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Re: TR4 driving lights

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Subject: Re: TR4 driving lights
From: Jerry Oliver <slantws@home.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 14:06:55 -0800
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Check out the home page of Ray Hatfield's TR4/4A site
Http://www.geocities.com/heartland/valley/5405. The yellow car has a
badge bar or grille guard. This looks like factory ad. Is it Ray? Jerry
Oliver, Olympia, WA
ArthurK101@aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 08-Dec-99 13:44:07 Eastern Standard Time,
> jholekamp@attglobal.net writes:
> 
> <<snip >>
> > Unfortunately, I've never seen a badge bar for a TR4 advertised for sale
> >  by TRF, VB, Moss or Rimmer. I suppose the setup could somehow be custom
> >  fabricated but I'm at a loss as to how to make this happen easily. Any
> >  ideas? brgds, Jay
> 
> Jay, I've only seen one.  In Savannah in '92 the winning TR4 had a custom
> made badge bar.  It was welded onto the bumper overriders before he had the
> bumpers re-chromed.  I think the reason we don't see them is that the
> clearance could pose a problem when the bonnet is up.  But the one I saw was
> really nicely done and there was no problem.  Don't know what it cost him but
> my impression was that he paid Mega-bucks for his restroration.  The car was
> really nice.  Cheers.
> 
> Art Kelly

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