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Old 10-05-2021, 07:09 PM   #1
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What year and model is this mirror bracket from the part # are 78-17630, thanks
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Old 10-05-2021, 07:17 PM   #2
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What year and model is this mirror bracket from the part # are 78-17630, thanks
Looks to be a 1937 part number...










Looks to be a 1937 part number...
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It may have been used in later years such as 1938 & 39 standard but I don't know without checking the number. The "78" indicates a 1937 model year design prefix but Ford regularly continued use of parts until a new design was called out.
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That p/n is the same one that is on my 37 mirror.
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That p/n is the same one that is on my 37 mirror.
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