Subject: Re: [Tigers] I hate this car!

From: Donald Antilla via Tigers <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2026 12:36:43 -0400

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v=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body dir=3D=
"auto">Might be easier to remove the points plate and work on it on your ben=
ch. It=E2=80=99s not difficult to remove the plate. Be sure not to cock it a=
s you try to pull it out.&nbsp;<br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr">From<span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"-webkit-tap-hig=
hlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rg=
ba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 1=
80, 0.230469); ">&nbsp;Don's iPhone</span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockq=
uote type=3D"cite">On Jul 4, 2026, at 12:33=E2=80=AFPM, Will Seay &lt;wseay7=
[email-masked]&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite">=
<div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div class=3D"gmail_default"=
 style=3D"font-size:small">Stu,</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"f=
ont-size:small">If you can get a Dremel&nbsp;tool in there you might be able=
 to clean the slot up so that it's useable.&nbsp; Use one of their cutoff di=
sks.</div><br clear=3D"all"></div><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signa=
ture" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Will - <a href=3D"=
mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a><div>____=
__________________________<br>"I think not=20
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r=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Jul 4, 2026 at 10:09=E2=80=AFAM Stu &=
lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:=
<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8e=
x;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">=
<div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">The little slotted sc=
rew that holds the condenser&nbsp;in the stock Tiger distributor... The slot=
 stripped and I can't get it out.&nbsp; I've had penetrating oil on it (PB) a=
nd still no luck. The plate&nbsp;was fairly oily anyway, so no rust.&nbsp; A=
nybody have any ideas, short of total disassembly?&nbsp;</div></div>
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From: Stu <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2026 17:06:38 -0400

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Yes, that's my plan for tomorrow. It's hot as **** here today. It's
uncomfortable working in the garage,  so i quit early.  Tomorrow should be
somewhat cooler.

On Sat, Jul 4, 2026 at 12:36=E2=80=AFPM Donald Antilla <[email-masked]=
et>
wrote:

> Might be easier to remove the points plate and work on it on your bench.
> It=E2=80=99s not difficult to remove the plate. Be sure not to cock it as=
 you try
> to pull it out.
> From Don's iPhone
>
> On Jul 4, 2026, at 12:33=E2=80=AFPM, Will Seay <[email-masked]> wrote=
:
>
> =EF=BB=BF
> Stu,
> If you can get a Dremel tool in there you might be able to clean the slot
> up so that it's useable.  Use one of their cutoff disks.
>
> Will - [email-masked]
> ______________________________
> "I think not therefore I am not" (anon)
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 4, 2026 at 10:09=E2=80=AFAM Stu <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
>> The little slotted screw that holds the condenser in the stock Tiger
>> distributor... The slot stripped and I can't get it out.  I've had
>> penetrating oil on it (PB) and still no luck. The plate was fairly oily
>> anyway, so no rust.  Anybody have any ideas, short of total disassembly?
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Yes=
, that&#39;s my plan for tomorrow. It&#39;s hot as **** here today. It&#39;=
s uncomfortable working in the=C2=A0garage,=C2=A0 so i quit=C2=A0early.=C2=
=A0 Tomorrow should be somewhat cooler.</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_=
quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, =
Jul 4, 2026 at 12:36=E2=80=AFPM Donald Antilla &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fast42=
[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote =
class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px sol=
id rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Might be easier to =
remove the points plate and work on it on your bench. It=E2=80=99s not diff=
icult to remove the plate. Be sure not to cock it as you try to pull it out=
.=C2=A0<br id=3D"m_-2991736932517104224lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><di=
v dir=3D"ltr">From<span>=C2=A0Don&#39;s iPhone</span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"=
><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Jul 4, 2026, at 12:33=E2=80=AFPM, Will Se=
ay &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">wseay777@gma=
il.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><=
div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div class=3D"gmail_default"=
 style=3D"font-size:small">Stu,</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"=
font-size:small">If you can get a Dremel=C2=A0tool in there you might be ab=
le to clean the slot up so that it&#39;s useable.=C2=A0 Use one of their cu=
toff disks.</div><br clear=3D"all"></div><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gma=
il_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Will - <a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]"=
 target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a><div>_____________________________=
_<br>&quot;I think not=20
therefore I am not&quot; (anon)</div><table cellpadding=3D"0" style=3D"widt=
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iv></div></div><br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" cl=
ass=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Jul 4, 2026 at 10:09=E2=80=AFAM Stu &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&g=
t; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0p=
x 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">The littl=
e slotted screw that holds the condenser=C2=A0in the stock Tiger distributo=
r... The slot stripped and I can&#39;t get it out.=C2=A0 I&#39;ve had penet=
rating oil on it (PB) and still no luck. The plate=C2=A0was fairly oily any=
way, so no rust.=C2=A0 Anybody have any ideas, short of total disassembly?=
=C2=A0</div></div>
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From: Donald Antilla via Tigers <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2026 21:14:43 +0000

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