- 1. [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: Curt Meinel <cmeinel464@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:56:32 -0700 (PDT)
- I purchased my 67 Alpine new and have owned 16 Alpines & Tigers. From the factory my Alpine had everything behind the lower grille chrome and upper grille chrome painted a semi-matte black including
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- 2. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: David T Johnson <djoh797014@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:22:17 -0700 (PDT)
- Curt's right. And as another lister said, the paint was applied with what appears to be a very fine brush. The idea behind the chrome cross bars would appear to float in the opening. Most repaints do
- /html/tigers/2009-09/msg00274.html (8,917 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: landcmitch@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:33:17 -0400
- Wasn't the? spot-welded flange seam under the rocker panels painted black as Charlie _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Tigers@autox.team
- /html/tigers/2009-09/msg00275.html (7,512 bytes)
- 4. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: AAAGLASSS@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:06:35 EDT
- What color black? What size brush? Did they paint it R to L or L to R? Where did they start? What was the humidity when they painted? What day was the car built? Where can I get original air for my t
- /html/tigers/2009-09/msg00278.html (8,062 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: Tony McNulty <bamcnulty@optonline.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:12:10 -0400
- Does this all matter? How many concours 95+ Tigers are there -- and who's around to judge them? -- Tigers@autox.team.net http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/tigers http://www.team.net/archive
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- 6. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: "Thomas Witt" <atwittsend@verizon.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:38:23 -0700
- Where did they start? What was the humidity when they painted? What day was the car built? Where can I get original air for my tyres???<<< Likely the brush was made from an animal that is now an end
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- 7. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: michael king <michael.s.king@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:42:02 +1000
- I think i have some NOS "dunlop-rootes" air for the tyres.. right next to the NOS Lucas smoke for the wirring. In all seriousness.. the reason it matters is that sometimes its nice for a car to survi
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- 8. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: Jeff Howarth <jeff@v8tiger.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:17:31 +0100
- Hi Aaron, don't forget that you need November Coventry air to match your production date otherwise the ride will be too firm. I do have a set of original Tiger wheels with RS5 Dunlop's, never had a f
- /html/tigers/2009-09/msg00290.html (9,365 bytes)
- 9. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: "Rense, Mark (GE Indust, ConsInd)" <mark.rense@ge.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:37:46 -0400
- OK group, here's a question: what about black cars? Did they still use the semi-gloss black behind the grill or was it the one exemption? Bugz Owain, I purchased my 67 Alpine new and have owned 16 Al
- /html/tigers/2009-09/msg00291.html (8,880 bytes)
- 10. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: CMeinel464@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:48:10 EDT
- My 67 Alpine bought new is paint code #1 Embassy Black had semi-matte behind the grille work. Hope this helps, Curt In a message dated 9/24/2009 8:40:21 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, mark.rense@ge.com
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- 11. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: Owain Lloyd <owain.lloyd@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:25:21 +0100
- although one day, a very original tiger would be nice, my car is far from concours. i was just painting the side panels next to the radiator while the rad and the grill was out as they looked ugly in
- /html/tigers/2009-09/msg00293.html (11,253 bytes)
- 12. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: <sralsten@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:14:04 -0400
- Agree completely. It's important to have at least one survive so people can know what they once were, positives and negatives. Steve _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net
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- 13. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: <sralsten@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:39:33 +0000
- Agree completely. It's important to have at least one survive so people can know what they once were, positives and negatives. Steve _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net
- /html/tigers/2009-09/msg00298.html (8,305 bytes)
- 14. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: arado7@sbcglobal.net
- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:45:17 -0700 (PDT)
- I have a survivor. All original except for cd radio, Dot 5 and Mobil 1. Whoops I forgot the 600cfm 4 barrel installed by DPO. Changed by me to a 390CFM. I do have original two barrel manifold and car
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- 15. Re: [Tigers] Paint behind grille work (score: 1)
- Author: " Ron Fraser" <rfraser@bluefrog.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:08:15 -0400
- Actually it would be nice to have more than one survivor that can be documented with pictures. Those of you who have original untouched Sunbeams; now is the time to take pictures. Thank you Ron Frase
- /html/tigers/2009-09/msg00303.html (9,169 bytes)
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