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techtalk:ih:body01w [2023/06/22 03:19] hippysmack [Seat Casting Date Code (1957-1972)] |
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Generally, on the seat casting ear for the gas tank mount on the right hand side, you'll see a letter and digit. \\ | Generally, on the seat casting ear for the gas tank mount on the right hand side, you'll see a letter and digit. \\ | ||
Sometimes the code is stamped (letter/digit or digit/letter). The letter is the month, the digit is the year. \\ | Sometimes the code is stamped (letter/digit or digit/letter). The letter is the month, the digit is the year. \\ | ||
- | 50's frames have the date code as year/month. 60's frames have the date code as month/year. ((Dr Dick of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?p=5998704#post5998704)) \\ | ||
- | Example; C7 = March 1957 where 7C is March 1967. \\ | ||
However, this is not the only number that matters for dating the frame. \\ | However, this is not the only number that matters for dating the frame. \\ |