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Offline austexstang

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steel rim date code question
« on: August 17, 2012, 06:49:03 PM »
For my 6/65 MI built V8 coupe, I need a spare rim.  What date code info should I look for on the wheel?  Thanks.

Offline Twilight65

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Re: steel rim date code question
« Reply #1 on: August 17, 2012, 07:03:18 PM »
My June 65 Coupe had "5MF" stamped codes on all 5 rims.
Dave
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Re: steel rim date code question
« Reply #2 on: August 17, 2012, 08:58:58 PM »
5MD 5ME or 5MF would all be fine, all the same or a mixture.
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Re: steel rim date code question
« Reply #3 on: August 17, 2012, 09:34:09 PM »
OK great, got it.  Thank you gentlemen.