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Re: Black Holes

To: Tim Caron <ltacaron@shaw.ca>
Subject: Re: Black Holes
From: Steve Laifman <SLaifman@SoCal.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 17:21:38 -0700
Sounds like someone should ask our Alpine buddies about their car!

Steve

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Steve Laifman
Editor - TigersUnited.com



Tim Caron wrote:

>I have a 1965 Alpine Series IV, and it has a hole and rubber cover (roughly
>four inches in diameter) on the right hand side of the transmission tunnel,
>about two inches back from the false floor. It's used to access the tranny oil
>filler. However, my 1965 Mk I does not have a hole at this location.
>
>My initial thought on seeing the EBay vehicle when it first listed (I admit
>that I didn't look too closely at the photos) was that it was a conversion
>car, since the description stated "Tiger Alpine," and since no tag numbers/tag
>photos were provided. Alternatively, that it was a genuine Tiger, but had made
>extensive use of an Alpine for body parts. Has anyone emailed the vendor to
>inquire further about this car and its pedigree?
>
>Tim Caron
>B9472651

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