And Stephen, isn't there also a body number stamped on the front
chassis? Maybe another bit of detective work left.
Olin Brimberry
61 3000 MKII
BT7 Sideshifter TriCarb
On Jan 4, 2011, at 1:36 PM, Stephen Hutchings wrote:
> It is satisfying to piece together the individual history of one's
> car. I didn't have a proper VIN plate because the car had been
> stolen years ago and put back on the road by the local authorities
> (Quebec, in this case). After some educated guesses , detective
> work, and plenty of help from Steve Byers, I've established the
> identity of the car, and the fact that the numbers seem to match.
> When I finally found that number on the rear axle, I felt the
> satisfaction of putting into place the last piece of a puzzle that
> took years to complete.
> Now to complete the car itself!
> Stephen, BJ8
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