<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Ron,</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">There is no date that I can see. I checked the whole drawing including the boarders. I will post close up pictures to the list.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Jim D</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div id="composer_signature" dir="auto"><div style="font-size:85%;color:#575757" dir="auto">Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.</div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div style="font-size:100%;color:#000000" dir="auto"><!-- originalMessage --><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Ron Fraser <rfraser@bluefrog.com> </div><div>Date: 5/28/20 3:55 PM (GMT-05:00) </div><div>To: 'jimdamelio' <jimdamelio@verizon.net> </div><div>Cc: tigers@Autox.Team.Net </div><div>Subject: RE: [Tigers] Archive Matching Donations This Week </div><div><br></div></div><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Jim<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"> Interesting drawing.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Is there a readable date on the drawing anywhere?<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">I see Humber in the top right corner so I’m guessing this is an early drawing – maybe 1963.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Ron Fraser<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Tigers <tigers-bounces@autox.team.net> <b>On Behalf Of </b>jimdamelio via Tigers<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 27, 2020 5:44 PM<br><b>To:</b> Buck Trippel <bucktrippel@verizon.net>; tigers@autox.team.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Tigers] Archive Matching Donations This Week<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">I was able to arrange a tour of the archive center on my trip to England last year. Any Rootes Group fan would be in heaven. All the displays, photos and drawings are amazing. Well worth a visit. Wonderful people too. I was about to purchase a scan of the attached drawing. It shows the Tiger, its exhaust system, air cleaner and braking system. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Jim D<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div id="composer_signature"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#575757">Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">-------- Original message --------<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">From: Buck Trippel via Tigers <</span><a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a><span style="color:black">> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Date: 5/23/20 8:16 PM (GMT-05:00) <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To: </span><a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Subject: [Tigers] Archive Matching Donations This Week <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">For those of who would like to support the Rootes Archive Center Trust's efforts to preserve hundreds of thousands of Rootes' engineering drawings and many other items of Rootes heritage, this is the last week to make donations that will be matched on a dollar for dollar basis. It’s estimated that 10-thousand of the drawings are on Alpines and Tigers.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">You can donate by PayPal or in many other ways. For details see, <a href="https://www.catmbr.org/VB_forum/showthread.php?t=6183">https://www.catmbr.org/VB_forum/showthread.php?t=6183</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Donations must be made by June 1st to qualify for the matching funds.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Buck<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>