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Re: [Tigers] Tiger by the... tail?

To: Stephen Waybright <gswaybright@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Tiger by the... tail?
From: Tom Parker via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 15:27:34 -0400
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It's one of the things, imho, that killed Rootes and the Tiger; Chrysler
just would NOT sell a brand with a Ford engine. Too bad; their loss ia our
gain...

Tom
67 Mark 2

(and the "Pentastar" lives in my glove box; I will NOT mount it on the car.)

On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Stephen Waybright <gswaybright@yahoo.com>
wrote:

> The old, "they later had a Chrysler V8" myth never dies. I had a car
> salesman at a Dodge dealer debating me about that, all while he was trying
> to sell me a new '95 Dakota pickup. I have to think that dropping the
> Powered by Ford branding and adding the Pentastar to the fender is behind
> this misconception. I think I returned and closed the deal with another
> salesman.
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Tom Parker via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
> *To:* Tom Witt <atwittsend@verizon.net>
> *Cc:* LIST TIGER <tigers@autox.team.net>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 26, 2015 12:25 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Tigers] Tiger by the... tail?
>
> Cool. But to correct one of the posters, a Chrysler V8 won't fit in a
> Tiger, mainly 'cause the distributer is in the back, but even a 340 may be
> too wide for the engine bay.
>
> But Dr Mayf could fit a Hemi in an Alpine if he wanted to!
>
> Tom
> '67 Mark 2
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Tom Witt via Tigers <
> tigers@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>
>
> Thought the Tiger community might get a kick out of this post from my
> Studebaker side of life.
>
>
> http://forum.studebakerdriversclub.com/showthread.php?53070-Most-ridiculous-thing-you-ll-see-all-day-Sunbeam-towing-Avanti
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">It&#39;s one of the things, imho, that killed Rootes and t=
he Tiger; Chrysler just would NOT sell a brand with a Ford engine. Too bad;=
 their loss ia our gain...<div><br></div><div>Tom</div><div>67 Mark 2</div>=
<div><br></div><div>(and the &quot;Pentastar&quot; lives in my glove box; I=
 will NOT mount it on the car.)</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><=
div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Stephen Waybrigh=
t <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:gswaybright@yahoo.com"; target=3D"=
_blank">gswaybright@yahoo.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D=
"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding=
-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:=
HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-=
size:13px"><div><span>The old, &quot;they later had a Chrysler V8&quot; myt=
h never dies. I had a car salesman at a Dodge dealer debating me about that=
, all while he was trying to sell me a new &#39;95 Dakota pickup. I have to=
 think that dropping the Powered by Ford branding and adding the Pentastar =
to the fender is behind this misconception. I think I returned and closed t=
he deal with another salesman.</span></div><div></div><div><br></div><div><=
div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,clean,sans-serif"><br></div></div>=
  <div style=3D"font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lu=
cida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:13px"> <div style=3D"font-family:Helvetica=
Neue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px=
"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <hr size=3D"1">  <font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"> <b><=
span style=3D"font-weight:bold">From:</span></b> Tom Parker via Tigers &lt;=
<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">tigers@autox.tea=
m.net</a>&gt;<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> Tom Wi=
tt &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:atwittsend@verizon.net"; target=3D"_blank">atwittse=
nd@verizon.net</a>&gt; <br><b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold">Cc:</span></=
b> LIST TIGER &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank=
">tigers@autox.team.net</a>&gt; <br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold">Se=
nt:</span></b> Wednesday, August 26, 2015 12:25 PM<br> <b><span style=3D"fo=
nt-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Tigers] Tiger by the... tail?<br> =
</font> </div> <div><br><div><div><div dir=3D"ltr">Cool. But to correct one=
 of the posters, a Chrysler V8 won&#39;t fit in a Tiger, mainly &#39;cause =
the distributer is in the back, but even a 340 may be too wide for the engi=
ne bay.<div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>But Dr Mayf could fit a Hemi in a=
n Alpine if he wanted to!</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>Tom</div>=
<div>&#39;67 Mark 2</div></div><div><br clear=3D"none"><div>On Wed, Aug 26,=
 2015 at 12:25 PM, Tom Witt via Tigers <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a rel=3D"nofo=
llow" shape=3D"rect" href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank=
">tigers@autox.team.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br clear=3D"none"><blockquote=
 style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div style=3D"FONT-SIZE:12pt;FONT-FAMILY:&#39;Calibri&#39;;COLOR:#000000">
<div>Thought the Tiger community might get a kick out of this post from my=
=20
Studebaker side of life.</div>
<div>=C2=A0</div>
<div><a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" title=3D"http://forum.studebakerdri=
versclub.com/showthread.php?53070-Most-ridiculous-thing-you-ll-see-all-day-=
Sunbeam-towing-Avanti" href=3D"http://forum.studebakerdriversclub.com/showt=
hread.php?53070-Most-ridiculous-thing-you-ll-see-all-day-Sunbeam-towing-Ava=
nti" target=3D"_blank">http://forum.studebakerdriversclub.com/showthread.ph=
p?53070-Most-ridiculous-thing-you-ll-see-all-day-Sunbeam-towing-Avanti</a><=
/div></div></div></div></div>
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