Hello Tim:
I also have a 65 Tiger with a great dashboard with a beautiful glovebox door. I
wrote the list when I bought it (thinking it must be an original option)and got
the same information that you are getting. Apparently a very skilled craftsman
in Los Gatos makes British dashboards like yours and mine. He sure does an
excellent job!
Scott
---- On Jul 5 "Tim Ronak" <timinvan@fox.nstn.ca> wrote:
> Daniel and listers,
> Daniel has a request for the ad for the dash with the glovebox and I am also
> imnterested as I have a glove box door which looks very original. I have a
> question in that what is the history of this ? was this ever a factory
> option or is this an after market piece? Both Theo and i had a good look at
> this and if it is aftermarket it is really well done. The door fit extremely
> well with two countersunk hinges in the bottom. On top there is two wooden
> stops attached to the dash from behind and were varnished with the rest of
> the dash. The latch is a spring loaded rotating assembly reminiscant of
> other british cars of the era specifically Jaguar. WHO ELSE HAS A GOVEBOX
> DOOR???
> Regards,
> Tim Ronak
>
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