Bonnet numbers

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#1 Bonnet numbers

Post by andrewh » Tue Dec 22, 2015 11:32 pm

Does anyone know if all series one bonnets carried the body number stamped on the bridge bracket between wing and centre panel? If not when they stopped doing this ?
1962 3.8 Series One FHC

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Post by paulsco » Wed Dec 23, 2015 12:33 pm

Hi Andrew,

I dont know when it stoped, but there is no number on my 65 and it is definately an original bonnet.

Paul
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Post by Simonpfhc » Wed Dec 23, 2015 1:02 pm

Hi Andrew,

My 62 FHC has an original bonnet and no number present. Body number 886987.

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Simon
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Post by andrewh » Wed Dec 23, 2015 1:24 pm

Ok. That's good. My 62 , 877488 has what I think is original bonnet but no number so seems consistent. Thx chaps and Happy Christmas
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