[Tigers] 1967 Tigers

Stu sabre2tgr at gmail.com
Fri Jul 15 06:09:38 MDT 2016


I have '2452, with a Jensen date in the late summer of '66 like Tod's.  But
it was first registered in feb of '67 in upstate NY as a '67.

Stu
On Jul 15, 2016 12:01 AM, "Tod Brown via Tigers" <tigers at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> Whether a Tiger was designated a 1967 or 1966 model was a decision
> usually left up to
> the DMV in the state where the car was sold. My Tiger, for example, which
> I bought on
> October 15, 1966 in NY state, was registered as a 67. Its serial no. is
> B382002384LRXFE.
> Its birthday, IIRC, was actually August 29, 1966 according to the info from
> Norm.
> I have seen other Tigers with later serial numbers which are registered
> as 66's, so there
> is little rhyme nor reason.
>
> As others have noted, MkIA manufacture ended in late 1966. Interestingly,
> from what
> I have seen, MkII cars were being produced before MkIA production ceased,
> so there
> was some overlap. To my knowledge (and I am not infallible, as my wife
> often points out)
> all of the MkII's that came to the states were registered as 67's, even
> though a few of
> them may have been produced in 1966.
>
> Tod Brown
> B382002384LRXFE
> TAC 864
>
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