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 Post subject: Jib codes
PostPosted: Mon Oct 31, 2016 3:41 pm 
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What can be learned from these two jib codes? vintage? cut???
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 Post subject: Re: Jib codes
PostPosted: Mon Oct 31, 2016 5:07 pm 
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You would have to ask Hobie Cat Europe... [email protected]

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 Post subject: Re: Jib codes
PostPosted: Sat Dec 10, 2016 11:48 am 
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well its been 5 weeks since I emailed Hobie Europe and no response.

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 Post subject: Re: Jib codes
PostPosted: Sat Dec 10, 2016 2:26 pm 
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My guess is the top one is the date, March 26, 2005 and EM is the QC guy. The bottom one is probably a serial number from a production run.

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 Post subject: Re: Jib codes
PostPosted: Sat Dec 10, 2016 11:59 pm 
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The bottom one is the serial number with the last 2 numbers the production year 2004

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 Post subject: Re: Jib codes
PostPosted: Sat Dec 17, 2016 11:22 am 
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Thanks Johan,
The 2004 is probably the original to the boat.

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