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S817822

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 S817822 15 September 1955
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Record Creation: Entered on 22 January 2006.

 

Record Changes

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2006-02-24 23:22:34 | XK Data writes:

The record was updated:

  • Factory Build Day was added: 01
  • 2006-02-28 13:14:29 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Body Number was added: P4079
  • Engine Number was added: G4958-8S
  • Gearbox Number was added: JL31532
  • Factory Interior Color was added: red
  • Factory Top Color was added: black
  • Original Distributor was added: Max Hoffmann USA
  • Notes From Heritage Record was added: exterior colour: Baltic Grey
  • Replacement Gearbox was changed from Original to 5 speed
  • Factory Dispatch Year was added: 1955
  • Factory Dispatch Month was added: 09
  • Factory Dispatch Day was added: 15
  • 2006-03-01 12:06:23 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Replacement Gearbox was changed from 5 speed to all syncro
  • 2006-03-01 12:06:27 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Replacement Gearbox was changed from all syncro to 5 speed
  • 2006-04-18 15:03:43 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Body Number was changed from P4079 to P 4079
  • Engine Number was changed from G4958-8S to G 4958-8S
  • Gearbox Number was changed from JL31532 to JL 31532
  • Last Seen was changed from 2005 to 2006
  • 2008-12-17 15:11:02 | XK Data writes:

    The record was updated:

  • Replacement Gearbox was changed from 5 speed to moss box
  • Last Seen was changed from 2006 to 2008
  • Heritage Notes

    exterior colour: Baltic Grey

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    2006-03-01 04:56:29 | Lofty writes:

    gear box is changed to:
    JLS42896JS with Overdrive
    (not 5 speed!)

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