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Fw: TU XXIII Images

To: "Sen. Quentin Kopp" <Senator.Kopp@sen.ca.gov>
Subject: Fw: TU XXIII Images
From: "Bill and Carol Rogers" <milward@gte.net>
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 21:32:53 -0700
Sen Kopp:
This is a message circulated on the Sunbeam Tiger forum and it reflects
some of the appreciation we classic car owners feel for all your efforts on
our behalf.  Thanks again
Bill Rogers

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> From: Tom Hall <modtiger@engravers.com>
> To: Rich Atherton <gumby@connectexpress.com>
> Cc: tigers@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: TU XXIII Images
> Date: Wednesday, July 01, 1998 5:35 PM
> 
> At 04:16 PM 7/1/98 -0700, you wrote:
> >Question..  The RED Tiger in the Second Row, Third column of the
pictures
> from the top.....It appears to be Supercharged with a Paxton style
blower...Is it?
> 
>       Most definitely is!  This Tiger II was last seen at an early TU in
Oregon
> in the early 70's.  Its been in hiding under the same ownership for quite
a
> spell.  FYI it is also now a TACed Tiger along with 11 other new
additions
> to the list, bringing our total to roughly 310 Certified Chassis.  This
was
> not the only rarely seen Tiger at TU XXIII.  We also TACed a chassis
> formerly powered by a Boss 302, last seen in this configuration at TU  II
> if memory serves.  Although it is currently missing the Boss and is no
> longer Silver, the early T-Bird hood scoop remains to tease the memory
bank.  
> 
>       I think we all owe a debt of gratitude to those who helped exempt those
of
> us who reside in California from the shackles of the Air Resources Board,
> and the bi-annual Smog Test.  Without this change, it would be unlikely
> that we'd ever get to see some of these early Modified Tigers and other
> interesting Muscle Cars again.
> 
> Tom

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