´t have a 72 color chart, but the right/lower one looks like the carpet shown im my 8/69 MY70 color chart.
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    May you post pictures?
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    I have a complete carpet set from a 69 that is used. Found photos.
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  10. 01-01-2019, 03:31 AM #10
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    Which one of the two that are shown in my pictures are the darker brown?
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    The dark (chocolate type) brown started in 72. 70/71 only had the light brown/tan style.
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