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Re: [Tigers] original appearance Lucas battery

To: Will Seay <Tigers@embarqmail.com>, Ron Fraser <rfraser@bluefrog.com>, Tiger's Den <tigers@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] original appearance Lucas battery
From: JAMES ARMSTRONG via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 17:14:47 -0500
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Thanks so much to both of you for the key i=
nformation now I know in general, how to make it and I and thanks to Ron Fra=
ser. I got some key pictures.<div>You folks are terrific. Thanks so much.<br=
 id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone=
</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Jan 13, 2025, at 4:3=
5=E2=80=AFPM, Will Seay &lt;Tigers@embarqmail.com&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockq=
uote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"l=
tr"><div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">The manifold=
 is simple to make.&nbsp; Use a length of surgical tubing.&nbsp; Nick the tu=
bing at the 6 places that the tubing must go over the ball fitting&nbsp;atop=
 of each battery cap.&nbsp; Attach the tubing (at the nick) over each of the=
 battery caps.&nbsp; Plug the end of the tubing with a wooden dowel&nbsp;at t=
he battery end.&nbsp; Run the other end through the grommet&nbsp;in the bott=
om of the (Alpine) spare tire indent.&nbsp; I think that the tubing and the d=
owell will be about 3/8".&nbsp; YMMV</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=
=3D"font-size:small"><br></div></div><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_si=
gnature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Will - 38200157=
0 <br><a href=3D"mailto:Tigers@embarqmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">Tigers@emba=
rqmail.com</a></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmai=
l_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 13, 202=
5 at 2:46=E2=80=AFPM JAMES ARMSTRONG via Tigers &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tigers=
@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid=
 rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Thanks to all that hav=
e responded to my questions concerning original vented batteries for our Tig=
ers. The next question I have is about the venting manifold that goes from t=
he battery to the hole in the floor to get rid of the hydrogen and the origi=
nal design. Does anybody have any idea how to get one of these manifolds?&nb=
sp;<div>Jim Armstrong</div><div>Mark 1A</div><div><br id=3D"m_-4598988417123=
837230lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone<=
/div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Jan 13, 2025, at 9:32=
=E2=80=AFAM, Bill Bulpitt &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:billbulpitt@gmail.com"; targe=
t=3D"_blank">billbulpitt@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div>=
<blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"ltr">Hmmm...=
.I'll bet that Lucas sticker had something to do with your coil failure 18 m=
onths ago...</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"g=
mail_attr">On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 9:28=E2=80=AFAM JAMES ARMSTRONG via Tiger=
s &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">tigers@auto=
x.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D=
"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-lef=
t:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Thank you very much, Clyde. Very interesting soluti=
on.<br id=3D"m_-4598988417123837230m_-27844613753800376lineBreakAtBeginningO=
fSignature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><=
blockquote type=3D"cite">On Jan 13, 2025, at 8:46=E2=80=AFAM, Clyde Mclaughl=
in &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:clydemclaughlin618@gmailcom"; target=3D"_blank">clyd=
emclaughlin618@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquot=
e type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<p dir=3D"ltr">Interstate has a bl=
ack batteru for imports that has vents, H6 H7 H8 are the sizes&nbsp; I got a=
 couple Lucas decals from XKS unlimited</p>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun,=
 Jan 12, 2025, 6:24=E2=80=AFPM James Armstrong via Tigers &lt;<a href=3D"mai=
lto:tigers@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a>&gt; w=
rote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px=
 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style=3D=
"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><sp=
an style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-weight:normal">Hello all=
,<br></span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">&nbsp;</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-weight:norm=
al">Though I don't need one quite yet, I'd like to replace my standard INTER=
STATE battery </span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-weight:norm=
al">with an original-looking&nbsp;</span><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);fon=
t-style:normal;font-weight:normal">LUCAS style replacement with the vent tub=
e.</span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">&nbsp;</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-weight:norm=
al">Where does one look for these original-looking batteries ?</span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-weight:norm=
al">Thanks in advance, and&nbsp;<span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:n=
ormal;font-weight:normal">good luck in the New Year.</span></span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">&nbsp;</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-weight:norm=
al"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-weight:normal">Be=
st regards,</span></span></div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">&nbsp;</div>
<div><span style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;co=
lor:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span>
<div>Jim Armstrong</div>
<div>Mk 1A</div>
<div>382002083 LRXFE</div>
<div>Code 86</div>
<div>TAC # 0763</div>
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