Tim,
Hmmmmmm, now you have my interest peaked, tell more..
Or we may have to stop by and see..
Jan..
-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Jordan <tjordan@wagnerprocess.com>
To: tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, December 03, 1998 9:16 AM
Subject: WHERE ARE THEY NOW? part #2, kinda short post with some Tiger
content
>Tigers,
>
>We need not go across "The Pond" to search for infamous Tigers that may or
>may not exist or have ever been built. We have several significant Tigers
>that are either lost or slowly dying right in our own backyard. The three
>Tigers listed below have not been seen or driven for many years. Two are
>definitely still living, although they are said to be in many pieces and
>the other is a "mystery".
>
>Carroll Shelby's personal Tiger is said to be in Texas somewhere. I have
>been told that it is disassembled and in one of his shops or home garage.
>
>The Hollywood Sportscar Tiger (Adams/Spencer) is still in the hands of Bill
>Miller. Not much information on its condition has been forthcoming even
>though at least one top level STOA officer has recently inspected the car.
>I believe the car is disassembled and has been so for many years. Rumor is
>that Bill may entertain offers to sell.
>
>The Ken Miles Mystery Racing Tiger #50 has not been heard of or seen in
>decades. This car would be an early MKI(BRG) and was raced during the 1965
>season. Where is this very special Tiger?
>
>Maybe some of the Movers and Shakers on the Tiger scene can get the Shelby
>Tiger out of storage? Hell, ol' Shel may even sell it for a nice donation
>to his charity. He probably does'nt even remember if he still has it.
>
>Maybe Bill Miller will be willing to "let 'er go" with his HSC Tiger or
>restore it for all of us to admire?
>
>Maybe the Miles Mystery Tiger is actually B9470080 (BRG) and in my shop
>ready for body/paint?
>
>Maybe? Maybe? Maybe not?
>
>Tim
>
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