[Tigers] Tudor bottle

Carlo Bernardino crbdino at me.com
Wed Apr 25 19:55:47 MDT 2012


I think that is still cheaper than the BON!

Carlo Rob Bernardino, MD FACS
Oculoplastics and Aesthetic Surgery
Vantage Eye Center
Monterey, CA

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On Apr 25, 2012, at 6:46 PM, david gilmore <dave.gilmore at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> RE MKII bottles, there were evidently two versions with the final cars using
> an even shorter, fatter, now impossible to find, version with plastic nipple. 
> IF you can find one expect to pay (you ready for this) about $1000.00!  I know
> because I bought one for my car.  If your MKII has one, treat it gently. 
> Jeez, AC Cobra parts aren't even this crazy.
> 
> Thank you,
> Dave Gilmore
> Cell 913-488-1459
> Home 913-381-1459
> 
> --- On Wed, 4/25/12, michael king <michael.s.king at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> From: michael king <michael.s.king at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Tigers] Tudor bottle
> To: rfraser at bluefrog.com
> Cc: "A. C. Tynes" <v8tracker at gmail.com>, tigers at autox.team.net
> Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 8:16 PM
> 
> 
> Sunbeam Specialties has the rootes specific Tudor bottle. The MKI/IA
> Tigers used the tudor bottle with ROOTES embossed into it.. as per the
> current hillmans, singers, commers and Alpines. Also SIV used the
> rootes ones.
> 
> The early SI/II alpines used the tudor bottle with a blue tudor label
> screen printed on it.
> 
> Lots of british cars used the tudor bottles.. but be careful.. there
> were many different sizes... the MKII Tiger used a shorter wider Tudor
> bottle that is specific to it (at least in regards to sunbeams)
> 
> Ricks rpero bottles are great.. but you need to use your metal nib and
> hose from your existing bottle.
> 
> HTH
> 
> --
> Regards
> 
> Michael King
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