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Old 04-12-2019, 01:30 PM
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Default Firewall markings on 1956 c1

could anyone here tell me what this yellow chalk number 142 means in the driverside firewall ?


Old 04-12-2019, 01:39 PM
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I believe that is the 'Job No.', used to track the cars and components on the production line. They went up to 500, then started over.
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it is the job number or sequence number
i think they were 1 to 500 then they repeated
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Does the same # appear on the inside of the doors?
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Not sure about the doors specifically, but the number shows up in several areas.
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it may be on the dash pillars and on the inside of the door
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