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Manifold Clamp Markings

Post by SurveyKing » Tue Aug 11, 2020 11:18 pm

Can someone shed some light on the marking "DF" on the early manifold clamps, part number T515? At some point the DF was replaced with the Ford marking.
Manifold Clamp - DF.jpg
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Re: Manifold Clamp Markings

Post by Allan » Wed Aug 12, 2020 4:27 am

Dodge Fellows? Not Duncan and Fraser.
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Re: Manifold Clamp Markings

Post by DanTreace » Wed Aug 12, 2020 11:38 am

Detroit Forge

Older post on this supplier to Ford.

http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/70 ... 1488207897
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Re: Manifold Clamp Markings

Post by SurveyKing » Wed Aug 12, 2020 10:48 pm

Thanks Dan, that nailed it. Now we know
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