GMH Body Id Plate, Chassis & engine No ..... Please post.

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surfcityslicker wrote:Not sure what it all means - but its all blue, original plates & still registered condition. I believe it was a Water Board car from Emerald Beach but has had an easy life - just needs some maintenance!
For some reason there is no door lock on the drivers side - only one on the passenger side. Have to slide over each time I get in.
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Welcome to the forum mate, commercial vehicles and standards did not have a drivers door lock for some stupid bloody reason ....... :crazy:
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Buggered if I could find that paint code iin the lists...but Im old and blind and stoopid.

See what you other blokes can do.
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Aha - thought it may have been left hand drive originally!
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surfcityslicker wrote:Aha - thought it may have been left hand drive originally!
Would be nice to find one of THEM 8) 8) 8)
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Re: Paint colour, found this thread saying Silverton Grey: http://www.fbekholden.com/forum/viewtop ... 1591#71591.
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59wagon wrote:Re: Paint colour, found this thread saying Silverton Grey: http://www.fbekholden.com/forum/viewtop ... 1591#71591.
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Whoops, replied to wrong thread. Meant to be in the "New Van" thread.
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Not sure if I have posted these but these are what I am going to use on my ute project.

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Hi All,

New to the site.

ID numbers for my FB Special Station Sedan
Body FB229-9763-A
Trim 628-891
Paint 585-9931
Insert 585-9562
Top 5859931

Long term stalled project 12 years and counting.
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Welcome to the forum super, you should get in touch with the club up there mate - theres plenty of helpful souls amongst that lot who can share advice and being around all their cars should spur you on to finish yours !
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Here are the details for my 61 Ek Sedan.....in New Zealand

Model. EK225 / 6561 / NZ
Engine Number. B188869

And thats all they put on the tag.....digging a little deeper with all the info on here with whats left on the body....

Top......Snowcrest white
Bottom...........Wedgewood Blue
Trim..........mephisto red & Madison Grey

Its been off the road since 1982
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spotted this interesting tag on ebay at the moment ,first time I have seen one with the letter H in it .is it a replacement body ?
body EK/225H-18120M
TRIM 749-964
PAINT 585 - 9892
TOP 585-0240

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also seen this body panel replacement price guide on ebay .it seems you could still buy replacement fb special sedan and wagon bodies after 1963
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EKDV8 wrote: Image
Good to see the FB star is twice the size of the EK star , makes sense seeing as they are twice as good 8) 8) :lol: :lol: :lol:
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picked up a parts ute yesterday, not sure if it's details have been collected before

details as per photos if they load:
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If they don't load:
BODY: FB/2106-3806
TRIM: 514-832
PAINT: 585-9699
CHASSIS NO: FB33619M
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Cool find allison
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Heres mine - EK - at a guess using the listings it looks to be all matching numbers and approx build date of Jan 1962

Chassis - EK 30098 S
Engine - B256174
Body - EK2106 - 4494 - S
Paint - 585 4587 - Montana Grey
Trim - 544 -983
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