Thanks for the (very) many responses regarding the probable original
> colour of the hoodsticks for TR3a commission number TS81417. Here is
> what I concluded:
>
> 1. Earlier cars' (TR2, 3, and some 3a) hoodsticks were body colour.
> 2. Sometime around TS7xxxx, they were changed to tan, regardless of
> body colour.
> 3. This lasted through TR3b and into the beginning of TR4 production,
> but pretty early on the TR4 hoodsticks were changed to black.
>
> I know this conflicts with what some of you reported, but I took into
> account both the quality and the quantity of responses.
>
> Regards,
> Jim Wallace
>
> My 3B had black for hoodsticks,i have just taken the paint off,no
other colours, My one owner TR4A has biscuit[creamy colour]
hoodsticks on the SURREY TOP. Ashley in NZ
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