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To: Jim B <jbsyv@yahoo.com>, Tigers Den <tigers@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] clocks
From: Brian Glenn via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 08:10:29 +0000 (UTC)
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Jim,Electric clocks were options, but not LAT.LAT were performance options.=
Rootes had a number of other options, such as seat belts, back up lights, c=
igar lighter, etc.The cost is listed as $24.
Brian Glenn
 P.O. Box 578
 Julian, CA 92036-0578
 714.345.9883
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 B9470208LRXFE GT
 B9471101LRXFE=20
 B9472615LRXFE=20
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    On Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 10:50:07 PM PDT, Jim B via Tigers <tigers@aut=
ox.team.net> wrote: =20
=20
 I too have been following this thread. Interesting stuff. If the clocks we=
re dealer installed, did they have a LAT number? I=E2=80=99ve never seen a =
clock on the lists of LAT options that I=E2=80=99ve seen. And, I wonder wha=
t the cost was to have the clock installed. I think it has been established=
 that clocks were not that common originally in Tigers or Alpines for that =
matter which makes me wonder if buyers looked at the options and decided a =
4 bbl was money better spent. Also, if the 3030 was indeed never produced, =
and then was reproduced from legend, that would be amazing to me!=C2=A0


On May 12, 2020, at 2:43 PM, jimdamelio via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net> =
wrote:
Clyde, what you wrote is very true.=C2=A0 Rootes used what was available fr=
om their suppliers.=C2=A0 There weren't many factory installed options.=C2=
=A0 White walls, sunvisors, hardtop etc.=C2=A0 Most all of the factory opti=
ons could be dealer installed.=C2=A0 So everyone was dependent on what was =
supplied to them.=C2=A0=C2=A0
The clock thread began because some of us don't believe that a 3030/00 exis=
ts.=C2=A0 I believe it was a typo in an article and people have run with it=
.=C2=A0 Even gone so far as reproducing the clock face with those numbers.=
=C2=A0 My thought are it should be 3131/00 for early Tigers and 3131/01 for=
 later one.=C2=A0 I would like to see a picture of a clapped out 3030/00.
Jim D

Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.

