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Re: [Tigers] More Re. the Sunbeam Link....

To: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] More Re. the Sunbeam Link....
From: Tom Parker <tkparker1941@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 21:48:11 -0400
All they had to do was figure out how to make a 273 fit. They couldn't do
it... or couldn't be bothered.

Tom

On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Forgot to mention... note that the article they posted on the Allpar site
> does
> not include the word "Ford" or mention the Tiger's 260 or 289 V8.
>  Rather...
> those Mopar guys took the Chrysler approach (e.g. a "Sunbeam V8" or as they
> state a "small American built V8").  I'm sure most Mopar guys consider
> "Ford" to
> be one of those obscene 4-letter words.
>
> Bill
>
>
>
> ----- Forwarded Message ----
> From: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
> To: tigers@autox.team.net
> Sent: Thu, October 7, 2010 5:30:38 PM
> Subject: Sunbeam Link....
>
>
> Some of you may not have seen the information posted at the "Allpar"
> (Mopar)
> enthusiast site regarding the Sunbeam marque.   It is interesting that they
> acknowledge Chrysler's ownership of the brand (albeit for a brief period).
>  I
> have not yet had the "nerve" to show up at a Mopar car show with my Mark II
> (complete with the Chrysler pentastar on the right front fender).  Any of
> you
> guys taken your Ford powered Tiger to a Mopar event?
>
> Link to article:  http://www.allpar.com/cars/adopted/sunbeam/index.html
>
> Regards,
>
> Bill Waite
> Grand Rapids, MI
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