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Re: key fobs (& Comm Numbers)

To: "Sue" <suzie_bear@hotmail.com>,
Subject: Re: key fobs (& Comm Numbers)
From: Atwell Haines <carbuff@nac.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 20:18:42 -0400
At 08:56 AM 08/25/1999 +0100, Sue commented acridly about her commision
number and my comment:
>

>> By the way, your car was built in early 1968.  The BMIHT states that the
>> first 1967 model built in 1968 was 15302 and the last one was built in
>> April of '68.
>>
>
>Atwell wrote:
>>
>> There was a reason for everything Triumph did.
>>
>
>Really????
>
>from Sue
>Hampshire, UK
>'68 MkIII (FD 16410, really a 67 - but made in 68!)


Maybe the reason was, the factory calendar fell on the floor and the
day-pages got all mixed up...???

Or, they KNEW that lost box of commision plates would turn up eventually,
why waste 'em?

Anyway, sounds like a question jonmac could answer.

Befuddled in Succasunna.   %^/

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