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Re: [Tigers] What makes this car an Alger?

To: FHSLOTH13@aol.com
Subject: Re: [Tigers] What makes this car an Alger?
From: Tom Parker <tkparker1941@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 11:42:08 -0400
Going back to a previous thread, does that mean he switched VIN plates with
another car?

Tom

(If the plate's correct, he did "convert" the car... from right hand drive
to left hand drive.)

On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 11:07 AM, <FHSLOTH13@aol.com> wrote:

> I asked the seller a question pertaining to the VIN plate being from a MKIA
>  on what he calls a "conversion". He said the decision was made when the
> car was  restored to use the MKIA VIN plate.
>
> So how could it be a conversion? I think he meant "conversion" to be
> defined as any change to the original stock-equipped car. I don't think he
> meant
> it in the sense that we usually mean, i.e., a V-6 conversion.
>
> Fred Baum
>
>
> In a message dated 9/6/2010 9:32:53 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> gswaybright@yahoo.com writes:
>
> Can  anyone tell me a little it about why this car is being sold as a
> conversion  (Alger)? It sure looks to have all the correct Tiger bits and
> pieces,
> so what  is it about the car that has "doomed" it to be flagged as a
> conversion?
>
> http://www.specialtysales.com/1965-sunbeam-tiger-conversion--c-2803.htm
>
> Stephen  Waybright
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