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Re: [Tigers] MkIA on Racing Junk

To: Cullen McCann <cmccann1972@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] MkIA on Racing Junk
From: Jim Sencindiver <jd.sencindiver@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 16:22:54 -0400
Cc: Tiger List <tigers@autox.team.net>
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On Sep 17, 2014 3:57 PM, "Cullen McCann" <cmccann1972@gmail.com> wrote:

> ok guys, I did see the car in person a few minutes ago. Its really quite
> stunning if you like custom tigers. Neat car. I took about 20 pictures and
> crawled all around it as best I could without touching. don't know much
> else to say but I do have the sellers name, car specifics and seller
> contact info if anyone is interested. Do not know the asking price. He
> acted if someone was interested just to call. Granted there is an ad and im
> sure anyone could call.  Seller/Owner is also here in OKC.
>
> Id post pictures but we can do that, so all I can tell you is, its purty.
>
> Cullen
> Alpine 260
> TAC 840
>
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 8:14 PM, michael king <michael.s.king@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > The car hs no race heritage etc... but it is a very well restored and
> > modified resto mod in the spirit of the 60's SCCA cars and indeed takes
> > many cues from the HSC car, tonneau, exhausts, hood and wing vents. It
> has
> > many other details like brake scoops up on the rear guards turned dash,
> Gt
> > stripes, replica 15" GT40/Corba Halibrands etc.
> >
> > Its a big money car but would have cost big $ to build and obviously has
> > some appeal.
> >
> > I really like it... and would do a few things different.. but its a
> custom
> > and not built for me... but would be happy to own it.
> >
> > On 16 September 2014 08:12, Stephen Waybright <gswaybright@yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> That being the case, there should be very little or no market premium
> >> paid due to the inspired tribute to HSC 55. Whoever sold it in the
> >> mid-$100k's sold very well for a racing "inspired" modified Tiger
> >> restoration that is otherwise of no historic significance.
> >>
> >> Stephen Waybright
> >>   ------------------------------
> >>  *From:* Cullen McCann <cmccann1972@gmail.com>
> >> *To:* Stephen Waybright <gswaybright@yahoo.com>
> >> *Cc:* michael king <michael.s.king@gmail.com>; Tiger List <
> >> tigers@autox.team.net>
> >> *Sent:* Monday, September 15, 2014 4:24 PM
> >> *Subject:* Re: [Tigers] MkIA on Racing Junk
> >>
> >> I still haven't seen it in person. guy who runs the shop is playing
> phone
> >> tag with me and im waiting for his call. on this note, I have never
> been in
> >> the physical presence of the HSC 55 car...but I have lots of good
> pictures
> >> of it and in my opinion ( I have learned to phrase my statements
> carefully)
> >> this car here in okc appears to be built in the "inspiration of". I
> don't
> >> think its accurate or intended to be that accurate down to that level.
> for
> >> one thing, Dave Stones/ Doane Spencer car has a black dash, red engine
> bay
> >> paint color etc. This "tribute" is black under the hood, has a metallic
> >> dash, etc. I think its just supposed to be an inspiration of, with
> creative
> >> liberties beyond that.
> >>
> >> Cullen
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Stephen Waybright <
> gswaybright@yahoo.com
> >> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Being a "tribute" to the Doane Spencer car, this seems a bit expensive @
> >> $120k - $150k, depending on who built it and how tightly the details
> line
> >> up with the real thing... unless of course we're expecting any fully
> >> restored Tiger to now be upper $100s.
> >>
> >> Anyone know who built it and to what level of detail to match the
> >> original. Did they have access to the real one?
> >>
> >> Stephen Waybright
> >>   ------------------------------
> >>  *From:* Cullen McCann <cmccann1972@gmail.com>
> >> *To:* michael king <michael.s.king@gmail.com>
> >> *Cc:* Tiger List <tigers@autox.team.net>
> >> *Sent:* Monday, September 15, 2014 11:39 AM
> >> *Subject:* Re: [Tigers] Mk!A on Racing Junk
> >>
> >> I will be going by to look at the car in a couple hours. just talked to
> >> the
> >> owner...or I think actually the car is on consignment. Amazingly, the
> car
> >> is in a specialty car garage less than 5 miles form my work. I had been
> by
> >> this shop looking at his other inventory just a few weeks ago...a couple
> >> of
> >> aston martins, a pantera, some mid -80s generation Ferraris. The tiger
> >> wasn't there at the time, but apparently it is now. I plan to take all
> >> sorts of cool pics, as best I can. I will report back with what I find
> >> out.
> >>
> >> Cullen
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards
> >
> > Michael King
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