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Old 24th March 2023, 15:00   #358
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Originally Posted by Edward Huggins View Post
I tried to find this in Reebs fantastic illustrated summary, but what about the former "Velveteen" soft-feel finish to the inside door body surround that was replaced with a very standard black grained rubber surround. Was this post Cowley build or another victim of "Drive"?
According to Rimmers, the change-over was 2004 (SN 304111), so Project Drive. My two Longbridge cars (2002 and 2003) both have the flocked/velveteen type.
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