IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION In re: ) ) COLLINS & AIKMAN CORPORATION,

et al, ) ) Debtors ) ) ) ) Chapter 11 Case No. 05-55927 (SWR) (Jointly Administered) (Tax Identification #13-3489233) Honorable Steven W. Rhodes

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE, REQUEST TO BE ADDED TO MATRIX AND FEDERAL RULE OF BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE 2002 REQUEST TO: Clerk of the Court United States Bankruptcy Court 211 W. Fort Street, Ste. 2100 Detroit, MI 48226 Third Avenue Trust, on behalf of the Third Avenue Value Fund Series hereby appears through its counsel, Jacob & Weingarten and W. James Hall, Esq., and requests to be added to the matrix in this case and demands that all notices given and required to be given in this case and all papers served or required to be served in this case be given to and served upon the following:

Howard S. Sher JACOB & WEINGARTEN 2301 W. Big Beaver, Ste. 777 Troy, MI 48084 -ANDW. James Hall, Esq. 622 Third Avenue, 32nd Floor New York, New York 10017

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Dated: December 4, 2006.

JACOB & WEINGARTEN, P.C. By: _/s/ Howard S. Sher_________ Howard S. Sher (P38337) Jacob & Weingarten, P.C. 777 Somerset Place 2301 West Big Beaver Road Troy, Michigan 48084 Phone: (248) 649-1900 Fax: (248) 649-2820 - AND W. James Hall, Esq. 622 Third Avenue, 32nd Floor New York, New York 10017 Phone: (212) 888-5222 Fax: (212) 735-0003 Counsel for Third Avenue Trust, on behalf of the Third Avenue Value Fund Series