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Obscure manufacturing variations

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So, we all know about the seat changes and the trunk garnish (is anybody cataloging all of these somewhere? TeslaTap maybe?) but I noticed an odd one today that I don't recall being mentioned.

Remember the PaintCow video? (Tesla shares glimpse of a streamlined Model 3 paint shop with udder-like robots

Check out the trunk lid area where the license plate goes. Not that you see it all that often, but the ones I've seen have a single horizontal stiffening dimple -- not the larger X-with-circle stiffening dimple that's visible as PaintCow goes over the lid area:

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Is this a super-early variant? (In which case it's a little funny they used it for an August '18 tweet.) Is it super-late, and these are just making it out?