[Healeys] BJ8 at RM Hershey auction

[i erbs]

I know Bill, he is in the Oregon club. So as I thought. Vin# s not stamped
until BJ8 cars.
Thanks

Ira Erbs
Portland, OR
typos and artifacts are the fault of my phone

On Wed, Oct 17, 2018, 11:49 PM <simon.lachlan at alexarevel.plus.com> wrote:

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> *From:* i erbs <eyera3000 at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* 17 October 2018 13:56
> *To:* simon.lachlan at alexarevel.plus.com
> *Cc:* Ahealey help <healeys at autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] BJ8 at RM Hershey auction
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> Is that a body # or vin #? My understanding was vin# were only stamped on
> BJ8s
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> Ira Erbs
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> See below. I’d say Bill was likely to be correct. He loved his Tricarbs
> and knew pretty much all there was to know about them. He certainly gave me
> a lot of help and advice.:-
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> “S.D.Lachlan
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> *From:*         TRICARB at aol.com
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> *Sent:*          06 November 1999 06:57
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> *To:*             simonlachlan at ....
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> *Cc:*             Editorgary at aol.com
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> *Subject:*     Shock number
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> Thanks for finding the frame number and passing it on.
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> Since there were no retrieved records from Jensen these numbers were never
> recorded in the Austin data base.
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> These number have no relation with the numbers you may find on hinge
> flanges, splash panels, etc.  Those numbers were stamped on by Jensen or
> another subcontractor.
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> *The frame numbers were stamped on by Boulton-Paul Ltd., who built the box
> frames and delivered them to Jensen.*
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> I am gradually accumulating sufficient frame numbers to try to see the
> patterns.
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> Thanks again, Bill”
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> Simon
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