[urq] authenticity of door rings

[Huw Powell]

> I have a set of door rings (black) I bought years ago in anticipation
> of purchasing a project ur-q that I never got (the owner died
> suddenly and the family moved the car to MA from NC) (anybody know it
> ;...gobi/chocolate +/- 90K miles near Weymouth?).  I came across them
> this morning and started to wonder if they're authentic or copies.  I
> could not find much in the way of markings but I noticed little
> stickers that have "111999 03 " on them and they came with a blue
> plastic applicator and I know they're printed on 3M decal paper.
> 
> They are the dot-fade and look real enough, but I'm no expert on how
> to tell if they are originals or a very good copy.

As I recall, several years ago someone did make a bunch of copies - 
which were probably indistinguishable from the originals.

Anyone look them up on the family album yet?  Even if nla they might be 
shown with some sort of part number.


-- 
Huw Powell

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