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Help....Verifying 4001/4003 TRC plates
Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2020 10:23 pm
by hotrod
Hi
Just wondering if these are real truss rod covers...help me out guys.
6 INCHES LONG,1.5 INCHES WIDE,29.23 MM BETWEEN BOTTOM SCREW HOLES
Re: Help....Verifying 4001/4003 TRC plates
Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 2:06 am
by jps
Those are fakes, knock-offs, not the read dealio.
Re: Help....Verifying 4001/4003 TRC plates
Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:59 am
by admin
jps wrote:Those are fakes, knock-offs, not the read dealio.
Agreed.

Re: Help....Verifying 4001/4003 TRC plates
Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 3:05 pm
by jdogric12
That reminds me, the Argentina guy has been listing stuff on Reverb a lot lately. I got burned early on before it was better known what he was up to. Flag him!
Re: Help....Verifying 4001/4003 TRC plates
Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 3:52 pm
by ilan
Fakes.
Re: Help....Verifying 4001/4003 TRC plates
Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:06 pm
by hotrod
Thanks so much guys....I had a feeling.
How can you tell though ??
Re: Help....Verifying 4001/4003 TRC plates
Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:08 pm
by hotrod
Done...Flagged
it's on Seattle CL
Re: Help....Verifying 4001/4003 TRC plates
Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2020 1:52 am
by jps
hotrod wrote:Thanks so much guys....I had a feeling.
How can you tell though ??
We do not like to provide too much in detail; if the fakers come across this they will be learning how to make better counterfeits!
Re: Help....Verifying 4001/4003 TRC plates
Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2020 11:40 am
by thx1955
hotrod wrote:Done...Flagged
it's on Seattle CL
I also flagged it via Seattle CL ...
Re: Help....Verifying 4001/4003 TRC plates
Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2020 10:31 pm
by cjj
hotrod wrote:Thanks so much guys....I had a feeling.
How can you tell though ??
One fairly reliable way to tell they are fakes is if someone selling a bunch of them...