[Yaesu] FT-1000 serial numbers

[N3SL@aol.com (N3SL@aol.com)]

Do the serial numbers on the FT-1000s "decode" the same as those on the MP?
i.e. is # 1J160070 from 1991?

TNX,
Steve, N3SL

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