Re: Plate in Wheel Well

[Paul Burr <tigerpb@ids.net>]

Larry Paulick wrote:
> 
> In the restoration of my Tiger, I noticed a small plate bolted to the
> upper inside of the wheelwell, both sides.  The location, if you were
> looking into the wheel well is at the rear, at the highest point near
> the fender.
> 
> What was this for?
> 
> Larry
Larry, it's to block off an open area that butts against the door post
area. When the plates rot off ( as they're prone to do in the restbelt)
all kinds of water damage starts to happen!