- 261. Re: [Tigers] Recent torque arm discussion (score: 1)
- Author: mwood24020--- via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 23:36:55 -0400
- Gene, that wasn't the article I as thinking of, but it does give a pretty graphic idea of some of the forces in play and common issues with basic torque arm designs. I wish I could find the other art
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00027.html (9,970 bytes)
- 262. [Tigers] Gauge Rebuilders (score: 1)
- Author: Mark Rense via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 11:24:08 -0400
- It's been a while since I last had any Smiths/Jaeger gauges refurbished. I last used MoMa but they seemed to have disappeared. Who has recent experience and what were the results? I have a couple spe
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00028.html (8,355 bytes)
- 263. Re: [Tigers] Gauge Rebuilders (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Parker via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 11:36:15 -0400
- Bugz, I used Nisonger Instruments to rebuild my gauges. They converted the tach for electronic ignition also. Talk to Peter Bayer... my experience is they did good work. Tom '67 Mark 2 ______________
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00029.html (9,635 bytes)
- 264. Re: [Tigers] Gauge Rebuilders (score: 1)
- Author: Owain Lloyd via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:08:37 -0400
- i've used nisonger as they are one of the few places left doing conversions. i wasn't too happy. scratched paint with runs in it on the bezel (which didn't need painting when i sent it in), took a lo
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00030.html (11,074 bytes)
- 265. Re: [Tigers] Gauge Rebuilders (score: 1)
- Author: awtiger--- via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:22:22 -0400
- Mark: I used Nisonger to rebuild a tach and temp gauge in my old racing Series I Alpine several years back. They did a great job and everything worked properly when it was returned to me. No complain
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00031.html (9,681 bytes)
- 266. Re: [Tigers] Gauge Rebuilders (score: 1)
- Author: dave--- via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 13:37:38 -0300
- Owain; I had the same experience with Nisonger. Although mechanically the gauges I sent them worked fine on their return, cosmetically they were unacceptable.B Among others, I sent them a tach and sp
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00032.html (12,787 bytes)
- 267. [Tigers] rear light bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: Rollright--- via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 19:14:17 -0400
- Hello, I came upon some brighter stop/tail bulbs called 1157 HP on Ebay. Still incandescent but quite bright. So, I thought, that's the stop tail, what about the 1156 flasher lamps? I looked and look
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00033.html (8,969 bytes)
- 268. Re: [Tigers] rear light bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: Ron Fraser via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 20:19:01 -0400
- Jim I believe Tiger Tom once stated that the best way to upgrade the light output of the tail light is to paint the housing bright white. Ron Fraser Hello, I came upon some brighter stop/tail bulbs c
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00034.html (10,135 bytes)
- 269. Re: [Tigers] rear light bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: Rollright--- via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 08:59:33 -0400
- The first one looks interesting. It has a current drain of 7 Watts, which should kick the blinker switch to work. The second is only one watt. One would have to use a resistor to drain enough power t
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00035.html (11,001 bytes)
- 270. Re: [Tigers] rear light bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: Randy Zimmermann via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 15:02:50 +0000 (UTC)
- I've install LED's in both stop and rear turn signal sockets and they flash very bright and red.B Only needed to install a LED calibrated flasher unit for the turn signals to work properly. Very plea
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00036.html (12,197 bytes)
- 271. Re: [Tigers] rear light bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: "Smit, Theo via Tigers" <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 15:46:30 +0000
- You should only use red LED assemblies in the taillights (or amber ones if you have the orange turn signal lenses). Jim is right - 3white2 LEDs don9t put out enough in the red part of the spectrum to
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00037.html (15,703 bytes)
- 272. [Tigers] Door closer/check (score: 1)
- Author: tym2--- via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 16:17:56 +0000 (UTC)
- Tigers, I have my Mk1A stripped and ready for new paint. My car never had, what I would call door-closers or door checks. I believe they are metal with a pin. Their purpose was to limit how far the d
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00038.html (8,737 bytes)
- 273. Re: [Tigers] Door closer/check (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Parker via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 12:23:43 -0400
- Sunbeam Specialties PN: DP70. $29.80 ea. in my 2008 catalog, P. 19 Tom '67 Mark 2 _______________________________________________ tigers@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Unsubscrib
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00039.html (9,316 bytes)
- 274. Re: [Tigers] rear light bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: Rollright--- via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 12:27:27 -0400
- Now Randy, Where do you get a "LED calibrated flasher" and which LED did you use? And where did you get them? Jim In a message dated 3/19/2015 11:02:53 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, zimme008@yahoo.com
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00040.html (12,589 bytes)
- 275. Re: [Tigers] rear light bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: Randy Zimmermann via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 16:33:45 +0000 (UTC)
- I'll have to dig into my past purchases file to see where I ordered them.B It was an online vendor, if I recall, that someone else on the list recommended.B It was at least a couple of years ago.B I
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00041.html (12,824 bytes)
- 276. Re: [Tigers] rear light bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: Randy Zimmermann via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 16:49:29 +0000 (UTC)
- I ordered them here:B B LiteZupp Industries, LLC engines. | B They were red, not white.B I don't use amber turn signal lenses. Randy I've install LED's in both stop and rear turn signal sockets and t
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00042.html (12,769 bytes)
- 277. [Tigers] FW: rear light bulbs (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Parlanti via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 16:06:25 -0400
- I sent this to Theo and others earlier but it didn't seem to make it to the list... I've also been experimenting with LEDs for the running / brake / turn signals. I have a set running on my car now t
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00043.html (11,291 bytes)
- 278. Re: [Tigers] Tigers Digest, Vol 7, Issue 70 (score: 1)
- Author: Rollright--- via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 10:31:00 -0400
- Joe, What would you suggest for a standard red upper rear lens (flasher)? An did your 1156 replacement need a resistor? Jim Armstrong In a message dated 3/20/2015 9:20:50 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00044.html (8,286 bytes)
- 279. Re: [Tigers] Tigers Digest, Vol 7, Issue 70 (score: 1)
- Author: Veloce Solutions via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 14:34:38 -0400
- Jim, Right now I'm using a 64 SMD bulb behind the amber lens which works well. I tried it behind a red lens and I think it looks pretty good. I also tried a red CREE bulb which is very bright. I don'
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00045.html (9,281 bytes)
- 280. [Tigers] Off Topic - Jeep Patriot (score: 1)
- Author: Stu via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
- Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 09:02:36 -0400
- Hi: Does anyone out there have a Jeep Patriot, 2012 +/-, in the family? My daughter just bought one and I have a quick consulting question. Its simple, observable from the driver's seat. Contact me o
- /html/tigers/2015-03/msg00046.html (7,742 bytes)
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