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Whether it=E2=80=99s FDU or not? If my memory serves correctly, in August 67=
we were building the mk3 Spitfire for Canada and the US to meet the newly i=
ntroduced safety and emission specs effective 1 Jan 1968. Consequently, the N=
A spec commission number became FDU while other markets stayed with FD. Grea=
tly doubt the BMIHT Cert is wrong as they use original microfilmed productio=
n tallies and copies of the original shipping invoice.
Jonmac
Whenever I feel the need for exercise, experience has shown me it is better t=
o lie down until the feeling goes away. WINSTON CHURCHILL
> On 31 Jan 2020, at 22:35, Kevin Beam <kmbeam@comcast.net> wrote:
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> The certificate reads in part:
> 1. Make & Model TRIUMPH SPITFIRE MARK III
> 2. Car/Chassis Number FDU/8866-L (After a little research, I believe it sh=
ould be FD/8866-L, but I am NOT an expert.)
> 3. Engine Number FE/8926-E
> 4. Body Number 8739
> 6. Colour a) exterior Conifer
> b) trim Black
> c) hood (top) Black
> 7. Date of Build 1 August 1967
> 9. Destination (Dealer) Mid West Triumph Distributors, Chicago
> 14. (Certificate) Date of Issue 30th April 2004 (Which is suddenly a loonn=
ngggg time ago.)
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> I reordered the certificate, received the correct certificate, and forgot i=
f I paid for the second or not. (Oxford, am I a comma momma?)
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> Our car=E2=80=99s commission number is FDU8xxxxL
> Damson, Black, Black
> Built in 1970
> =20
> Best
> --
> Kevin
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Whether it=E2=80=99s FDU or not? If my memo=
ry serves correctly, in August 67 we were building the mk3 Spitfire for Cana=
da and the US to meet the newly introduced safety and emission specs effecti=
ve 1 Jan 1968. Consequently, the NA spec commission number became FDU while o=
ther markets stayed with FD. Greatly doubt the BMIHT Cert is wrong as they u=
se original microfilmed production tallies and copies of the original shippi=
ng invoice.<div><br></div><div>Jonmac<br><br><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature" d=
ir=3D"ltr">Whenever I feel the need for exercise, experience has shown me it=
is better to lie down until the feeling goes away. WINSTON CHURCHILL</div><=
div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On 31 Jan 2020, at 22:35, Kevin Beam <<a href=3D"mail=
to:kmbeam@comcast.net">kmbeam@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><block=
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oNormal">The certificate reads in part:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"=
>1. Make & Model TRIUMPH SPITFIRE MARK III<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"Mso=
Normal">2. Car/Chassis Number FDU/8866-L (After a little research, I believe=
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r Conifer<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">  =
; b) trim B=
lack<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"> &nb=
sp; c) hood (top)=
Black<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">7. Date of Build 1 August 1967<o=
:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">9. Destination (Dealer) Mid West Triumph=
Distributors, Chicago<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">14. (Certificate=
) Date of Issue 30<sup>th</sup> April 2004 (Which is suddenly a loonnngggg t=
ime ago.)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">I reordered the certificate, received the correct certificate=
, and forgot if I paid for the second or not. (Oxford, am I a comma mo=
mma?)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=3D"=
MsoNormal">Our car=E2=80=99s commission number is FDU8xxxxL<o:p></o:p></p><p=
class=3D"MsoNormal">Damson, Black, Black<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNorma=
l">Built in 1970<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><=
p class=3D"MsoNormal">Best<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">--<o:p></o:p=
></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Kevin<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><bl=
ockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr"><span>** <a href=3D"mailto:triumphs@=
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