After exchanging some PM's I have decided to start this thread myself to properly preserve the topic as searchable where several forum participants had asked questions pertaining to Body Plate data fields that have been observed to contain anomalous or questionable data fields.
The Factory called them Body Plates, the hobby generally calls them Trim Tags, Cowl Tags, or Body Tags.
The following are the questions submitted from the Christmas party thread:
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Originally Posted by Mr.Nickey Nova
Here's one. Why were all trim tags in June of 69 at the Norwood Plant stamped (06A)??
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Originally Posted by 69LM1
Or April stamped 4L ?
Rich
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Originally Posted by rlw68
... and why did 02D get used for the first two weeks of March?? Inquiring minds want to know !
My bet is on the computer fumbling the leap year.
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Originally Posted by William
Body tag questions would have to be directed to Fisher Body Production Control employees. They released the order to produce the body, including punching the tag. Chevrolet Final Assembly had nothing to do with the tag, never looked at it.
02D tags were built into March; there was no 03A for some reason.
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Original thread is located here:
https://www.yenko.net/forum/showthread.php?t=169828