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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks to the Rootes Archive Centre Trust for both saving and disseminating those original drawings!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For those of you who missed SUNI, Archive Chairman Andy Bye announced a massive breakthrough in both of those areas. After many, many years of volunteer work about 15-thousand drawings had been scanned. (I went over and scanned a few thousand of them.)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Last Thursday Andy announced that within the next month that number of scans will explode and add another 160-thousand scanned drawings.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The next step for all of us will be to get them organized and cataloged. We’ve already made great progress in part of the Tiger and Alpine areas but we will soon have a mountain of scans to start working on.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Buck Trippel<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><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, September 22, 2021 5:03 PM<br><b>To:</b> Jim <jim@island.net>; Ron Fraser <rfraser@bluefrog.com><br><b>Cc:</b> tigers@autox.team.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Tigers] Trunk wood<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Very good<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 Galaxy<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><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: Jim via Tigers <<a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a>> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Date: 9/22/21 7:36 PM (GMT-05:00) <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>To: Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Cc: <a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Subject: Re: [Tigers] Trunk wood <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>Factory drawing.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=792 height=717 style='width:8.25in;height:7.4687in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D7AFD5.6AEF4700"><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Not sure about bottom piece<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Jim<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from my ShoePhone<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On Sep 22, 2021, at 3:51 PM, Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Excellent, keep us informed<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ron<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> Gary <<a href="mailto:garywinblad@comcast.net">garywinblad@comcast.net</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 22, 2021 6:08 PM<br><b>To:</b> Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:Tigers@autox.team.net">Tigers@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Tigers] Trunk wood<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ron,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>I believe there was only two wood pieces.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Only one under the battery on the inboard <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>side (in the depression on the floor).<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I seem to remember it was plywood and my<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>plies had become separated and deteriorated.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Paul Reisentz had the wood reproduced for<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>his restored cars and there is a supply left.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The next time I go there I will measure them<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>as well as get them available. I can’t guarantee <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>they are perfectly correct but I would<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>bet on it!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Gary Winblad <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On Sep 22, 2021, at 2:56 PM, Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> A good question has come up.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Should there be 2 pieces of wood in the trunk associated with the battery?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There is 1 piece screwed to the body at the side of the battery.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Was there originally a 2<sup>nd</sup> piece of wood under the battery tray?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I put plywood under my battery tray to get the battery mostly level with no rocking.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If there is a 2<sup>nd</sup> piece of wood – what are the dimensions?<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><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>_______________________________________________<br><br><a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a><br><br>Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers">http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers</a> <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br><br>Unsubscribe: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/garywinblad@comcast.net">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/garywinblad@comcast.net</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>_______________________________________________<br><br><a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a><br><br>Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers">http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers</a> <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive">http://autox.team.net/archive</a><br><br>Unsubscribe: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/jim@island.net">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/jim@island.net</a><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>