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S812317

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 F12384 Trumbull
 JL35136CR Conn.
 10 April 1956 United States
 
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Record Creation: Entered on 2 November 2005.

 

Record Changes

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2005-11-11 22:02:55 | XK Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Body Number was added: F12384
  • Engine Number was added: G7512-8S
  • Gearbox Number was added: JL35136CR
  • Factory Paint Color was added: cream
  • Factory Interior Color was added: red
  • Factory Top Color was added: black
  • Original Distributor was added: Max Hoffman
  • Original Owner City was added: Trumbull
  • Original Owner State was added: Conn.
  • Original Owner Country was added: United States
  • Notes From Heritage Record was added: Vehicle equipped with close ratio gearbox.
  • Title Year was added: 1956
  • Car Condition was added: Rest: Concours
  • Replacement Engine was added: original
  • Replacement Gearbox was added: Original
  • Current Color was added: cream
  • Current Interior was added: red
  • Current City was added: Sugar Land
  • Factory Delivery Year was added: 1956
  • Factory Delivery Month was added: 06
  • Factory Delivery Day was added: 11
  • Factory Dispatch Year was added: 1956
  • Factory Dispatch Month was added: 04
  • Factory Dispatch Day was added: 23
  • Factory Build Year was added: 1956
  • Factory Build Month was added: 04
  • Factory Build Day was added: 10
  • 2012-06-22 14:54:13 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Top Color was added: black
  • Current City was changed from Sugar Land to Flat Rock
  • Current State was changed from Texas to North Carolina
  • Heritage Notes

    Vehicle equipped with close ratio gearbox.

    Photos of S812317

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    Exterior Photos (2)

    Uploaded November 2005:

    2005-11-24
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    2005-11-11
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    Interior Photos (1)

    Uploaded December 2005:

    2005-12-11
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    Detail Photos: Engine (1)

    Uploaded December 2005:

    2005-12-31
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    2005-11-11 23:13:26 | Jim Heavner writes:

    Full restoration completed May 2005

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