Subject: [Tigers] Brake shoe hold down pins and spring clips

From: "Ron Fraser" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2026 10:03:42 -0500

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The brake pins and clips on my 91 Ford Escort were similar but I never =
directly compared the parts.

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Ron Fraser

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From: Tigers <[email-masked]> On Behalf Of Stu
Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2026 4:53 PM
To: Tiger Net <[email-masked]>
Subject: *****SPAM***** [Tigers] Brake shoe hold down pins and spring =
clips

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SS is out of stock on these, and not sure when and if they could get =
more..  Are there any equivalent parts from our British cousins that =
will fit and are available?

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Stu

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class=3DMsoNormal>The brake pins and clips on my 91 Ford Escort were =
similar but I never directly compared the parts.<o:p></o:p></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>Ron =
Fraser<o:p></o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><b>From:</b> Tigers =
&lt;[email-masked]&gt; <b>On Behalf Of =
</b>Stu<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, February 21, 2026 4:53 =
PM<br><b>To:</b> Tiger Net =
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class=3DMsoNormal><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'>SS is out of stock on =
these,&nbsp;and not sure when and if they&nbsp;could get more..&nbsp; =
Are there any equivalent parts from our British cousins that will fit =
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Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2026 16:08:24 +0000 (UTC)

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 Did you try Mossmotors?
https://mossmotors.com/582-408-retaining-set-brake-shoe?queryID=3D6f708122b=
59b9db58a3f66d1b6a16757&objectID=3D328295&indexName=3Dlive_default_products
David
    On Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 07:48:33 AM PST, Ron Fraser <rfraser@bluefr=
og.com> wrote: =20
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The brake pins and clips on my 91 Ford Escort were similar but I never dire=
ctly compared the parts.

 =C2=A0

Ron Fraser

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From: Tigers <[email-masked]> On Behalf Of Stu
Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2026 4:53 PM
To: Tiger Net <[email-masked]>
Subject: *****SPAM***** [Tigers] Brake shoe hold down pins and spring clips

 =C2=A0

SS is out of stock on these,=C2=A0and not sure when and if they=C2=A0could =
get more..=C2=A0 Are there any equivalent parts from our British cousins th=
at will fit and are available?

 =C2=A0

Stu

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                        On Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 07:48:33 AM PST, Ron Fr=
aser &lt;[email-masked]&gt; wrote:
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731MsoNormal">The brake pins and clips on my 91 Ford Escort were similar bu=
t I never directly compared the parts.</p><p class=3D"ydpa28f8f0cyiv4075703=
731MsoNormal"> &nbsp;</p><p class=3D"ydpa28f8f0cyiv4075703731MsoNormal">Ron=
 Fraser</p><p class=3D"ydpa28f8f0cyiv4075703731MsoNormal"> &nbsp;</p><p cla=
ss=3D"ydpa28f8f0cyiv4075703731MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Tigers &lt;tigers-bou=
[email-masked]&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>Stu<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, F=
ebruary 21, 2026 4:53 PM<br><b>To:</b> Tiger Net &lt;[email-masked]&=
gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> *****SPAM***** [Tigers] Brake shoe hold down pins an=
d spring clips</p><p class=3D"ydpa28f8f0cyiv4075703731MsoNormal"> &nbsp;</p=
><div><div><p class=3D"ydpa28f8f0cyiv4075703731MsoNormal"><span style=3D"fo=
nt-size:12.0pt;">SS is out of stock on these,&nbsp;and not sure when and if=
 they&nbsp;could get more..&nbsp; Are there any equivalent parts from our B=
ritish cousins that will fit and are available?</span></p></div><div><p cla=
ss=3D"ydpa28f8f0cyiv4075703731MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;">=
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><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;">Stu</span></p></div></div></div></div></=
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From: Stu <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:29:01 -0400

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After confirming they were available, I ordered the springs and shoe hold
down pins from Sunbeam Spares (UK) on Feb 27.  They arrived today, March
10.  The shipping cost more than the parts. But I never found any available
on this side of the pond.

Thanks for the hints,
Stu

On Sat, Feb 21, 2026 at 9:24=E2=80=AFPM James McLaughlin <[email-masked]=
t> wrote:

