[Tigers] Air cleaner color

[GARY WINBLAD]

I think the hammertone was only on the outside.. hope so, when it starts peeling its going
into the engine..  or course I guess it would just mix with the brake fluid from the blown
servo, LOL..
Gary


>     On 01/17/2022 7:09 PM Ron Fraser <rfraser at bluefrog.com> wrote:
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>     Do both sides of each plate have the same hammer tone finish?
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>     Ron Fraser
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>     From: Donald Antilla <fast427 at sbcglobal.net>
>     Sent: Monday, January 17, 2022 2:13 PM
>     To: Allan Ballard <aballard at ix.netcom.com>; Ron Fraser <rfraser at bluefrog.com>
>     Cc: Tiger List List <tigers at Autox.Team.Net>
>     Subject: Re: [Tigers] Air cleaner color
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>     Alan: Yours looks very much like mine, but your paint is in better condition than mine.
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>     I also shot my photos in natural, non-glaring lighting conditions.
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>     (I shared three photos in an earlier Email today.)
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>     The more I look at my Air Cleaner in outside, cloudy light, and then at your photos, the more I could be easily convinced it is Hammertone.
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>     Regards,
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>     Don Antilla
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>     From: Tigers <tigers-bounces at autox.team.net mailto:tigers-bounces at autox.team.net > on behalf of Allan Ballard via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net mailto:tigers at autox.team.net >
>     Reply-To: Allan Ballard <aballard at ix.netcom.com mailto:aballard at ix.netcom.com >
>     Date: Monday, January 17, 2022 at 1:49 PM
>     To: Ron Fraser <rfraser at bluefrog.com mailto:rfraser at bluefrog.com >
>     Cc: Tiger List List <tigers at Autox.Team.Net mailto:tigers at Autox.Team.Net >
>     Subject: Re: [Tigers] Air cleaner color
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>     Here a few pictures of the bottom piece of one of my air cleaner housings.
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>     This housing came off a Mk1 Tiger and went on a shelf exposed to the elements where
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>     It sat for years - until I bought it at a “yard sale” for 60 bucks, along with other Tiger parts.
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>     I believe the paint is original - what’s left of it.
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>     The paint appears to be alligatoring and falling off.
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>     The pictures were taken with a DSLR camera using natural light from a window to the right. 
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>     There is no “hue” from an incandescent or florescent bulb, or any light bulb..
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>     Perhaps someone can tell if the finish was hammertone.
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>     The color must be the factory color as toned by the years and weather.
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>     -Allan Ballard
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>     Mk1a Tiger
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>     Series I Alpine(V6, T5)
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>     -Atlanta
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> >         On Jan 17, 2022, at 11:13 AM, Ron Fraser via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net mailto:tigers at autox.team.net > wrote:
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> >         Bob
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> >                         Interesting – can you send a picture?
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> >         Ron Fraser
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> >         From: Tigers <tigers-bounces at autox.team.net mailto:tigers-bounces at autox.team.net > On Behalf Of Bob Dobrowski via Tigers
> >         Sent: Monday, January 17, 2022 10:26 AM
> >         To: owain.lloyd at gmail.com mailto:owain.lloyd at gmail.com
> >         Cc: tigers at autox.team.net mailto:tigers at autox.team.net
> >         Subject: Re: [Tigers] Air cleaner color
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> >         Interestingly, my air cleaner housing which is in rough shape but appears to have original paint still on it definitely is NOT Hammerstein type of paint. It is a slightly  blueish grey closer to the convertible top frame but slightly  bluer
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> >         On Jan 17, 2022 6:15 AM, Owain Lloyd via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net mailto:tigers at autox.team.net > wrote:
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> > >             Hi all,  happy new year.
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> > >             Does anyone have a paint code for the grey on the air cleaner housing?
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> > >             Thanks!
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