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Re: [Tigers] Tiger engine Tag

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Subject: Re: [Tigers] Tiger engine Tag
From: Gary via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 14:16:26 -0800
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Ron,
I am pretty sure I remember that my L2KA  (B9470622) DID have a tag..  
but I threw it away
in 1972 when I did a valve job.
Gary Winblad

On 2/10/2020 12:08 PM, Ron Fraser via Tigers wrote:
>
> I recently received an engine tag photo from the E7KL engine group 
> with a 3-K date code = Oct 1963.
>
> The engine tag is that small aluminum tag mounted on the intake manifold.
>
> This was totally unexpected; Bob Mannel?s book indicated that Ford 
> started using the engine tags Jan 1964.
>
> This early tag indicates that the Cleveland Foundry started using 
> these tags much sooner than Jan 1964.
>
> This also make me wonder if all the Tiger engine groups had an engine tag.
>
> I?m therefore looking for photos of engine tags in the early engine 
> groups T15KL, E7KL, G13KA and L2KA.
>
> As always, I?m looking for more information for my *Original Tiger 
> Engine Study* so all info is welcome.
>
> Thank you for your help
>
> Ron Fraser
>
>
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    Ron,<br>
    I am pretty sure I remember that my L2KA  (B9470622) DID have a
    tag..  but I threw it away<br>
    in 1972 when I did a valve job.<br>
    Gary Winblad<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2/10/2020 12:08 PM, Ron Fraser via
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        <p class="MsoNormal">I recently received an engine tag photo
          from the E7KL engine group with a 3-K date code = Oct 
1963.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">The engine tag is that small aluminum tag
          mounted on the intake manifold.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">This was totally unexpected; Bob Mannel?s
          book indicated that Ford started using the engine tags Jan
          1964.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">This early tag indicates that the Cleveland
          Foundry started using these tags much sooner than Jan 
1964.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">This also make me wonder if all the Tiger
          engine groups had an engine tag.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">I?m therefore looking for photos of engine
          tags in the early engine groups T15KL, E7KL, G13KA and 
L2KA.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">As always, I?m looking for more information
          for my <b>Original Tiger Engine Study</b> so all info is
          welcome.<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for your help<o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal">Ron Fraser<o:p></o:p></p>
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