I don't believe that even the most dyed-in-the-wool purist would object to
using modern technology which preserves both life and machinery.
Julian
In a message dated 21/02/2005 13:47:43 GMT Standard Time,
arado7@sbcglobal.net writes:
> My Tiger is maintained as close to the original as I can do it. The tires
> are radial, the exhaust is S/S. I believe it is more difficult to retain
> originality than to modify. My last significant expense was for an original
> air cleaner..cost me $400. Took me 20 years to find. The breather cap was
> easier. I have no problems with the original 260 engine for it has adequate
> power for me and does not over heat with the original radiator . Mobil 1 and
>
> Dot 5, although not original, preserves it since rebuild in 86. Regards,
> Gary B9472283
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