Please take up the space....
I am also looking for the same. My car was painted with feather fill which
filled ALL the molding holes which has been a pain to relocate the holes.
Doug Mallory
NCAC 97 State Champion BSP
SCCA Solo 2
-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Lemp <steve@ramus.com>
To: tigers@autox.team.net <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, March 06, 1998 2:48 PM
Subject: Lettering
>I'm in the process of returning my 64 MkI to more of an original state and
>thought I might be able solicit some help from someone on the list. I would
>like to attempt to reinstall the 'SUNBEAM' lettering on the nose of the
car.
>The difficulty that I have is that a PO (either by choice or because of
>damage repair) filled the mounting holes concealing their locations. The
>paint on the car is immaculate, but I'm still willing to re-drill the holes
>as long as I'm confident in the accuracy of the hole location. I've found
>that on the underside of the double-walled sheet metal there are some
fairly
>large holes which may represent the general location of the mounting clips,
>but in my conversation with Rick @ Sunbeam Specialties, these holes may or
>may not be accurate.
>
>My question: Does anyone have either a Tiger or an Alpine with similar
>lettering that would be willing to make a template of the hole location for
>me? A pencil and paper "rubbing" over the holes would be more than adequate
>to establish the spacing and position.
>
>I would never ask anyone to remove the letters and risk possible damage to
>them or the paint finish, but I figured it wouldn't hurt to ask in the
event
>that someone has a car with the holes already exposed.
>
>If you might be able to help, please contact me directly rather than taking
>up space on the list.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Steve Lemp
>B9470250
>
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