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Re: [Tigers] Pentastar 'Design Instructions"

To: "rande@thecia.net" <rande@thecia.net>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Pentastar 'Design Instructions"
From: Lee <aaaglasss@aol.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 21:37:35 -0700
Cc: "tigers@autox.team.net" <tigers@autox.team.net>
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Nice, but what color are they? Chrome, semi chrome, partial chrome

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On Mar 10, 2013, at 8:52 PM, "rande" <rande@thecia.net> wrote:

> DESIGN INSTRUCTION No. GB 2964
>
> MODELS     SUPER MINX IV ESTATE, MINX VI, ALPINE V,
>                          TIGER, IMP DE LUXE
>
>
> PENTASTAR BADGE FOR ALL N.A.S. MODELS
>
>
>
>    At the request of Management, it has been decided
> that all N.A.S vehicles will have a Pentastar badge
> fitted to the Lower Front Wing on the right hand side only.
> These are to be fitted as from the 1st February.
>
>    Therefore Planning Departments at Ryton, Linwood
> and Jensens are requested to arrange for suitable drill
> jigs to be made to drill holes to fit the badges in the
> positions shown on the accompanying sketches. Provision
> is also to be made for a suitable sealing compound to be
> used under the badge and around the fixing studs. This is
> to be done to prevent water seeping through the holes and
> causing rust stains.
>
>    Supply Department are requested to have sufficient
> quantities of the Nylon fixing bushes 9132945 (Carr Fasteners
> number 78/269), Pentastar Badges, and Sealing Compound
> Expandite SR 51 Part. No. 2517444 (or in the event of this
> not being readily available, the sealing compound used
> currently for glazing operations may be employed.) at
> Linwood, Ryton, and Jensens, and the 4000 badges which are
> situated at Ryton at the present moment, should be divided
> accordingly, in order that they may comply with this request.
>
>    Inspection Departments at Linwood, Ryton and Jensens
> are requested to ensure that all Badges are fitted in line
> with sketches supplied.
>
>    These 4000 badges are to be fitted as a temporary
> measure until such time as the Production badge, and
> instruction drawings are issued.
>
>
>
> DATE OF ISSUE  1 Feb 1966
>
>
>
> "Jim, you may already have the Design Instruction copy, above is just a
> cleaned
> up and simplified version.
>
>
> "Ryton" is the Alpine assembly plant
>
> "Linwood" is the Sunbeam Imp assembly plant
>
> This page called for a separate instruction drawings page, which I don't
> have.
> Originally, there were accompanying sketches on a separate page, but all
I've
> seen is this one page with
>
> text only. I've gotten this page from both Norm Miller and the US Sunbeam
> Alpine
> club, and the qualities of each are identical, which to me means they both
> came
> from the same source.
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