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Re: [Tigers] Cowl screw

To: Alex Haugland <ahauglan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Cowl screw
From: Jeffery Randall <jefferyrandall@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 21:41:17 -0400
Cc: "tigers@autox.team.net" <tigers@autox.team.net>
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References: <20140819104916.1SDC3.137445.imail@eastrmwml206> <53F53742.2000308@gmail.com>
The one on my SV alpine is not painted and has 2 ground wires on it that go
into the loom, sorry no original tiger to look at


On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 8:03 PM, Alex Haugland <ahauglan@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for asking that!  I was trying to figure out if that screw was
> original to my car or not (and also what the heck it was for).  I've left
> it there when I stripped my car for repainting and, as it had been painted
> over previously, it's being painted over now while my car is in the process
> of going back to being the original Moonstone paint colour.  If it
> shouldn't be painted, I'll probably remove it, blast it clean and replate
> it but until I hear otherwise, I'll probably leave mine painted.
>
> Alex Haugland
> Eugene, Oregon
> B9470334LRXFE
>
>
> On 8/19/2014 7:49 AM, awtiger@cox.net wrote:
>
>> Hey, guys:
>>
>> I've been a Tiger owner now for coming up on thirty-five years and yet I
>> can't believe I'm going to have to ask this question.  There is a pan head
>> screw on top of the cowl on the driver's side right above the firewall.
>> I've never known what this was for, although I speculate that it was used
>> on the Alpine as a ground point (maybe?).  The question is a
>> two-parter...first, what exactly is the screw for and, second...is it
>> supposed to be painted the body color or left natural?
>>
>> Thanks much,
>> Andy Walker
>> Edmond, OK
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