Re: [DML] Re: Let's talk about that infamous fender.

[Owen Emry <owen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nelson, Allan wrote:
> 
> Just out of curiosity, does anybody know why there is such a discrepancy in
> the number of the LF fenders as opposed to the rest of the body panels?
> Looking at DMCH's website, it looks like there are hundreds of doors, hoods,
> quarter panels (not sure about RF fenders??).  So why were there so few LF
> fenders at the time of the plant closing?  Seems they would have been
> purchased 1:1 in accord with all other panels.

I've read that it was a clerical error.  Before closing, supposedly enough body panels were produced to last approximately 20 years, but due to some silly calculation error, no LF or LR fenders were produced.

-Owen





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