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1. Re: Rear hub removal (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 08:55:15 -0600
It's a long shot, but try rapping on the side of the hub, not the end. Perhaps the taper will act the same way as ball joints and tie rod ends. You can't really remove these by smacking the threaded
/html/tigers/2002-01/msg00172.html (7,877 bytes)

2. Re: Battery: Dead or Alive? (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2001 08:14:23 -0600
When a battery goes dead after two months it needs to be charged for a long time in order to start behaving properly. I'm not positive, but I think a slow charge is best for this. If it goes dead ov
/html/tigers/2001-12/msg00007.html (8,139 bytes)

3. Re: Hwy. 100 (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 09:04:22 -0600
I'll second the Cabot trail, especially when taken counter-clockwise to get the car closer to the edge of the many drop-offs to the sea. Driven on our honeymoon in a 1970 2002 with a leaky head gaske
/html/tigers/2001-12/msg00304.html (7,155 bytes)

4. Re: waste of money (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 10:15:23 -0600
Does this mean you're leaving Texas? If so, where'd you put all the planes? Duncan B9473116 looking
/html/tigers/2001-12/msg00305.html (7,103 bytes)

5. Re: Air Conditioning Tigers (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 08:52:27 -0600
Come down to Austin and I'll show you my installation. Joe Jordan of Carrollton used to own this car and had the installation done very nicely with an R134a system. This car gets by with only one co
/html/tigers/2001-12/msg00349.html (7,677 bytes)

6. Aluminum valve covers, was: What else !!!!!!!!! (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 14:53:12 -0600
Bob, I have to disagree about the aluminum valve covers. Our Tiger has the "Tiger -- Powered by Ford" valve covers held down with allen-head bolts. It's tricky getting them off because you have to ma
/html/tigers/2001-12/msg00376.html (7,919 bytes)

7. Re: Aluminum valve covers, was: What else !!!!!!!!! (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 18:02:34 -0600
Bob, I have stock rocker arms. I have heard that there might be some clearance issues with roller rockers, possibly requiring removing the baffle plate inside the rocker cover or even some grinding,
/html/tigers/2001-12/msg00393.html (8,711 bytes)

8. Re: J.C. Whitney Product Question.. (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 12:16:16 -0600
No surprise they went bankrupt. Their ability to conduct business was very poor in those days. I ordered parts in 1976 for my 240,000-mile BMW 2002 and waited for months for my order to arrive. I did
/html/tigers/2001-11/msg00140.html (8,897 bytes)

9. dash lights needed (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 15:08:07 -0600
Hello all, I find the high-beam and turn signal indicators on my 4/4 Morgan distractingly bright and want to replace them with the Tiger/Alpine-type since the brightness is quickly adjustable by flip
/html/tigers/2001-11/msg00170.html (6,385 bytes)

10. Re: Panard Rod?? To be or Not to be?? (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 08:32:07 -0600
I took my panhard rod and the TMs out with Dale A's advice when I put in new Dale's rear springs. I haven't noticed any difference in normal street driving. Jesse Rolan races a Tiger at College Stati
/html/tigers/2001-11/msg00174.html (8,361 bytes)

11. Re: 260 (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 14:52:35 -0500
Why not look for a Fairlane 289? It is outwardly identical to the 260. Same number of freeze plugs, same exterior casting shapes. I've not heard of any complexities of changing to this engine. It's w
/html/tigers/2001-10/msg00036.html (7,660 bytes)

12. Re: TACfest afterglow (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 08:54:05 -0500
Larry -- nice reference to the German Horten brothers' tailless flying wing designs of the 1940's. Suitably obscure! Duncan
/html/tigers/2001-10/msg00044.html (6,440 bytes)

13. Re: exhaust (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 07:51:14 -0600
My car has short turbo mufflers that sounded great until you got up to highway speeds. At 55-65 mph the noise was bothersome to my aging ears. I had a muffler shop put on some 13" long shorty resonat
/html/tigers/2001-10/msg00394.html (9,072 bytes)

14. Re: Messed up F4B (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 09:31:21 -0500
Listers, HF (hydrofluoric acid) is found in wheel-brightening solutions because it etches aluminum nicely. It's used in huge quantities by the semiconductor industry, and is pretty scary stuff. Don't
/html/tigers/2001-09/msg00051.html (8,598 bytes)

15. Re: ww1 a/c (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 10:10:12 -0500
I visited the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome last year in New York State. This is really a must-see for gearheads if you're in the area. This is an outdoor museum in which most of the displays still fly eve
/html/tigers/2001-09/msg00074.html (10,879 bytes)

16. Re: junk tiger (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 13:36:40 -0500
Too late I called the guy selling the '65 Tiger for $1500 (in Tiger Tales) near Austin,TX. Car was dipped 10 years ago and had some surface rust and needed a trunk floor and front "frame" attention,
/html/tigers/2001-09/msg00274.html (7,192 bytes)

17. Fw: Jack be nimble (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 09:07:03 -0500
Mine has a remote lock/alarm system. It's got a great Bond-girl voice that says, "System armed!" when you push the remote button. It features a motion detector of the usual variety plus one that dete
/html/tigers/2001-08/msg00018.html (9,207 bytes)

18. Re: YEOUUUUCH!!! Electrical Question (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 18:37:42 -0500
Run a jumper wire from ground to the blade of a plastic handled screwdriver. Hold the insulated handle and approach the distributor with the blade. I suspect you'll see the spark jump a gap where th
/html/tigers/2001-08/msg00060.html (9,391 bytes)

19. Re: Steering wheel (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 08:43:38 -0500
This is probably the wheel I have on my car. It really does look like wood, but since it's one piece and the grain runs in a circular direction I'm sure it's just a good imitation. Mine's holding up
/html/tigers/2001-08/msg00206.html (10,436 bytes)

20. FS: '65 Mark 1 (score: 1)
Author: "Charlton" <charlton@flash.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 15:08:11 -0500
It's time for the Tiger to go, sad to say. This is a nice Tiger that I've owned for about two years; it was nicely fixed up by the previous owner (no, not what I'd called "restored" since that to me
/html/tigers/2001-07/msg00351.html (7,896 bytes)

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