[Tigers] Yearly Confusion

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If I found a Tiger with lost paper work and had to re-title it would it be  
a 2010?? I'll stick with Norms list of #'s.
 
 
In a message dated 1/31/2010 10:12:00 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,  
drmayf at mayfco.com writes:

Jeff,  mine also. Born in October 1964, sold and titled in 1966 in 
Ventura,  Ca.  It is a 1966 according to them. Mine was also titled as a 
Rootes  Roadster.. subesequent moves to other states had that  
corrected.   Reckon our cars are littermates? ....1136 is  mine...

mayf
Jeffrey Nichols wrote:

>All this talk of what  year Tiger you may have seems  academic because 
Rootes
>didn't have  model years like other car makers did (or do).  Rootes only  
built
>and sold MKI and MKII Tigers with no model year  designation.  On Facebook
>there is a Sunbeam Tiger page (161  members and growing) with a copy of a 
Tiger
>invoice and no model year  is listed.
>The DMV  title for my car has it as a 1966 Rootes  Roadster and  my car was
>built in October of 1964.  I suppose  there are 1969 MKII Tigers out there 
if
>other DMVs operate with the  same logic.  
> 
> In  Michigan you can put period  license plates on a old car as long as 
the
>plates match the year on the  title.  So my car has 1966 Michigan license
>plates even though it  was built in 1964.   
> 
> 
>          Jeff
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