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Old 01-06-2020, 01:53 PM
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Originally Posted by eaglesan13 View Post
The dash bezel in my 1971 Formula doesn't have a bird emblem on it, and there are no holes to indicate it ever had one. I've never seen this before. I know that cars equipped with rally gauges and air conditioning didn't have the emblem, because there was nowhere to put it, but every other car I've seen had the bird emblem.
Eaglesan13,

Here's a picture of a '70 Formula 400 with AC (no gauges) with the bird in the dash over the fan control switch (proper location). I wonder if the dash panels were pre-punched for the emblem, but if gauges were ordered, that area was punched for the gauge instead.

Dennis
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