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Old 01-22-2009, 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Initiator001
The date code on the Estes motor (A8-3) is: 5-15-73

The date code on the Centuri motor (C6-5) is: 134 3 13 or 73 (The last two numbers are smudged).

I don't know if Estes was still producing motors for Centuri at that time. I know that Centuri did, eventually, have their own motor making machines.

Bob


Thank you. That jibes with the date code on my blue Centuri B14-7 (110 1 73).
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