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Offline luckydawg13

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how old is my contender
« on: January 03, 2010, 09:41:37 AM »
can aney one tell me how old my contender is SN225580 got it used thanks
kids that hunt and fish dont mug old Ladies
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Re: how old is my contender
« Reply #1 on: January 03, 2010, 11:10:12 AM »
http://www.gboreloaded.com/forums/index.php/topic,104730.0.html

Go to this link and find your dates. The link is in the second reply.

Yours was made July - Dec 1973

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Re: how old is my contender
« Reply #2 on: January 03, 2010, 11:34:03 AM »
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Yours was made July - Dec 1973

sorry, but that would be incorrect. looks to be jan-june 1983....if i'm seein right. ;)

also....serial #195,000 and above are "easy open" models.

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Re: how old is my contender
« Reply #3 on: January 03, 2010, 11:44:53 AM »
hey thanks alot the easyopen model is a good thing right ?
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Re: how old is my contender
« Reply #4 on: January 04, 2010, 02:41:41 AM »
Yes you are right there are 6 numbers in his and I only looked at 5 numbers. Sorry my mistake.