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Re: LAT 25 Hood scoop & air duct

To: tigers@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: LAT 25 Hood scoop & air duct
From: "Mark Meswarb" <meswarb@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 19:28:36 -0600
My vote is for you to buy them both.  And get a good tandem axle flatbed 
trailer.  You'll use it for all kinds of things and never regret buying it.  
  Storage, now that's another problem.

Good Luck,
Mark

>From: DJoh797014@AOL.COM
>Reply-To: DJoh797014@AOL.COM
>To: SLaifman@socal.rr.com
>CC: tigers@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: LAT 25 Hood scoop & air duct
>Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 18:03:49 EST
>
>My MK IA had an original LAT hood until the accident.
>I must admit that the 35 year fiberglass took on the
>light pole very well.  It was crushed in to just about
>the scoop.  Original hoods are easy to spot.  They
>don't fit well and have exposed raw fiberglass on the
>underneath.  I have a new repro sitting in the garage
>right now.  I have finally located two good sources
>for the sheet metal I need.  Both are rust free.  One
>has the original BRG paint, the other was repainted
>and undercoated (WI car).  The WI car is a running
>Series V.  Put the key and drive it away.  Has mag
>wheels (Libres I think).  The other is sans engine
>and trans and will have to be towed 150 miles to my
>garage.  Decisions. Decisions.   I hate destroying a
>running Alpine but I can save by not having to tow
>it.  The other has perfect sheet metal and is not
>undercoated so I can see the backside of the fenders.
>Besides I will not have to deal with removing the
>engine and trans.  Decisions.  Decisions.
>
>Any thoughts anyone.
>
>Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa,
>and Merry Festiva.
>
>Dave Johnson B382002668 (under repair) Aurora, IL




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