-------- Original message --------From: clyde mclaughlin via Tigers <tigers=
@autox.team.net> Date: 5/12/20 4:35 PM (GMT-05:00) To: tigers@autox.team.ne=
t Subject: [Tigers] clocks=20
I have watched all this clock talk for over a week now, I maybe missing som=
ething but my understanding was that the clock was a dealer installed acces=
sory, not installed at the factory, am I right or wrong?? =C2=A0That being =
said, if the clocks were in fact dealer installed then couldn't you have an=
 early clock installed in a late car depending on the dealers stock, or whe=
n stock was ordered from Rootes warehouse who's to say if it was always shi=
pped out on in the order of production or receipt from supplier. I don't kn=
ow which clock I have because I'm presently not where my car is to ck it ou=
t, I do know it has been converted to quarts and keeps perfect time, Clyde_=
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;"><div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Jim,</div><div dir=3D"ltr" d=
ata-setdir=3D"false">Electric clocks were options, but not LAT.</div><div d=
ir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">LAT were performance options.</div><div di=
r=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Rootes had a number of other options, such =
as seat belts, back up lights, cigar lighter, etc.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" da=
ta-setdir=3D"false">The cost is listed as $24.</div><div><br></div><div cla=
ss=3D"ydpf47a2540signature">Brian Glenn<br> P.O. Box 578<br> Julian, CA 920=
36-0578<br> 714.345.9883<br> <br> B9470208LRXFE GT<br> B9471101LRXFE <br> B=
9472615LRXFE <br> B382000846LRXFE <br> B382001212LRXFE</div></div>
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                    On Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 10:50:07 PM PDT, Jim B via Ti=
gers &lt;tigers@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:
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                <div><div id=3D"yiv5354144265"><div>I too have been followi=
ng this thread. Interesting stuff. If the clocks were dealer installed, did=
 they have a LAT number? I=E2=80=99ve never seen a clock on the lists of LA=
T options that I=E2=80=99ve seen. And, I wonder what the cost was to have t=
he clock installed. I think it has been established that clocks were not th=
at common originally in Tigers or Alpines for that matter which makes me wo=
nder if buyers looked at the options and decided a 4 bbl was money better s=
pent. Also, if the 3030 was indeed never produced, and then was reproduced =
from legend, that would be amazing to me!&nbsp;<br class=3D"yiv5354144265">=
<div><br class=3D"yiv5354144265"><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D"yiv5354=
144265"><div class=3D"yiv5354144265">On May 12, 2020, at 2:43 PM, jimdameli=
o via Tigers &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" ymailto=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.ne=
t" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; class=3D"yiv5354=
144265">tigers@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br class=3D"yiv535414426=
5Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D"yiv5354144265"><div class=3D"yiv5=
354144265"><div class=3D"yiv5354144265">Clyde, what you wrote is very true.=
&nbsp; Rootes used what was available from their suppliers.&nbsp; There wer=
en't many factory installed options.&nbsp; White walls, sunvisors, hardtop =
etc.&nbsp; Most all of the factory options could be dealer installed.&nbsp;=
 So everyone was dependent on what was supplied to them.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><=
div class=3D"yiv5354144265"><br class=3D"yiv5354144265"></div><div class=3D=
"yiv5354144265">The clock thread began because some of us don't believe tha=
t a 3030/00 exists.&nbsp; I believe it was a typo in an article and people =
have run with it.&nbsp; Even gone so far as reproducing the clock face with=
 those numbers.&nbsp; My thought are it should be 3131/00 for early Tigers =
and 3131/01 for later one.&nbsp; I would like to see a picture of a clapped=
 out 3030/00.</div><div class=3D"yiv5354144265"><br class=3D"yiv5354144265"=
></div><div class=3D"yiv5354144265">Jim D</div><div class=3D"yiv5354144265"=
><br class=3D"yiv5354144265"></div><div class=3D"yiv5354144265"><br class=
=3D"yiv5354144265"></div><div id=3D"yiv5354144265composer_signature" class=
=3D"yiv5354144265"><div style=3D"font-size:85%;color:#575757;" class=3D"yiv=
5354144265">Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.</div></div><div class=
=3D"yiv5354144265"><br class=3D"yiv5354144265"></div><div class=3D"yiv53541=
44265"><br class=3D"yiv5354144265"></div><div style=3D"font-size:100%;" cla=
ss=3D"yiv5354144265"><div class=3D"yiv5354144265">-------- Original message=
 --------</div><div class=3D"yiv5354144265">From: clyde mclaughlin via Tige=
rs &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" ymailto=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; target=
=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; class=3D"yiv5354144265">t=
igers@autox.team.net</a>&gt; </div><div class=3D"yiv5354144265">Date: 5/12/=
20  4:35 PM  (GMT-05:00) </div><div class=3D"yiv5354144265">To: <a rel=3D"n=
ofollow" ymailto=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" href=3D=
"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; class=3D"yiv5354144265">tigers@autox.team.ne=
t</a> </div><div class=3D"yiv5354144265">Subject: [Tigers] clocks </div><di=
v class=3D"yiv5354144265"><br class=3D"yiv5354144265"></div></div>
<div style=3D"font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font=
-size:10pt;line-height:normal;font-family:arial;" class=3D"yiv5354144265">I=
 have watched all this clock talk for over a week now, I maybe missing some=
thing but my understanding was that the clock was a dealer installed access=
ory, not installed at the factory, am I right or wrong?? &nbsp;That being s=
aid, if the clocks were in fact dealer installed then couldn't you have an =
early clock installed in a late car depending on the dealers stock, or when=
 stock was ordered from Rootes warehouse who's to say if it was always ship=
ped out on in the order of production or receipt from supplier. I don't kno=
w which clock I have because I'm presently not where my car is to ck it out=
, I do know it has been converted to quarts and keeps perfect time, Clyde</=
div>
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