[Tigers] kinda tiger related - 73 Hillman "Tiger" on BaT?

michael king michael.s.king at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 00:38:28 MDT 2010


To my understanding there was a chrysler "cricket" in the USA. In the Uk
there was a Hillman Avenger Tiger.. a hotted up 1500cc hillman with twin
DCOE carbs (different from the holbay 1725 in the rapier H120 fastbacks)
perhaps someone has imported this car and has re titled it as a chrysler?

On 14 October 2010 01:02, Cullen McCann <clarkwgriswold2nd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Alright guys.just when I thought I was starting to understand the lineage,
> I
> got this curve ball. So Chrysler buys Roote in the late 60's.67 or so
> right?
> So they are calling this a Chrysler Tiger and when I read the posts by
> readers at the bottom, I get mixed signals.it was marketed in different
> regions as different things.but still the roots appear to go back to Rootes
> at the end.
>
>
>
> What gives?
>
>
>
> Cullen
>
> 1452 LRO
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Michael King


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