- 1. Name this Tiger (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 22:45:10 EDT
- OK Guys and Gals, I've dug up an old photo and put it on this clunky AOL server to hopefully spice things up a bit. Who can name this Tiger?? http://hometown.aol.com/bmcgu22954/myhomepage/profile.htm
- /html/tigers/2002-10/msg00088.html (6,698 bytes)
- 2. Re: Name this Tiger (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 08:25:56 EDT
- Well Andy, That was too easy for you. The driver in the pic is Dave Dralle. Dave did quite a few mods on this car. The motor in the car at the time was a GT-40 289. How much HP? Don't know, but if Da
- /html/tigers/2002-10/msg00092.html (6,766 bytes)
- 3. Re: trans-o-rama (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 20:15:18 EDT
- If you use a true MKII gearbox, not the Fairlane, it will have two bolt patterns where it attaches to the bellhousing. All you would have to change is the input bearing collar to change between the 5
- /html/tigers/2002-10/msg00102.html (6,511 bytes)
- 4. Rear Axle Seal (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 18:44:33 EDT
- Hey Guys, I need a part number for the rear, outer axle seals. Anyone got that handy?? Thanks, Bruce McGuire
- /html/tigers/2002-10/msg00123.html (6,246 bytes)
- 5. Un-Lat Ammeter (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 10:02:26 EDT
- Hi All, I've posted a CAT repro. ammeter on EBay. Stupid me didn't put SUNBEAM in the description, so it's not getting much eyeball time. Look here if interested: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB
- /html/tigers/2002-09/msg00409.html (6,421 bytes)
- 6. Re: Do not lower windows (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 22:36:14 EDT
- I've seen this in Studebaker Avantis. Evidently there was a problem with the rear window blowing out at speed. Bruce McGuire
- /html/tigers/2002-06/msg00238.html (6,771 bytes)
- 7. Re: Email fixed, Back to the torque question (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 5 May 2002 11:36:48 EDT
- Yes, that's the correct torque. 18 ft. lbs. is what I use. You're right that it doesn't seem like much, but they're only 5/16" bolts. Put some blue loctite on there too. Bruce McGuire
- /html/tigers/2002-05/msg00044.html (7,037 bytes)
- 8. Re: WATTS linkage (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 18:37:00 EDT
- Boy that's a lot dirtier now than in 1985. Take a look at the Delrin roller at the front of the leaf spring. Bruce
- /html/tigers/2002-05/msg00117.html (6,692 bytes)
- 9. Re: toploader trans ID help (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 13:01:53 EDT
- Hey Gary, Look here: http://www.gearzone.net/toploader.html or http://www.4speedtoploaders.com/ You need to look at that tag again. Some are very hard to read. Bruce
- /html/tigers/2002-05/msg00229.html (6,613 bytes)
- 10. Re: Do overbored 260's really overheat? (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 18:40:05 EST
- Alan and all, I thought, per some previous discussions, you motor was stroked to it's present displacement, not bored. Bruce McGuire
- /html/tigers/2002-02/msg00242.html (6,574 bytes)
- 11. Re: rebuilding the 260, compression ratio (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 19:33:37 EST
- Hi Doug, You can deck the block to where the pistons are flush or slightly sticking up. On a 289 I built, they protrude .005 and on the 302HO the pistons are flush with the block. Ross will make some
- /html/tigers/2002-01/msg00124.html (7,026 bytes)
- 12. Re: Fuel tank coatings (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 22:38:53 EST
- I cleaned out the tanks & crossover pipes, then used the Bill Hirsch stuff. It's FAA approved and alchohol resistant. I did this in 1989 and so far, so good. Bruce McGuire
- /html/tigers/2002-01/msg00236.html (6,584 bytes)
- 13. Re: Toploader bearings (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 12:16:19 EST
- While you've got it apart, replace everything. Bearings, blocking rings, and all those needle bearings. Dan Williams sells a kit for about $150.00 U.S. that has everything. http://www.toploadertransm
- /html/tigers/2002-01/msg00262.html (6,765 bytes)
- 14. Re: FW: Transmission Manual (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 18:10:47 EST
- everything there is to know about Tigers. To me this is the definitive reference for Tigers. At the Tigers United concours, many judges were using TBON for seemingly infinitesimal details. Especiall
- /html/tigers/2001-12/msg00282.html (7,602 bytes)
- 15. Re: In phase ? (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 22:35:13 EST
- The Machinery Handbook agrees with Bob Palmer. It was designed that way. Bruce McGuire
- /html/tigers/2001-11/msg00215.html (7,309 bytes)
- 16. Re: Hitting Flies (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 22:33:35 EDT
- I thought y'all in Florida used Pam to keep the love bugs from removing paint. Bruce McGuire
- /html/tigers/2001-09/msg00042.html (6,742 bytes)
- 17. Re: oil leak answers (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 08:56:26 EDT
- Hi Guys, I'm presently using the Canton adapter. It's very nice & doesn't leak. Bruce McGuire
- /html/tigers/2001-08/msg00409.html (7,407 bytes)
- 18. Re: Dana-23 (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 14:10:42 EST
- Hey Steve, Studebaker used a smaller Dana unit, but I can't remember if it was the 23 or 27 series. In my Lark with the 260 V8, I had no problems. The axle tubes look a lot smaller than the Dana 44 u
- /html/tigers/1999-12/msg00067.html (6,791 bytes)
- 19. Re: Torque Spec (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 12:38:26 EDT
- Per Ford manual: Clutch pressure plate - 23 - 28 ft lbs. Bell housing to block - 40 - 50 ft lbs. If you didn't put sealer on the flywheel to crank bolts, do it again now rather than later. Bruce McGu
- /html/tigers/1999-08/msg00316.html (6,423 bytes)
- 20. Re: Shelby and Tigers (score: 1)
- Author: BMcgu22954@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 7 Mar 1999 20:06:38 EST
- Hey Bo, How about a progress report on the ex Miles, now Cheadle car ???? Bruce McGuire << Bo Cheadle now owns the Ken Miles prototype. He has quite a car collection I understand. He used to subscrib
- /html/tigers/1999-03/msg00145.html (8,489 bytes)
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