> To all:
>
>
> https://www.sunbeamsupreme.co.uk/product-catalogue/alpine-catalogue/alpin=
e-brakes
>
> Alpine 4 brake parts are listed as available, so are Alpine 5.  If you
> have stock rear drums these are the same. Just a thought.
> Get Outlook for iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Tigers <[email-masked]> on behalf of Tom Hall via
> Tigers <[email-masked]>
> *Sent:* Saturday, February 21, 2026 5:43 PM
> *To:* Stu <[email-masked]>; [email-masked] <
> [email-masked]>
> *Cc:* Rob Guerra (S9) <[email-masked]>
> *Subject:* Re: [Tigers] Brake shoe hold down pins and spring clips
>
> On 2/21/2026 1:53 PM, Stu wrote:
>
> SS is out of stock on these, and not sure when and if they could get
> more..  Are there any equivalent parts from our British cousins that will
> fit and are available?
>
> Stu
>
> Back in 2009 at SUNI in South Dakota my son-in-law, Rob Guerra, had this
> problem with missing these parts after he lost a wheel.  We went to the
> local hardware store and bought some steel Pan or Binding head screws (th=
ey
> have larger heads) in an 8-32 size if I remember correctly.  Also got som=
e
> similiar springs and some different sized washers which we super-glued
> together to simulate the OEM dished washers.  Also some Nylock nuts to ho=
ld
> everything together.  This repair lasted several years until we replaced
> the OEM drum system with my Wilwood based drum-disk kit. You just have to
> be creative.  And yes there are several OEM replacements but I'd try my
> nearest NAPA store.
>
> --
>
> Tom Hall
> ModTiger Engineering LLC
> 5712 San Luis Court
> Pleasanton, CA 94566
> (925)[email-masked]://tigerengineering.net/
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Aft=
er confirming they were available, I ordered the springs and shoe hold down=
 pins from Sunbeam Spares (UK) on Feb=C2=A027.=C2=A0 They arrived today,=C2=
=A0March 10.=C2=A0 The shipping cost more than the parts. But I never=C2=A0=
found any available on this side of the pond.=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0</div><div =
class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"g=
mail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Thanks for the hints,=C2=A0=C2=A0</=
div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Stu</div></div><=
br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat,=
 Feb 21, 2026 at 9:24=E2=80=AFPM James McLaughlin &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jim=
[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></d=
iv><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;bord=
er-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir=3D"ltr" =
style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system,Roboto,Arial,H=
elvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">To all:</div><div dir=
=3D"ltr" style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system,Robot=
o,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><di=
v id=3D"m_3028819675706320231m_-5284602379512243682ms-outlook-mobile-body-s=
eparator-line" style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system=
,Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt" dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"=
ltr" style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system,Roboto,Ar=
ial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href=3D"https:=
//www.sunbeamsupreme.co.uk/product-catalogue/alpine-catalogue/alpine-brakes=
" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener" target=3D"_blank">https://www.sunbeamsupreme.=
co.uk/product-catalogue/alpine-catalogue/alpine-brakes</a></div><div dir=3D=
"ltr" style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system,Roboto,A=
rial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div d=
ir=3D"ltr" style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system,Rob=
oto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Alpine 4 br=
ake parts are listed as available, so are Alpine 5.=C2=A0 If you have stock=
 rear drums these are the same. Just a thought.</div></div><div style=3D"fo=
nt-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontService,-apple-system,Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sa=
ns-serif;font-size:12pt" id=3D"m_3028819675706320231m_-5284602379512243682m=
s-outlook-mobile-signature"><span style=3D"font-family:Aptos,Aptos_MSFontSe=
rvice,-apple-system,Roboto,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Get <=
a href=3D"https://aka.ms/o0ukef" target=3D"_blank">Outlook for iOS</a></spa=
n></div><div id=3D"m_3028819675706320231m_-5284602379512243682mail-editor-r=
eference-message-container"><div id=3D"m_3028819675706320231m_-528460237951=
2243682mail-editor-reference-message-container"><hr style=3D"display:inline=
-block;width:98%"><div id=3D"m_3028819675706320231m_-5284602379512243682div=
RplyFwdMsg" dir=3D"ltr"><span style=3D"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>F=
rom:</b>=C2=A0Tigers &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" t=
arget=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&gt; on behalf of Tom Hal=
l via Tigers &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank"=
>[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br><b>Sent:</b>=C2=A0Saturday, February 21, =
2026 5:43 PM<br><b>To:</b>=C2=A0Stu &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]=
om" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&gt;; <a href=3D"mailto:tigers=
@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a> &lt;<a href=3D=
"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&=
gt;<br><b>Cc:</b>=C2=A0Rob Guerra (S9) &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tiger351w@mac.=
com" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b>=C2=A0Re=
: [Tigers] Brake shoe hold down pins and spring clips</span><div style=3D"f=
ont-family:Calibri,sans-serif">=C2=A0</div></div><div>On 2/21/2026 1:53 PM,=
 Stu wrote:<br>
</div><blockquote><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_default">SS is out of sto=
ck on these,=C2=A0and not
          sure when and if they=C2=A0could get more..=C2=A0 Are there any
          equivalent parts from our British cousins that will fit and
          are available?</div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_default"><br>
</div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_default">Stu</div></blockquote><p>Bac=
k in 2009 at SUNI in South Dakota my son-in-law, Rob Guerra,
      had this problem with missing these parts after he lost a wheel.=C2=
=A0
      We went to the local hardware store and bought some steel Pan or
      Binding head screws (they have larger heads) in an 8-32 size if I
      remember correctly.=C2=A0 Also got some similiar springs and some
      different sized washers which we super-glued together to simulate
      the OEM dished washers.=C2=A0 Also some Nylock nuts to hold everythin=
g
      together.=C2=A0 This repair lasted several years until we replaced th=
e
      OEM drum system with my Wilwood based drum-disk kit. You just have
      to be creative.=C2=A0 And yes there are several OEM replacements but
      I&#39;d try my nearest NAPA store.</p><p>--</p><pre><div>Tom Hall
ModTiger Engineering LLC
5712 San Luis Court
Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925)462-3876
<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">modtiger@comcast.=
net</a>
<a href=3D"http://tigerengineering.net/" target=3D"_blank">http://tigerengi=
neering.net/</a> </div></pre></div></div></div></blockquote></div>

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