Originally Posted by
texaspandj
Speaking of serial numbers the general thought was that (as an example) the '87s with '86 serial numbers were simply carry over frames from '86 to '87. BUT NO! The serial numbers were, but not frames. MVs with '86 SN are a perfect point to illustrate as they are Experts completely different frames than what were offered in '86.
+1; and I reckon that applies to other year-to-year changeovers as well. My '86 has a June '85 serial number, but it's every inch an '86.