[Shotimes] 24V/DOHC Emblems

[Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com]

I have a taker for these emblems already.  I didn't realize they'd be so
popular!  I'll have to carry my putty knife with me everywhere now...er...
I mean keep on the lookout for more.  ; )


Mike Wojton
Toledo, Ohio

-'95 White MTX
   '96 Brake Upgrade

"Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan




"Frank Costa" <SHOrage@brothersofmetal.org> wrote on 04/20/2004 06:05:52 
PM:

> Can you check how cheap it is to send it to Linden NJ 07036?
> 
> Ill take em...
> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Mike.Wojton@us.o-i.com>
> To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 4:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] 24V/DOHC Emblems
> 
> 
> > Do you want a pair of emblems that came off of a SHO?  I have
> > some.  You can have them for shipping.  Or anyone else that needs
> > them.
> >
> >
> > Mike Wojton
> > Toledo, Ohio
> >
> > -'95 White MTX
> >    '96 Brake Upgrade
> >
> > "Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > shotimes-admin@autox.team.net wrote on 04/20/2004 03:19:02 PM:
> >
> > > Hello Folks,
> > >
> > >    Sorry to intrude on your list since my question is not about the
> > > SHO.  I hope you don't mind, but I have a question that Ford cannot
> > > answer, or don't want to be bothered with..  I purchased a 2000 SE
> > > Wagon  equipped with the 24V DOHC Duratec Engine.  My Taurus did not
> > > come equipped with the small square 24V/DOHC fender emblem that is
> > > located on the front fenders just in front of the wheels (I know you
> > > know where the emblem is).  I notice that some Taurus have the 
emblem
> > > and some don't.  Now I realize that many are probably equipped with 
the
> > > smaller engine, thus no need for the 24V DOHC emblem, right?
> > > My question is this:  Was there any cold hard rule of thumb for when 
the
> >
> > > emblem was applied?  Was there a certain production run of a certain
> > > model year?  Were there some Taurus' that were equipped with the 
Duratec
> >
> > > engine that did not get the emblem?  Were all Duratec equipped 
vehicles
> > > automatically given the emblems?  The reason is this:  Prior to my
> > > purchase, my vehicle was repaired due to hail damage.  I know for a 
fact
> >
> > > that the hood was replaced.  I do not know if there was any damage 
to
> > > the fenders requiring them to be replaced.  If they were replaced, 
they
> > > could have been replaced with fenders without the emblem.  When I
> > > inspect the mounting screws of the front fenders they do not appear 
to
> > > have been removed and put back, in fact the heads of the screw bolts
> > > appear to be untouched.
> > >
> > > So, why should I care you ask?  Well, I'm kind of a traditionalist 
in
> > > that I would like the car in its most original, factory state.  I 
have
> > > subsequently purchased the labels (stick-on) from Ford but only want 
to
> > > apply them if they belong there in the fist place.  Is there any way 
of
> > > knowing (via the VIN #, etc...) if my vehicle ever came with the
> > > emblems?  Yes, I know, the car looks pretty "boss" with the emblems 
and
> > > I may wind up putting them on after all, but I'd really like to 
know.
> > >
> > > Sorry, one more question.  Does anyone have the exact measured 
location
> > > to place the emblems in position?
> > >
> > > Thanks for your time,
> > >
> > > Lou, NY
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