[Tigers] Tigers Digest, Vol 16, Issue 1

[Clyde Mclaughlin]

Where are you getting the headers?

On Mon, Jan 2, 2023, 3:33 AM <tigers-request at autox.team.net> wrote:

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>    1. LAT 73 Header Thermal Coating (Brian Glenn)
>    2. Re: LAT 73 Header Thermal Coating (michael king)
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> Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2023 06:56:23 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Brian Glenn <ora_archy at yahoo.com>
> To: Tigers Den <tigers at autox.team.net>
> Subject: [Tigers] LAT 73 Header Thermal Coating
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> Happy New Year everyone,
> I'm purchasing a set of reproduction LAT 73 headers and want to have them
> thermal coated.
> Two questions.1. Will I get dinged at concours (stock class) for coating
> the headers?2. If not, what color were the original LAT 73 headers?
> I have to pony up the cash for the headers and coating soon, so timely
> feedback will be most appreciated.CheersB
> Brian Glenn
>  P.O. Box 578
>  Julian, CA 92036-0578
>  714.345.9883
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>  B9470208LRXFE GT
>  B9471101LRXFE
>  B9472615LRXFE
>  B382000846LRXFE
>  B382001212LRXFE
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> Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2023 15:42:26 +0800
> From: michael king <michael.s.king at gmail.com>
> To: Brian Glenn <ora_archy at yahoo.com>
> Cc: Tigers Den <tigers at autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Tigers] LAT 73 Header Thermal Coating
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> Brian,
>
> That is really a " refer to the judging guidelines" question.
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> 1.  My personal opinion is while the coating is preferable as it protects
> from rust and can offer advantages of reduced engine bay temps and keeps
> heat in the exhaust ports..  It isnt stock... If you coat to appear
> original finish its up to the judges to spot...  If you have these coated
> and another car has them painted .. I'd pin you the point...
>
> 2. The LAT brochure shows what appears to be a satin black finish on them..
> But its a B/W brochure..  And..  Maybe they painted them for the sales
> images .... So take that for what its worth.. So if ceramic coating a satin
> black Would be the first choice...
>
> Just my .02..
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> Brochure Image attached.
>
> MK
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> On Monday, 2 January 2023, Brian Glenn via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net>
> wrote:
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> > Happy New Year everyone,
> >
> > I'm purchasing a set of reproduction LAT 73 headers and want to have them
> > thermal coated.
> >
> > Two questions.
> > 1. Will I get dinged at concours (stock class) for coating the headers?
> > 2. If not, what color were the original LAT 73 headers?
> >
> > I have to pony up the cash for the headers and coating soon, so timely
> > feedback will be most appreciated.
> > Cheers
> > B
> >
> > Brian Glenn
> > P.O. Box 578
> > Julian, CA 92036-0578
> > 714.345.9883
> >
> > B9470208LRXFE GT
> > B9471101LRXFE
> > B9472615LRXFE
> > B382000846LRXFE
> > B382001212LRXFE
> >
>
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Michael King
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