decipher model number

[kevin weinstock]

my 782D has the Model number 145882399. I understand the 145 to mean 1985 and the 399 to mean it is red.
why would there be 882 instead of 782 ? Thanks in advance for any help.

 

[kevin weinstock]

my 782D has the Model number 145882399. I understand the 145 to mean 1985 and the 399 to mean it is red.
why would there be 882 instead of 782 ? Thanks in advance for any help.

i see this newbie (ME) posted this in the wrong forum !

 

[1811Cub]

882 denotes the model equipped with the diesel engine

 

[kevin weinstock]

wow,
that simple
well thanks so much for the reply !