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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word;-webkit-nbsp-mode: space;line-break:after-white-space'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Alan: Yours looks very much like mine, but your paint is in better condition than mine.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>I also shot my photos in natural, non-glaring lighting conditions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>(I shared three photos in an earlier Email today.)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Don Antilla<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Tigers <tigers-bounces@autox.team.net> on behalf of Allan Ballard via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net><br><b>Reply-To: </b>Allan Ballard <aballard@ix.netcom.com><br><b>Date: </b>Monday, January 17, 2022 at 1:49 PM<br><b>To: </b>Ron Fraser <rfraser@bluefrog.com><br><b>Cc: </b>Tiger List List <tigers@Autox.Team.Net><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [Tigers] Air cleaner color<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>Here a few pictures of the bottom piece of one of my air cleaner housings.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>This housing came off a Mk1 Tiger and went on a shelf exposed to the elements where<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>It sat for years - until I bought it at a “yard sale” for 60 bucks, along with other Tiger parts.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I believe the paint is original - what’s left of it.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The paint appears to be alligatoring and falling off.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The pictures were taken with a DSLR camera using natural light from a window to the right. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>There is no “hue” from an incandescent or florescent bulb, or any light bulb..<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Perhaps someone can tell if the finish was hammertone.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The color must be the factory color as toned by the years and weather.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-Allan Ballard<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Mk1a Tiger<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Series I Alpine(V6, T5)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-Atlanta<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><img width=1536 height=1024 style='width:16.0in;height:10.6666in' id="_x0037_C6DD206-B49F-46B5-BF6E-78049F9A0D62" src="cid:F21BD407-E3F4-483A-A817-EF206912774C"><img width=1536 height=1024 style='width:16.0in;height:10.6666in' id=C0C087AF-FEED-4882-92A1-58D270596429 src="cid:8F4F4E0B-BD65-47EC-959B-764CF9933C1F"><img width=1536 height=1024 style='width:16.0in;height:10.6666in' id="_x0033_9F34561-9A01-4B9D-90A7-1B366444F3CE" src="cid:8121F4C6-2774-4056-9DAF-D217192289A2"><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Jan 17, 2022, at 11:13 AM, Ron Fraser via Tigers <<a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Bob<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> Interesting – can you send a picture?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Ron Fraser<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Tigers <<a href="mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net">tigers-bounces@autox.team.net</a>><span class=apple-converted-space> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></b>Bob Dobrowski via Tigers<br><b>Sent:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Monday, January 17, 2022 10:26 AM<br><b>To:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="mailto:owain.lloyd@gmail.com">owain.lloyd@gmail.com</a><br><b>Cc:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>tigers@autox.team.net<br><b>Subject:</b><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>Re: [Tigers] Air cleaner color<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>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<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Jan 17, 2022 6:15 AM, Owain Lloyd via Tigers <<a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net"><span style='color:#0563C1'>tigers@autox.team.net</span></a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi all, happy new year.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Does anyone have a paint code for the grey on the air cleaner housing?<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica'>_______________________________________________<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/aballard@ix.netcom.com">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/aballard@ix.netcom.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________ tigers@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers http://autox.team.net/archive Unsubscribe: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/fast427@sbcglobal.net <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>