Re: [Tigers] Gas Pedal stop on eBay

["Scattt" <scattt@verizon.net>]

Hey Al! Nice piece, I broke several throttle cables trying to put the pedal 
to the metal before I found I was missing the stop. That solved the problem 
and I haven't had to get home on a shoelace since(literally).
Nick
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alexander Washick" <alw6464@gmail.com>
To: "Randy Zimmermann" <zimme008@yahoo.com>
Cc: <tigers@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 3:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Gas Pedal stop on eBay


> Hi Randy  Yes is mounted on top of the vinyl/carpet and I suspect that is
> why so many are missing. You have to locate those 2 10/32 weld nuts 
> through
> the carpet to it in the regular position.    Dave   Thank you for the
> nice compliment.   Al
>
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Randy Zimmermann 
> <zimme008@yahoo.com>wrote:
> > I feel I'm falling victim to marketing principle #4 - create a market for
> > something the consumer doesn't even know they need.
> >
> >
> > Having restored a MkIa
> > back in the mid-90's, I never knew such a thing existed.  Frankly, I
> > haven't
> > had any pedal issues since it's been on the road, either.  However, I 
> > don't
> > doubt the devise is valuable and has utility.
> >
> >
> > The picture on eBay shows it
> > attached directly to the tunnel.  With my repro-carpet kit, I have a
> > section
> > of vinyl on that area.  Is this devise intended to be attached over the
> > vinyl/carper area?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Randy in Duluth
> > 67 Tiger MkIa
> > ________________________________
> >  From: Dave Munroe <dave@munroe.ca>
> > To:
> > tigers@autox.team.net
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 2:16 PM
> > Subject: Re:
> > [Tigers] Gas Pedal stop on eBay
> >
> > Well if there's a market someone will fill
> > it! During our conversation on the list about this essential but often 
> > lost
> > part of the throttle system, I received an email from Al Washick who was 
> > in
> > the process of reproducing these throttle stops, and he put one up on 
> > eBay
> > today:
> >
> > http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sunbeam-Tiger-Accelerator-Pedal-Stop-Reproduction-/11
> >
> > 0863344836?pt=Vintage_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&vxp=mtr&hash=item19cff864c4
> > They look better than the original, what with the powder coating and ss 
> > pan
> > head screws to boot. Too bad that when mounted, you can hardly see the
> > craftsmanship!
> >
> > If you need one, here's your chance!
> >
> > The usual disclaimer
> > applies...
> >
> > Dave
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