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Re: [Tigers] Tiger MKII Coming out of Storage

To: "AAAGLASSS@aol.com" <AAAGLASSS@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Tiger MKII Coming out of Storage
From: Chip Broadbooks <chip.broadbooks@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:52:12 -0400
Cc: "tigers@autox.team.net" <tigers@autox.team.net>
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
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References: <e0a55.1743d6b0.3ef39b9e@aol.com>
Bribery doesn't work with Cops or Kids.....
Kind of works with the Insurance companies. Just turns into extortion. Legally.

Sent from my iPad

On Jun 19, 2013, at 7:47 PM, "AAAGLASSS@aol.com" <AAAGLASSS@aol.com> wrote:

> Rule 3 Have a big fat wallet.
>
>
> In a message dated 6/19/2013 4:36:11 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> chip.broadbooks@gmail.com writes:
>
> Hmmmmm......
> Reminds me of the Tiger rules I have with my 12 y/o  son:
>
> 1. Never, ever, discuss, talk about, brag, etc, whatever happens  with the
> Kitty, in the Kitty, or around the Kitty.
>
> 2. Remember Rule  #1.
>
> He hasn't seen "Fight Club" yet.
> On Jun 19, 2013 7:22 PM, "Ron  Fraser" <rfraser@bluefrog.com> wrote:
>
>> Carl
>>  This email based group can be very fast  responding.  Someone is
>> usually online most of the  time.
>>
>> Sunbeam Rules of Engagement
>>
>> 1 - never,  ever throw a part away or exchange a part from your Tiger - it
>> is
>> your only clue to what the correct part should be or looks  like
>>
>> 2 - when you are about to throw that part away or  exchange it refer to
> Rule
>> 1
>>
>> The water pump is a stock  Ford 289 cast iron water pump - the difference
> is
>> the position of the  fan hub.
>> I would try to have the original water pump rebuilt but that  is me.
>>
>> Most engine parts are stock Ford parts but there are  also many unique to
>> Tiger parts too - another reason to never throw  parts away.
>>
>> Ron Fraser
>>
>>
>> -----Original  Message-----
>> From: tigers-bounces@autox.team.net
> [mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net]
>> On Behalf Of Carl  Halgren
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 7:05 PM
>> To:  tigers@autox.team.net
>> Subject: Re: [Tigers] Tiger MKII Coming out of  Storage
>>
>>
>> Thanks for so much information. I am impressed  with the
>> speed of these
>> responses.
>> B
>> I have  several suggestions on soaking the pistons b  Marvel Mystery oil,
> or
>> atf, or a 50/50 mix of atf and acetone, or diesel fuel.  Decisions,
>> decisions.
>> B
>> This week I managed to free up  the rusted right rear
>> brake.
>> I have ordered a pair of rear  wheel cylinders from Classic Garage. I know
>> the transmission is in  neutral because the un-rusted wheel turns freely
>> (sorta). I have 2  options b  new brake shoes or have the old shoes
> relined.
>> The  shoes have lots of meat on them, but I think I would be safer with
> new
>> linings. B
>> The radiator has green residue along the lower  portion
>> (copper
>> color), and the water level was empty except  for a small amount of green
>> stuff (antifreeze mostly, I guess).  B
>> Since the old water pump will not turn, I
>> know I need a  new
>> water pump b  will the stock Ford pump fit?
>> B
>> A little
>> background on my Tiger MKII.
>> I bought it new. I was  in the Air Force in Omaha,
>> Nebraska,
>> and stopped in to price a  station wagon while in Denver for a rifle
>> competition. No station  wagon, but I ordered a 289 Tiger. Picked it up a
>> month later. It  accompanied me to San Jose for IBM schooling for a couple
>> of
>> months, then back to Omaha for a couple more years. After that, we went
> to
>> NJ where it lived (and died) for many years. I retired 8 years ago  to a
>> small town near Topeka, KS and dragged it with me on a trailer.  It has
> been
>> garaged since 1977. B
>> Thanks,
>> Carl
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