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1. Re: [Tigers] Loose tonneau studs (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 21:18:04 -0700
You can buy studs that have either I think 8-32 or it might be 10-32 threads instead of a screw thread... and put a nut and lockwasher underneath. I had to do that on one.. was fun putting the nut on
/html/tigers/2007-09/msg00226.html (7,820 bytes)

2. Re: [Tigers] Aluminum heads and firewall clearance (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:33:31 -0700
I put a 'new' 302 H.O motor in my Tiger last year and it has aluminum Trickflow heads on it. I used 'Ford racing' valve covers as my 'Tiger' ones were still on back order from Rick. They fit the roll
/html/tigers/2007-10/msg00195.html (7,805 bytes)

3. Re: [Tigers] removing side window (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 15:24:27 -0800
I hope this doesn't sound too obvious, but did you drill out the rivets at the corners...? Mine came apart quite easily actually... I made new 1/4" plexi replacements for mine last year...too wide to
/html/tigers/2007-11/msg00088.html (8,370 bytes)

4. Re: [Tigers] flywheel cover (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: peed/2004-05 mtime: 1163816993
I've had that setup in both Tigers that I've owned...Only issue was in the first one about 30 years ago. I decided to cruise down a gravel alley and as I progressed, the tracks got lower and the cent
/html/tigers/2007-11/msg00237.html (7,633 bytes)

5. Re: [Tigers] Wheels on Ebay (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: ed/2004-07 mtime: 1163817001
Those wheels look very similar to the wheels I had on my old Porsche 914/215V8 that I built . The way the spokes attach to the hub is the same but I recall mine had 8 spokes. They were Carrol Shelby
/html/tigers/2007-11/msg00242.html (8,010 bytes)

6. Re: [Tigers] Front ends (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:50:42 -0800
You can see that suspension here... http://www.toyzjunkie.com/ I have one on order and have seen it in person...VERY nice setup ... Mike Hokanson builds it and set FTD at the TUXXX with one installed
/html/tigers/2007-12/msg00198.html (7,466 bytes)

7. Re: [Tigers] Stainless Bolt Assortment (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 14:42:53 -0800
I bought the kit from 'Totally Stainless' a couple of years ago and have been very happy with it. I think the price is around $100 now. It's not actually in the catalogue but the part# is still valid
/html/tigers/2007-12/msg00338.html (8,574 bytes)

8. Re: [Tigers] Lat 8 Valve Covers (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2008 09:17:27 -0800
... That's not much different than the guy that was selling those brand new 'rare as hen's teeth ' MK1A heater valves for $80+ on e-bay when they could be had for around $40 at LBC co. as they happen
/html/tigers/2008-01/msg00068.html (9,313 bytes)

9. Re: [Tigers] Trans (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 20:30:15 -0800
I've got a close ratio with 3.54's ...so freeway cruising is pretty much I DO have a recently acquired '82 AMC tailhousing that I'd like to use for a T5 swap... I've read Dan Walter's article about i
/html/tigers/2008-01/msg00285.html (7,932 bytes)

10. Re: [Tigers] - Model Year (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:13:09 -0800
When I bought my '66 Tiger from Texas a few years ago, the title showed 66382** instead of B382** ... apparently a common practice of dealers in the 60's to 'drop' the letters and sub in the year...
/html/tigers/2008-02/msg00181.html (9,194 bytes)

11. Re: [Tigers] 9473127 LROFE (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2008 19:07:24 -0700
..." heres one for ya...my car didnt have the spec plate...and no holes where it would have been. Why did some have it and some didnt?"... There's some info on those spec plates on Norm's site ... qu
/html/tigers/2008-03/msg00091.html (9,586 bytes)

12. Re: [Tigers] Edlebrock Intake Question (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:32:02 -0700
Hi Steve I have a Performer RPM Air Gap on my new 5 liter with a 650 double pump Holley and stock air cleaner. There is about 3/8" clearance at the front corners of the air cleaner and more at the re
/html/tigers/2008-03/msg00169.html (9,211 bytes)

13. Re: [Tigers] still laughing (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:13:46 -0700
Would you believe ... That guy had I think it was a horn ring and another small part on fee-bay last fall ( along with everything else) and I made him what would be a slightly lower than the going pr
/html/tigers/2008-03/msg00258.html (8,672 bytes)

14. Re: [Tigers] I'm Baffled (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:10:01 -0700
My engine builder installed Ford 'Racing' valve covers with the baffles removed and a little grinding on the baffle mounting boss on one side. He assured me that it wouldn't be a problem as the oil p
/html/tigers/2008-04/msg00214.html (8,711 bytes)

15. Re: [Tigers] engine mounts (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sat, 3 May 2008 11:48:40 -0700
I used mounts from Sunbeam Specialties with no problems... I have no idea where Rick gets them from, though. Something I highly recommend is putting 'safety' bolts in the mounts before you install th
/html/tigers/2008-05/msg00035.html (8,543 bytes)

16. Re: [Tigers] Fuel Pump Shutoff (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 11:57:12 -0700
Hi Bob I rigged up a fuel pump shutoff on my 914V8 project many years ago. It was done using a 'Hobbs' pressure switch 't'eed into the external oil pump on the Buick V8 . I had a 3 position switch un
/html/tigers/2008-05/msg00093.html (9,026 bytes)

17. Re: [Tigers] Fuel Pump Shutoff (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 12:34:02 -0700
Well I did my switch back in 1984..not sure if the word 'inertia' was invented yet... lol! I had the bypass for starting though so that wasn't an issue... I like the idea of the new style switch.. so
/html/tigers/2008-05/msg00097.html (10,025 bytes)

18. Re: [Tigers] Engine Woes - Part Three (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 13:46:09 -0700
..." I've decided to replace the distributor with a vacuum advance unit while I'm in there, and have decided on a Pertronix billet distributor. I found a pretty good deal on it, it is simple to insta
/html/tigers/2008-06/msg00080.html (9,526 bytes)

19. [Tigers] Get Smart movie car(s) (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 09:56:30 -0700
If anyone is wondering where they got the 'Tiger' for the Get Smart movie... Would you believe ... Canada...? http://www.sunbeamcanada.org/ARCHIVES/Rota/ROOTES%20ROTA%2020080614%202.2%20 Get%20Smart.
/html/tigers/2008-06/msg00154.html (6,936 bytes)

20. Re: [Tigers] Get Smart movie car(s) (score: 1)
Author: "Jim" <jim@island.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 10:30:04 -0700
Sorry, for some reason, the whole 'link' didn't get highlighted... just copy and paste the entire link including 'pdf' ... Jim If anyone is wondering where they got the 'Tiger' for the Get Smart movi
/html/tigers/2008-06/msg00155.html (7,740 bytes)


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