- 1. Re: latest thread (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2006 03:39:56 +0000
- Chris, my story is soo similar, I'm 49. I bought my Tiger about 10 years ago (B9470844). Found my Tiger in Hemmings, I met Rick and Norm, picked up TBON ($60) since then, I've met many wonderful owne
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00131.html (8,305 bytes)
- 2. Re: Securing a Tiger to a trailer (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 04:20:42 +0000
- Go visit your U-haul dealer (millions and millions served). They use an uncomplicated web strap system that rachets down the front tires on each side. Should put a safety chain on the back but it isn
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00200.html (6,961 bytes)
- 3. Re: gears that mesh (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 02:56:53 +0000
- Tom wrote, "The 3.35 is too low even with the 2.88 OEM gearing." Amen! The Tremec 3550 comes with a 3.29 first gear, my car has a 3:31 rear and 1st gear is way too low (its easy to start the car movi
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00235.html (10,919 bytes)
- 4. RE: Tires and Ozone (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 03:58:39 +0000
- That was a nice link Theo, on the subject of 'carbon black' in the link copied here... "Tire manufacturers add two primary sacrificial protectants to the rubber. To protect against UV, they add carbo
- /html/tigers/2006-01/msg00141.html (8,304 bytes)
- 5. Re: Spring has sprung (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 04:57:17 +0000
- I recently installed Rob's replacement springs and they work great. I have the old set I removed in the garage and they weighed 49.1 pounds. That was an interesting link, thank you for an interestin
- /html/tigers/2006-01/msg00195.html (7,311 bytes)
- 6. Craigslist Tiger (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2005 03:37:24 +0000
- This was posted on Craigslist. I called, it sounds like a real Tiger, but I could not get a VIN number. The car is near Guerneville, CA. It comes with an Alpine. Curtis Sunbeam Tiger project - $4000
- /html/tigers/2005-12/msg00020.html (6,462 bytes)
- 7. Re: Tiger nuts and bolts... (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 01:56:26 +0000
- in California there a number of farm supply store chains. The local one is Orchards Supply and Hardware. They carry a better selection than Home Depot and 'almost' every bolt or washer on the Tiger
- /html/tigers/2005-11/msg00075.html (8,515 bytes)
- 8. Re: storage (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 06:12:56 +0000
- I had a problem with my neighbor's cat. He would like to sleep on the hood of my car when I got home because it was warm. I left the water hose turned on and quietly snuck outside to "teach him a les
- /html/tigers/2005-11/msg00329.html (7,627 bytes)
- 9. Sunbeam prices (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 03:40:50 +0000
- Now that Alpines are worth $65,000 http://www.craigslist.org/eby/car/99411713.html imagine what you can ask for your Tiger! Curtis Fisher B9470844
- /html/tigers/2005-10/msg00025.html (6,153 bytes)
- 10. Re: Engine removal (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 02:50:39 +0000
- STOA Tiger Tracks covered the removal from bottom in detail in the March 2005 Tiger Tracks, including 18 wonderful color pictures. Their removal time was 1 hour and 45 minutes. It had good hints on
- /html/tigers/2005-10/msg00050.html (7,561 bytes)
- 11. Windshield drip moulding (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 02:50:29 +0000
- Its been many years since I removed my weatherstripping in preparation for repairs. I am now putting it back together and have a small question. Is there any sealant that goes between the drip mould
- /html/tigers/2005-10/msg00161.html (6,775 bytes)
- 12. Re: Winterizing the Tigers/soft top question (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 04:38:32 +0000
- Northern Tool sells wheel dollies for $50 for two. free shipping too. Last time my car was INOP, I put it on the dollies and moved it sideways to the left side. My wife parks on the right side, it gi
- /html/tigers/2005-10/msg00234.html (7,724 bytes)
- 13. Re: Re: Pardon me, but my ignorance is showing]....Spax (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 01:11:27 +0000
- Sunbeam Specialties carries them. Visit their catalog at http://www.rootes.com/catalogindex.html -- Original message --
- /html/tigers/2005-10/msg00265.html (7,108 bytes)
- 14. Re: cooling yet again (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 02:21:32 +0000
- These IR guns are very accurate and have many uses. The Grainger $100 gun works every bit as good as our $1,100 Omega IR gun and in fact is much easier to handle. The two big surprises I found on my
- /html/tigers/2005-09/msg00189.html (9,095 bytes)
- 15. Re: Foose (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 04:29:51 +0000
- I have watched all these shows and I wouldn't give these guys anything but a non-restorable rust bucket to work with. You'll end up with 20 inch wheels and a paint job that would make your grandmothe
- /html/tigers/2005-08/msg00177.html (7,548 bytes)
- 16. Re: Headers (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 04:43:07 +0000
- Tom Hall has done an excellent article on fitting the CAT headers to the Tiger. He has promised to post this and his other excellent articles to a website. His Tech Tip describes where to file, grin
- /html/tigers/2005-08/msg00178.html (8,891 bytes)
- 17. Re: My World's Fastest Sunbeam Daily Activity Reports (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 02:28:57 +0000
- Please keep the conquest reports coming. They are an inspiration to the This has become a thread to compare to a member escorting his new acquire back to the southwest dontchaknow Curtis -- Original
- /html/tigers/2005-07/msg00084.html (9,690 bytes)
- 18. Re: Trademark of Sunbeam (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 04:30:11 +0000
- Ford Racing sells "GT40 aluminum heads" in their 2005 catalog. Also in their 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 catalogs. They need to hire better lawyers. Curtis -- Original message --
- /html/tigers/2005-06/msg00009.html (7,650 bytes)
- 19. Re: Front crossmember (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 05:31:33 +0000
- The cross member is bolted to the frame through tube nuts which are welded to the frame. There is a tech tip on how to reinforce the tube nuts to the frame. Per my measurements there is 1 5/8 inches
- /html/tigers/2005-06/msg00143.html (8,311 bytes)
- 20. Re: Front crossmember (score: 1)
- Author: 65Tiger@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 04:28:43 +0000
- The original discussion of this thread was whether to use the longer bolt in the back or front (it goes in the back). I mentioned that I used Grade 8 bolts and that seemed to kick off an interesting
- /html/tigers/2005-06/msg00176.html (9,089 bytes)
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