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Re: [Tigers] Hood release

To: "Stu Brennan" <stubrennan@comcast.net>, <CoolVT@aol.com>, <tigers@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Hood release
From: "denis mercier" <denismercier@telvic.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:47:08 -0400
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My Tiger was assembled at the end of 65 for the 1966 year market and came 
originaly with rod.
Denis
B382000926LRXFE
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stu Brennan" <stubrennan@comcast.net>
To: <CoolVT@aol.com>; <tigers@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Hood release


> My Mk1A, assembled sometime in the late summer of '66, has a rod 
> release... because I installed it.
>
> I'd heard the horror stories about breaking cables, so at a United parts 
> swap I saw a rod type release just laying there on a table, waiting for 
> me. A few bucks later, I found it bolted right in, no mods required.  So 
> maybe somebody else did the same thing, and that's where it came from.
>
> Stu
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: CoolVT@aol.com
> Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 10:42 PM
> To: tigers@autox.team.net
> Subject: [Tigers] Hood release
>
> Okay, a question/survey.............some cars came with a cable to 
> release
> the hood and others with a rod.  I have heard that the MK1's came  with a
> rod and everything after came with a cable.
> When I got my MK1A over 20 yrs. ago it came with a rod.  It's  hard to
> believe that the cable had been switched for a rod because just about 
> nothing
> on the car had been changed.  It was as original as you could  find.  On 
> Ebay
> there is a rod for sale that is claimed to come from a  MK1A.....   Item
> #251292299850  .
> So, the question is, did anyone else have an original MK 1A   or MK11 that
> came with a rod rather than a cable?
> Mark L
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