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Re: What is that thing?

To: Tim Hickey <tjhickey@gatecity.com>
Subject: Re: What is that thing?
From: scott suhring <suhring@lancnews.infi.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Nov 1999 06:40:57 -0500
Cc: triumph mailing list <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Organization: InfiNet
References: <3.0.1.32.19991107214840.006edc6c@pop.gatecity.com>
This was another location for the Comm. No. which was stamped on the side
facing the
windscreen and could only be viewed from the outer side of the glass, looking
into the
car. Mine just broke off after 29+ years!

Scott Suhring
Elizabethtown, PA
'70 TR6
'59 TR3

Tim Hickey wrote:

> On my 1973 TR6 restoration project there is a small metal tag that is pop
> riveted to the left side of the windscreen frame on the inside.  It is
> about midway up the side, and on top of the black trim piece. It is about
> 1.5 inches long, or so, and looks to me like someone has broken off the tag
> (?) by bending it back and forth.
> Was this a parts identification tag from the factory?  A VIN tag?  For the
> life of me I can't see what function such a thing would serve.  Any ideas?
>
> Thanks.


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