[Tigers] Tiger by the... tail?

[Tom Parker]

It's one of the things, imho, that killed Rootes and the Tiger; Chrysler
just would NOT sell a brand with a Ford engine. Too bad; their loss ia our
gain...

Tom
67 Mark 2

(and the "Pentastar" lives in my glove box; I will NOT mount it on the car.)

On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Stephen Waybright <gswaybright at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> The old, "they later had a Chrysler V8" myth never dies. I had a car
> salesman at a Dodge dealer debating me about that, all while he was trying
> to sell me a new '95 Dakota pickup. I have to think that dropping the
> Powered by Ford branding and adding the Pentastar to the fender is behind
> this misconception. I think I returned and closed the deal with another
> salesman.
>
>
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> *From:* Tom Parker via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net>
> *To:* Tom Witt <atwittsend at verizon.net>
> *Cc:* LIST TIGER <tigers at autox.team.net>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 26, 2015 12:25 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Tigers] Tiger by the... tail?
>
> Cool. But to correct one of the posters, a Chrysler V8 won't fit in a
> Tiger, mainly 'cause the distributer is in the back, but even a 340 may be
> too wide for the engine bay.
>
> But Dr Mayf could fit a Hemi in an Alpine if he wanted to!
>
> Tom
> '67 Mark 2
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Tom Witt via Tigers <
> tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>
>
> Thought the Tiger community might get a kick out of this post from my
> Studebaker side of life.
>
>
> http://forum.studebakerdriversclub.com/showthread.php?53070-Most-ridiculous-thing-you-ll-see-all-day-Sunbeam-towing-Avanti
>
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