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Jay:
Sorry, I cannot get any attachments from the list, they are =
always =E2=80=9Cscrubbed=E2=80=9D. But, just for fun, I did a search for =
=E2=80=9Csnowmobile wipers=E2=80=9D and the results show some very short =
ones both arms and blades. No idea why I did that, no snowmobiles around =
here. Good luck!
Lawrence Wright
wrightsinseabrook@icloud.com
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> 1. Short Windshield Wipers from 50s/60s (Jay Laifman)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 11:51:59 -0800
> From: Jay Laifman <jay.laifman@gmail.com>
> To: "Tiger's Den" <tigers@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Tigers] Short Windshield Wipers from 50s/60s
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> Hi guys,
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> If you are offended by reading an email about non-Tiger, please stop =
here
> and delete. I am just reaching out to the broader English car world =
to
> help us find a missing part.
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> We purchased a 1962 Elva Mk6 sportsracer, and we're in the process of
> restoring it. There were only 28 of these made. When new, the ones =
set up
> for FIA racing had a windshield wiper. None of the current cars still =
have
> the wiper. Our car was set up for FIA racing and in fact did FIA =
racing.
> So we want to get that wiper again. It is super short - not just the =
blade
> but the arm too.
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> Attached is a picture of our car in period. It's about the best =
picture of
> any of the cars showing the wiper. Anyone have any thoughts? I've =
looked
> at every MG, Triumph, Morris, Jaguar, etc., that I can find. And gone =
to
> all the suppliers and looked at their catalogs. Nothing jumps out as =
small
> enough. It is possible that they got one of the stock ones, and just =
cut
> it down. Someone just said that ironically one of the smallest arms =
he'd
> seen was on a big Healey. Note too that ours was not the only one =
that was
> all black.
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> Thanks for any thoughts. And apologies to anyone offended.
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> Jay
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class=3D"Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>Jay:<div =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D""><span =
class=3D"Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>Sorry, I =
cannot get any attachments from the list, they are always =
=E2=80=9Cscrubbed=E2=80=9D. But, just for fun, I did a search for =
=E2=80=9Csnowmobile wipers=E2=80=9D and the results show some <u =
class=3D"">very</u> short ones both arms and blades. No idea why I did =
that, no snowmobiles around here. Good luck!</div><div class=3D""><br =
class=3D""><div class=3D"">
Lawrence Wright<br class=3D""><a =
href=3D"mailto:wrightsinseabrook@icloud.com"; =
class=3D"">wrightsinseabrook@icloud.com</a><br class=3D""><br class=3D"">
</div>
<div><br class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div =
class=3D"">Begin forwarded message:</div><div class=3D""><div =
class=3D"">Today's Topics:<br class=3D""><br class=3D""> 1. =
Short Windshield Wipers from 50s/60s (Jay Laifman)<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D""><br =
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-------<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">Message: 1<br class=3D"">Date: Mon, =
30 Dec 2019 11:51:59 -0800<br class=3D"">From: Jay Laifman <<a =
href=3D"mailto:jay.laifman@gmail.com"; =
class=3D"">jay.laifman@gmail.com</a>><br class=3D"">To: "Tiger's Den" =
<<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">tigers@autox.team.net</a>><br class=3D"">Subject: [Tigers] =
Short Windshield Wipers from 50s/60s<br class=3D"">Message-ID:<br =
class=3D""><span class=3D"Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> =
</span><<a =
href=3D"mailto:CAAjp1z45HAJza1auCBOuNQ26ZVFY-EHmO+Lb9M+hD22XLKPtcQ@mail.gm=
ail.com" =
class=3D"">CAAjp1z45HAJza1auCBOuNQ26ZVFY-EHmO+Lb9M+hD22XLKPtcQ@mail.gmail.=
com</a>><br class=3D"">Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"utf-8"<br =
class=3D""><br class=3D"">Hi guys,<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">If you =
are offended by reading an email about non-Tiger, please stop here<br =
class=3D"">and delete. I am just reaching out to the broader =
English car world to<br class=3D"">help us find a missing part.<br =
class=3D""><br class=3D"">We purchased a 1962 Elva Mk6 sportsracer, and =
we're in the process of<br class=3D"">restoring it. There were =
only 28 of these made. When new, the ones set up<br class=3D"">for =
FIA racing had a windshield wiper. None of the current cars still =
have<br class=3D"">the wiper. Our car was set up for FIA racing =
and in fact did FIA racing.<br class=3D"">So we want to get that wiper =
again. It is super short - not just the blade<br class=3D"">but =
the arm too.<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">Attached is a picture of our =
car in period. It's about the best picture of<br class=3D"">any of =
the cars showing the wiper. Anyone have any thoughts? I've =
looked<br class=3D"">at every MG, Triumph, Morris, Jaguar, etc., that I =
can find. And gone to<br class=3D"">all the suppliers and looked =
at their catalogs. Nothing jumps out as small<br class=3D"">enough. =
It is possible that they got one of the stock ones, and just =
cut<br class=3D"">it down. Someone just said that ironically one =
of the smallest arms he'd<br class=3D"">seen was on a big Healey. =
Note too that ours was not the only one that was<br class=3D"">all =
black.<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">Thanks for any thoughts. And =
apologies to anyone offended.<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">Jay<br =
class=3D""></div></div></blockquote></div><br =
class=3D""></div></body></html>=
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