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Hi Jon:
Punctuation seems okay.
Wasn't the Ken Miles prototype a pointy-fin (Series III)?
Best Regards
David Sosna
On 6/10/2016 12:13 AM, J Clark via Tigers wrote:
> Was reading the Tiger Wikipedia and the reference (citing the G.
> Robson book, "Sunbeam Alpine and Tiger- The complete Story")
> to Carroll Shelby's initial desire to build the car. Though I do own a
> copy of this book I must admit that this is news to me.
> Upon reading what Robson wrote, it still left me with a couple of
> questions. Do any of you folks know what Shelby, according to
> Robson, had in mind when he proposed "radical modification of the
> Alpine's structure and chassis"? One wonders how things may
> have played out in the big scheme of things if Rootes had given Shelby
> the gig, rather than Jensen.
>
> Graham Robson also makes reference to some of the prototypes being
> built with SIII body shells. I believe this is hogwash,
> leading me to question the veracity of the rest of the book's contents.
>
> One more thing. Is my punctuation in this text coming through legibly?
>
> Regards,
> Jon
>
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<p>Hi Jon:</p>
<p>Punctuation seems okay.<br>
</p>
<p>Wasn't the Ken Miles prototype a pointy-fin (Series III)?</p>
<p><br>
</p>
<p>Best Regards</p>
<p>David Sosna<br>
</p>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 6/10/2016 12:13 AM, J Clark via
Tigers wrote:<br>
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<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_4163" dir="ltr">Was
reading the Tiger Wikipedia and the reference (citing the G.
Robson book, "Sunbeam Alpine and Tiger- The complete Story")
<br>
</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_4347" dir="ltr">to
Carroll Shelby's initial desire to build the car. Though I
do own a copy of this book I must admit that this is news to
me. <br>
</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_4519" dir="ltr">Upon
reading what Robson wrote, it still left me with a couple of
questions. Do any of you folks know what Shelby, according
to</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_4674" dir="ltr">
Robson, had in mind when he proposed "radical modification
of the Alpine's structure and chassis"? One wonders how
things may</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_4726" dir="ltr"> have
played out in the big scheme of things if Rootes had given
Shelby the gig, rather than Jensen.<br>
</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_4626" dir="ltr"><br>
</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_4798" dir="ltr">Graham
Robson also makes reference to some of the prototypes being
built with SIII body shells. I believe this is hogwash,</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_4919" dir="ltr">leading
me to question the veracity of the rest of the book's
contents.</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_5077" dir="ltr"><br>
</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_5076" dir="ltr">One
more thing. Is my punctuation in this text coming through
legibly? <br>
</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_5145" dir="ltr"><br>
</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_5146"
dir="ltr">
Regards,</div>
<div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1465537966360_5154"
dir="ltr">
Jon<br>
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