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<SEC-HEADER>0001204980-09-000007.hdr.sgml : 20091118
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20091118093316
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001204980-09-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20091117
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091118
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091118

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BARTON MATHIAS J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001204980

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-18914
		FILM NUMBER:		091192180

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Dorman Products, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000868780
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
		IRS NUMBER:				232078856
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3400 E WALNUT ST
		CITY:			COLMAR
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			18915
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2159971800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3400 E WALNUT ST
		CITY:			COLMAR
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			18915

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	R & B INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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        <issuerName>Dorman Products, Inc.</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>BARTON MATHIAS J</rptOwnerName>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-11-17</value>
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            <transactionCoding>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Mathias Barton</signatureName>
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