Would very much like to see you pictures. I am at the same spot with my
tiger. What is the
site address? Rich
Gene wrote:
> Greetings and Happy New Year to all!
>
> I write here infrequently but do enjoy an almost daily
> stop to read the discussions which I find very
> helpful.
>
> Just to bring interested parties up to speed ... I
> purchased a basket case Tiger in November 1999. I had
> it dipped and rust removed in 2001 (getting it back to
> the shop in late summer). Just started the body metal
> repair work in December of this year due to other
> projects.
>
> This is my first venture into the realm of the Tiger
> so everything is a learning curve for me. I and two
> other friends have worked on various projects over the
> years so have some basic knowledge of restorations.
> One friend is great at fabricating panels and rough
> body work. Another is great at finish work and
> painting (which includes lead work). I am more adept
> at the mechanicals and wiring etc. This team approach
> seems to work out very well. (I am getting to become
> and expert at drilling out spot welds ... LOL!) We
> work on Saturdays most of the year taking some time
> off in summer.
>
> I have a photo album site in which I plan to document
> this Restoration. I have just added an album entitled
> "Right Rear Quarter Reconstruction". I invite you to
> look at the pictures. I would appreciate any feedback
> from you seasoned experts. We will be replacing
> panels fore and aft in the rear quarters and the rear
> corners of the front wheel wells!
>
> Anyone out there have a spare English Wheel they want
> to donate to the cause? LOL.
>
> Look in "Right Rear Quarter Reconstruction" album
> there.
>
> Thanks for your interest.
>
> Gene
>
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> Gene Sokolowski
> 4845 Crestview Dr.
> Sioux City, Iowa 51104
> (712) 239-4718
> B9472068
>
> =====
> Gene Sokolowski
> 4845 Crestview Dr.
> Sioux City, Iowa 51104
> (712) 239-4718
> B9472068
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