[Tigers] Steve's yellow Tiger

[James E. Pickard]

I had a Series V Alpine in college in Orchid Green.  My mother hated the 
color.  She called it baby diarrhea green.

Jim Pickard
B9473298 ('65 Tiger)
AN5L/12109 ('59 Sprite) - sold
2003 Mini Cooper
Lafayette, LA


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rande" <rande at thecia.net>
To: <tigers at autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 5:55 AM
Subject: [Tigers] Steve's yellow Tiger


> "Steve Towle told me once that his yellow Tiger (one of two + a V6
> Alpine) was painted the same color as his early Mercury Cougar ('68?)
> It is a nice color.  The "pea-green" Tiger, I think, was a stock color,
> at least for the Tiger II, and was known as Orchid Green.  Others have
> referred to it as "baby-sh** green".  Graham Vickery's Tiger II, thought
> to be the last one off the assembly line was painted (and remains) that
> color.
>
> Tod
> B382002384LRXFE"