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Re: Intro from an old Assembly Plant guy
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Originally Posted by Keith Seymore
Lastly - I think you guys know that as the trucks were built they were assigned a sequential build number. These numbers will often appear in crayon on the firewall, on the rear axle cover, on the tires, etc - anyplace where it was helpful for the assembly plant to keep the components or subassemblies in the right order.
Even though I followed this truck down the assembly line I didn't remember this but - in a kind of a cool coincidence - apparently my truck was "number 87".
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I bet you remember a few times of people putting on # 97's part on # 98, and #98's on # 99 and then....ooooohh no, get the repairman!!! LOL
Lookin great, keep up the good work.
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1969 Short Stepside
1969 4 WD Suburban
1970 1 Ton Dually....Misfit
oh, and a 2001 HD 2500, 8.1 Allison Shortbed 4 Door
Last edited by Skirkpat; 07-16-2009 at 12:44 AM.
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