I have contacted Marti (sorry can't remember his site but he's
pretty famous since he has info on all the classic cars and is
working to get Fox numbers) and he has reproductions. I will get
the door tag reproduced and keep the original.
-Mike
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Brent Abrams" <babrams@l...>
wrote:
> Mike,
>
> What are your plans when you get your car finished, are you going
to attempt
> to re-attach the door tag or just leave it off the car?
>
> Brent
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "negusm" <negusm@y...>
> To: <ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 10:59 AM
> Subject: [ASC McLaren ] Re: Interesting figures
>
>
> > Yes, it would be nice if we could get some owners to post more of
> > their buck tags, door tags and any legible build sheets.
> >
> > My door tag as everyone probably has seen before is:
> > http://www.ascmclarencoupe.com/History/MasiBefore/door_tag.jpg
> >
> > My buck tag is here but I don't have the info on it:
> > http://www.ascmclarencoupe.com/ascParts/asc_BodyBuckTag.jpg
> >
> > Its in front of the radiator attached to the cross bar.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> >
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Tom S." <tkm654@c...> wrote:
> > > Again, the door tag DSO is different than the internal DSO
code.
> > > The door tag DSO is for the District Sales office. This 2
digit
> > > code merely shows what district the car is/was intended for.
For
> > > cars that were special orders there is an additional 4 digits
that
> > > are undecipherible without internal paperwork.
> > >
> > > D32 is a code Ford used internally at the plant to identify a
> > > McLaren build.
> > >
> > > IF everybody would offer up their door tag info we could try to
> > > narrow down what codes are common for these cars and use those
> > also
> > > as identifiers. For instance, maybe all McLaren Capri coupes
had
> > > the same DSO or maybe they all used the same spring codes
which is
> > > coded with the transmission on the tag or maybe they all have
the
> > > same Accesory Reserve Load codes that is printed above the DSO
on
> > > the door tag. This could be done for the Coupes, Capri verts
and
> > > the Mustangs also. There is nothing except the VIN on this
tag to
> > > identify the car so a picture or two of the tag, with only the
> > last
> > > 6 digits of the vin blocked out if you so choose, would be
great.
> > > If Sandy wants to handle the load of pics or if Negusm wants to
> > > fine, or I can too. A few examples of the tags:
> > > http://www.sspmustang.org/technical/doortags.htm
> > >
> > > Tom S.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, Peter Shear <tfs2121@y...>
> > wrote:
> > > > what about the door tag would it say anything about
> > > > the D32 build code or something?
> > > >
> > > > ~Peter
> > > >
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