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        <div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">If you don't allow (taking off points) LAT headers in concours, then all LAT options shouldn't be allowed, aluminum valve covers, oil pans, wheels, hood, etc. No Tiger came from England with any LAT options, they would all be dealer installed, which wouldn't be seen very often. Maybe "High Performance Motors?" etc. might have installed headers etc. before selling a car. Rootes had problems getting the LAT options for SCCA <span>homologation. Anyone have a dealer invoice showing LAT options on it when sold?</span><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">David<br></div><div><br></div>
        
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                    On Monday, January 2, 2023 at 01:26:46 PM PST, Owain Lloyd <owain.lloyd@gmail.com> wrote:
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                <div><div id="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672"><div><div>None except the works race cars.  </div><div>Agree - headers shouldn’t be concours.  That said - I personally would enjoy a nice stock looking car with headers without worrying too much about concours points.  And on that topic - white ceramic coatings look awesome and are most effective.  Also period correct for race car headers. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Happy new year Larry and all tiger members.  Let’s make 23 is better than 22 (please!)</div><div><br clear="none"><div class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672gmail_attr">On Mon, 2 Jan 2023 at 19:30, Larry Mayfield <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:drmayf@mayfco.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">drmayf@mayfco.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);" class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672gmail_quote"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672m_2990947805817644157WordSection1"><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal">If judging a car, then my first requirement would always be:  Did it leave the factory in England with the headers or other whatcha ma call it?  Otherwise it might be a dealer installed option but mostly I think headers were installed by the owners after homologation for SCCA racing or because they just helped the power output a smidge? Does anyone have stats on how many left the factory completion with headers as we are talking about?<u></u><u></u></p><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal">mayf<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div lang="EN-US"><div class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672m_2990947805817644157WordSection1"><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-width:1pt;padding:3pt 0in 0in;border-top-color:rgb(225,225,225);"><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Tigers <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tigers-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>D or G at sbc via Tigers<br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 2, 2023 8:24 AM<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> Brian Glenn <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:ora_archy@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ora_archy@yahoo.com</a>>; michael king <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:michael.s.king@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">michael.s.king@gmail.com</a>><br clear="none"><b>Cc:</b> Tigers Den <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a>><br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Tigers] LAT 73 Header Thermal Coating<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">Don't know about the LAT 73 headers, but "other" headers of the period were usually satin black/semi gloss black from the manufacturer.<u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u><u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u> <u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">David<u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u><u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u> <u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u></span></p></div></div><div id="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672m_2990947805817644157ydpaf73fe81yahoo_quoted_3128414571"><div><div><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42);">On Sunday, January 1, 2023 at 11:49:59 PM PST, michael king <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:michael.s.king@gmail.com" style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">michael.s.king@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u><u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42);"><u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u> <u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"></u></span></p></div><div><p class="ydpbf1b851eyiv5479123672MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42);"><u style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-s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