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Re: How about a 1999 "IRS and other Tiger suspension tweaks" calendar

To: "Wright, Larry" <lrw@aop.com>
Subject: Re: How about a 1999 "IRS and other Tiger suspension tweaks" calendar
From: Ken Tisdale <ktisdale@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 06:23:41 -0700
Just received my "Triple-C" yesterday, I hadn't noticed the "cat" on the
cover....Thanks for bringing it to our attention - now there's one more
thing to add to my Xmas wish list!!

Wright, Larry wrote:
> 
> DrMayf wrote:
> *Would there be any interest in forming a task force or suspension team
> or
> *subteams to design the various systems and then provide them to the
> list and
> *all clubs for free?
> 
> Sorry; all I'm qualified to provide is the "bench racing and opinions"
> part. :-(
> Don't give up, though, on this; it's a worthwhile project, so badger our
> "experts" until they join in, or they won't have "critique rights"
> later. BTW, a comment that Steve Laifman made about 4" half-shafts got
> me to thinking about Jag, T-Bird, or other IRS swap-ins; all of these
> cars are much wider than a Tiger, and a fair amount of fabrication would
> be required. Now, I think they do that in the hot-rod community when
> putting Jag rears under T-buckets (hey, do _they_ use a kit?), but it's
> done for looks, not handling. You guys can figure the +/- of the
> extra-short A-arms & the effect on geometry.
> 
> Colin Cobb wrote:
> *I would likely go for one or more of the calendars depending on the
> *source of the photos.
> 
> Count me in for 1+, for sure. Oh, and could it have Julian dates? BTW,
> I'll be chopping up my expired TE/AE calendar, and as soon as I get more
> cheapo 8x10 picture frames, some of your cars will feature on my garage
> walls (there's still some space left). Right now, I'm looking at my C&S
> magazine calendar, for the next 2 months I have to look at a Citroen SM.
> Ugh! Gotta have a Sunbeam calendar!
> 
> George Phemister wrote:
> *Speedvision Legends of Motorsports "Geneva Rallye of 1964". Watch for
> it: it
> *was made by Rootes and is heavy on Tigers!
> 
> I assume this is the same film that's part of the "Take Five" video that
> SS and/or CAT was selling? I think it was called "The Tiger Sharpens Its
> Claws"; I recommend it even though the background music is doofy.
> 
> And I just got my latest Triple-C catalog (no, I'm not on their
> payroll), and they kept their promise; there is indeed a Tiger T-shirt
> on the cover. As they told me earlier, they forgot to put the info on
> ordering it inside, so you'll have to call or e-mail to get the stock #
> and price. White shirt, face-on tiger head surrounded by flames (?), and
> the Sunbeam Tiger logo underneath.
> 
> And finally, a blanket apology for all of the posts; I must be going
> through a chatty phase. I'm a moody SOB, and will probably clam up soon
> (yea!).
> 
> Lawrence R. Wright
> Purchasing Analyst
> Andrews Office Products Div. of USOP
> lrw@aop.com
> Ph. 301.386.7923  Fx. 301.386.5333

-- 
Ken Tisdale                             Sr. Sales Engineer 
Pulsecom                                303-403-1968
ktisdale@ix.netcom.com          FAX:    303-432-8967
ken.tisdale@pulse.com

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