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Buck Tag Decoder

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Paulee

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Can anyone decode this for me or point me in the right direction to more info about it?

Theres also a buck tag that says road abrasion on it, anyone know what that might be? Possibly a special undercoating done by the factory?

Found it behind me front bumper
Would love to know more history about this car

Thanks
 

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FoxChasis

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0836 = body & paint rotations #0836
LXC = Mustang LX 2-dr convertible
LX = LX model/trim level
ML = 2.3L engine (M), A4LD automatic transmission (L)
152802 = 52,802nd 1993 Ford scheduled for production at Dearborn Assembly
AC = manual air conditioner
RA = road abrasion coating (lower bodyside protection)
YNN = Silver Metallic C/C exterior paint color
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G6 = cloth and vinyl Articulated Sport seating, low-back front buckets (G), Opal Grey interior trim color (6)
PF = 1993 model year (P), Dearborn Assembly (F)
0302 = March 2nd scheduled build date
DF
BLK = Black convertible top color
YNN = Silver Metallic C/C exterior paint color
SC = speed control (cruise control)
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152802 = 52,802nd 1993 Ford scheduled for production at Dearborn Assembly
2C = 2.3L engine (2), convertible (C)
 
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Paulee

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FoxChasis said:
0836 = body & paint rotations #0836
LXC = Mustang LX 2-dr convertible
LX = LX model/trim level
ML = 2.3L engine (M), A4LD automatic transmission (L)
152802 = 52,802nd 1993 Ford scheduled for production at Dearborn Assembly
AC = manual air conditioner
RA = road abrasion coating (lower bodyside protection)
YNN = Silver Metallic C/C exterior paint color
PS
G6 = cloth and vinyl Articulated Sport seating, low-back front buckets (G), Opal Grey interior trim color (6)
PF = 1993 model year (P), Dearborn Assembly (F)
0302 = March 2nd scheduled build date
DF
BLK = Black convertible top color
YNN = Silver Metallic C/C exterior paint color
SC = speed control (cruise control)
6
152802 = 52,802nd 1993 Ford scheduled for production at Dearborn Assembly
2C = 2.3L engine (2), convertible (C)
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Thank you!

I always wondered if the silver metallic was factory and now I know. Probably the original paint too
 

nelzfoxes

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Oh how I wish the car I just bought had road abrasion coating. Maybe there would still be a floor if it did.
 
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FoxChasis

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Road abrasion coating/lower bodyside protection is not undercoating. It was only applied to the SIDE of the body, below the bodyside molding, between the wheel openings.
 

nelzfoxes

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FoxChasis said:
Road abrasion coating/lower bodyside protection is not undercoating. It was only applied to the SIDE of the body, below the bodyside molding, between the wheel openings.
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I stand corrected. Then I wish someone undercoated my car! Haha!
 
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Shakerhood

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Paulee said:
Can anyone decode this for me or point me in the right direction to more info about it?

Theres also a buck tag that says road abrasion on it, anyone know what that might be? Possibly a special undercoating done by the factory?

Found it behind me front bumper
Would love to know more history about this car

Thanks
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That Road Abrasion Tag looks interesting, need to look at my car again out of curiosity to see if that is there too.
 
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