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Old 12-18-2015, 03:31 PM
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Default Re: Fender extension markings

The fenders were pierced for badging by Chevrolet. Box 103 on the BBC has a code for it. There was some worker shorthand on the line; COPO extensions are often marked 427 M.

In your case a 6 could indicate 396 badging.
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Old 12-18-2015, 05:27 PM
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Default Re: Fender extension markings

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I had one COPO resto with 427M on the fender extension, always wondered what the &quot;M&quot; was for [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/dunno.gif[/img] enlighten me... [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/biggthumpup.gif[/img]
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