> I am new to the list and am not yet a tiger owner. (Although thanks to
> Norm Miller (who gave me a ride in his car) I am considering selling one
> of my old Ducatis to finance a tiger!) One car that I looked at recently
> has a nice straight, rust-free body on it. Unfortunatley, the front end
> on the car may have been damaged, since the trim holes are not on the
> front fenders. (either bond'oed or front end from an alpine?) This is not
> a major problem for me, because I'm not looking for a perfectly stock,
> original car. However, I would like to know how I could tell if the sheet
> metal has been replced and also what sort of structural damage I should
> look for. I don't know anything about the front end, but are there some
> specific undercarraige areas I should look at, such as where the
> cross-member anchors to the frame rails (?). Also, when new front
> exterior sheet metal is placed on a car, what things should I look for to
> see if the job was done correctly?
>
>
> Windsor Owens
>
> Ducati 900 SS
> Ducati 750 Sport
> long live bevel drives!
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