- 1. Re: Reinstalling Fuel Tanks (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 20:56:16 -0700
- When I did this recently, I left the tank loose on one side and used the movement this afforded to assist in sliding the tank fitting into the last rubber hose. I suppose that you could do this with
- /html/tigers/2001-09/msg00114.html (8,393 bytes)
- 2. Re: Jack be nimble (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 21:35:30 -0700
- I use a battery disconnect switch with a removable threaded key. It's quick to remove and the car has no power without it. Obviously, it is possible to work around, but it would take a few minutes to
- /html/tigers/2001-08/msg00012.html (7,601 bytes)
- 3. AMC T5 (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 21:38:27 -0700
- As with a lot of people, I would like to be able to install a T5 in my Tiger without having to do any cutting. I understand that this can be done if using the correct AMC tail housing. I just came ac
- /html/tigers/2001-08/msg00057.html (6,437 bytes)
- 4. AMC T-5 (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 20:27:08 -0700
- Can anyone help with how to tell if an AMC vehicle has the correct type of transmission? For example, what models and engines have the correct transmission? V8 only or 6 cylinder as well? Are there a
- /html/tigers/2001-08/msg00064.html (6,369 bytes)
- 5. AMC Tail Housing (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 21:53:41 -0700
- Sorry, another question. What years/models of AMC have the correct tail housing? Does this apply to V8's only or 6's as well? I believe I read somewhere that the correct one comes on the 2WD models.
- /html/tigers/2001-08/msg00070.html (6,435 bytes)
- 6. Fw: Alignment (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 21:40:25 -0700
- Sorry if this is a duplicate. I sent this message to the list over 13 hours ago, but didn't see it come back so I am sending it again. Thanks, Shaun I'm going to be having an alignment done on my Mk
- /html/tigers/2001-08/msg00072.html (6,540 bytes)
- 7. First Crisis (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 19:15:16 -0700
- Well, after owning our Tiger fro a little more than a month, it got it's first tow truck ride today! Accelerating away from light, the car just stalled out entirely and rolled to a stop without a fur
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00003.html (7,606 bytes)
- 8. Gas Tank Removal (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 18:54:50 -0700
- I haven't yet gotten to the point of determining the cause of my stalling Tiger but, if it turns out to be the gas tank paint flaking problem, I want to be prepared for removing and servicing the tan
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00015.html (6,813 bytes)
- 9. First Crisis - Part Two (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 21:40:17 -0700
- As a follow-up to the stalling problem I was having the other day, I finally got a chance to take a closer look tonight. Initially, I disconnected the fuel line at the carb and turned on the ignition
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00024.html (8,525 bytes)
- 10. First Crisis - Part 3 (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2001 01:41:27 -0700
- Well, I finally got the tanks out tonight after fighting for hours to get the fuel drained. I couldn't figure out why nothing I did seemed to make it flow faster. When I finally got the balance pipe
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00041.html (8,161 bytes)
- 11. First Crisis - Part 4 (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2001 12:49:04 -0700
- Just a quick update: I took the tanks down to the rad shop and was immediately quoted a lower price when they understood that both came from the same vehicle and that they essentially made up one wei
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00046.html (7,747 bytes)
- 12. Seat Straps (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 23:26:34 -0700
- Got my new seat straps today and have a couple of questions. First, what purpose does it serve for the furthest forward strap to go through a loop in the fabric? Second, what is the long strap for? I
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00109.html (6,490 bytes)
- 13. Radial/Comp T/A (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2001 19:46:19 -0700
- For some reason, my recently acquired Tiger has Radial T/A'a on the front and Comp T/A's on the back (both 205/60(V)R13 on Panasports). Just wondering if it makes more sense to have the Comps on the
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00128.html (7,041 bytes)
- 14. First Crisis - Part 5 - The Final Chapter (long) (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 21:49:01 -0700
- Well, as planned, I got the tanks back from the rad shop late last week. One tank and the middle balance pipe were ready on Thursday. The second tank and the two corner balance pipes were ready on F
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00201.html (9,965 bytes)
- 15. More Jacking Stuff (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 12:16:28 -0700
- While we're talking about jacking, what are the preferred jacking points on the Tiger when using a floor jack? Jackstand placements? I've seen many people jack up the rear of various cars using a flo
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00259.html (6,529 bytes)
- 16. Soft Top Replacement (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 14:26:18 -0700
- I am looking at replacing the top on my 65 Mk1. I have been told that I can easily adapt to the later velcro style top but I'm not sure that I want to change from the original design. The current sof
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00265.html (6,595 bytes)
- 17. Red Dash Warning Light Body (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 15:09:55 -0700
- As these are no longer available, has anyone tried to refinish the red area of this dash warning light? On my car, the chrome body of the light is fine, but the red portion is very faded. I would lik
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00266.html (7,046 bytes)
- 18. Red Dash Warning Light (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 18:03:45 -0700
- Thanks to everyone for the suggestion to turn the red plastic lense around. That sounds like it will work just fine 00 at least for the next 35 years! Now for the stupid question: How do these things
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00274.html (6,904 bytes)
- 19. Re: Phhhhhhhht!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 07:21:41 -0700
- I hope that Petronix can sort this out for you. If not, I can certainly confirm the effectiveness of the MSD alternative. My car runs an MSD Billet Distributor and an MSD 6AL (from memory) module th
- /html/tigers/2001-07/msg00278.html (7,952 bytes)
- 20. New Tiger Owner / Mission, BC Vintage Races (score: 1)
- Author: "Shaun Laughy" <shaunl@home.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 22:56:28 -0700
- Today, I was fortunate enough to be entrusted with the care and feeding of a beautiful blue 1965 Mk I. I just LOVE this car and have realized a lifelong dream by finding and owning it. I already know
- /html/tigers/2001-05/msg00164.html (6,987 bytes)
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