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Re: '74 commission numbers

To: "Shane F. Ingate" <ingate@shiseis.com>
Subject: Re: '74 commission numbers
From: Chad & Ariane Jester <triumph@terraworld.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 23:59:15 -0600
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <9803202152.AA12964@shiseis.com>
Shane,

I once owned CF25738UO.  Definitely a '74.  I also owned CF27991UO. 
Definitely a 74.5

Regards,

Chad Jester

Shane F. Ingate wrote:
> 
> Scott Mackay wrote:
>         > I have
>         > CF25718UO, stamped in Sept '74 (maybe Aug, it's been a while).
> 
> If we examine the table that I published 5/20/97 which was taken from
> Chris Bullock's TR6 database and update it with your information, we see:
> 
> 1974 Comm #   Year      Owner
> -----------------------------
> CF25186UO     1974      ingate@shiseis.com (Shane Ingate)
> CF25689U      1974      becky_sforza@nmh.northfield.ma.us (Becky Sforza)
> CF25718UO     1974      Scott.Mackay@SEMATECH.Org (Scott Mackay)
> CF27463U      1974 1/2  Carelallen@aol.com (Carel Allen)
> CF27518U      1974 1/2  flarsen@earthlink.net (Flemming Larsen)
> CF27535U      1974 1/2  streeter@sanders.com (Ken Streeter)
> 
> I have associated Allen's, Larsen's and Streeter's cars as 1974 1/2
> based on information (body and ornament styles) supplied by them, and
> the generalization that "1974 1/2 started with CF27xxx".
> 
> It appears that Scott has the "last of the 74s" on this list...
> 
> My question is, what happened to CF26xxx cars?  Are there any, or is
> this a big gap in the BL numbering scheme that was deliberately
> introduced to demarcate the 1974 and 1974 1/2 cars?  In counting
> the total number of TR6s sold, are CF26xxx included? (if so, and no
> CF26xxx cars were produced, then this would artifically inflate the
> number of TR6s sold).
> 
>         Shane Ingate in San Diego

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