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Re: [Healeys] British Motor Heritage Certificate - Gearbox Number

To: Mike MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] British Motor Heritage Certificate - Gearbox Number
From: Greg Mandas <gmandas@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 23:11:46 -0500
They spelled my name wrong.

Greg
65BJ8

"You brought me here to fix this thing and people are key." Steve Jobs

Sent from my iPhone.


On Dec 6, 2011, at 10:39 PM, Mike MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net> wrote:

> When I got a certificate for a 1958 Bugeye, they put the date of
manufacture
> 1658.  Pretty sure they did not have Bugeyes in 1658.  Yes, they do make
> mistakes.
> Mike MacLean
> 56 BN2
> 60 AN5
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 6, 2011, at 19:18, "Jonas Payne" <JPayne@ThorCon.net> wrote:
>
>> My Heritage cert came today, it indicates that my gearbox number should
>> be "5140"
>>
>> My gearbox number is "5149"
>>
>> Seems pretty unlikely to me that somewhere in time, somebody replaced my
>> gearbox with one this close?
>>
>> Stranger things may have happened, but seems a little odd in the cosmic
>> order of 40,000 or so cars built that mine would end up with a gearbox
>> swap with a number sequentially 9 off.
>>
>> Could it be that the records or the Heritage cert are wrong?
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>>
>> Jonas Payne
>> PBR
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