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Subject: [Tigers] exchange door locking devices
From: James Armstrong via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 16:02:06 +0000 (UTC)
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Hello,
=C2=A0In the 48 years I've owned my Mk 1A, I don't think I ever locked the =
doors !But during the united 41 Concours, my doorhandles were found to be1)=
 upside down (car was repainted years ago)2) the locking mechanisms were no=
nfunctional. the driver's side just spun and passenger side jammed the key=
=C2=A0So, since they were going to come off the car and the chrome has some=
 pimples on it,=C2=A0I bought a new=C2=A0set from Sunbeam Specialties.=C2=
=A0I tried to find Tom Ehrhart's number to ask for a recommendation for fix=
ing the tumblers and=C2=A0installing them in the new handles, but I've lost=
 his contact information.=C2=A0Can anyone recommend a topnotch Sunbeam lock=
 and key person? I want to maintainthe original tumblers as I've got both s=
ets of original keys. Tumbler code is FS 901.=C2=A0Jim ArmstrongMk 1A382002=
083 LRXFECode 86TAC # 0763
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<div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">Hello,<br></span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;</div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">In the 48 years I've owned my Mk 1A, 
I don't think I ever locked the doors !</span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">But during the united 41 Concours, my 
doorhandles were found to be</span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">1) upside down (car was repainted 
years ago)</span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">2) the locking mechanisms were 
nonfunctional. the driver's side just spun and passenger </span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">side jammed the key</span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;</div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">So, since they were going to come off 
the car and the chrome has some pimples on it,</span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">&nbsp;I bought a 
new&nbsp;</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; 
font-weight: normal;">set from Sunbeam Specialties.</span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;</div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">I tried to find Tom Ehrhart's number 
to ask for a recommendation for fixing the tumblers </span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">and&nbsp;</span><span style="color: 
rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">installing them in the 
new handles, but I've lost his </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">contact information.</span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;</div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">Can anyone recommend a topnotch 
Sunbeam lock and key person? I want to maintain</span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 
font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;">the original tumblers as 
I'v</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-weight: 
normal;">e got both sets of original keys. Tumbler code is FS 901.</span></div>
<div class="userEdit" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 
font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>Jim Armstrong</div>
<div>Mk 1A</div>
<div>382002083 LRXFE</div>
<div>Code 86</div>
<div>TAC # 0763</div>
</div>
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