On Fri, 3 Dec 1999 MPRICE@KeystoneSystems.com wrote:
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> John wrote:
> > Hello All My 250 vin# is CD 1184 L. Should this 250 be tagged
> > as a 1967 and not a 1968 TR-250?
> Good question. Apparently the build date and date they were tagged as were
> often different depending on when the dealer got it off the lot. I suspect
> that yours was built in '67, but only because I think mine was built very
> early in '68 (CD2807 L). Sure would like to know the number for the first
> one built in '68.
CD2685L, according to information I have.
I'm pretty sure that all TR250 were intended for sale as 1968 models. I
seem to recall that the first ones were built in August 1967 -- more than
late enough to "qualify" as a 1968 model by the time they reached North
America.
--Andy
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