[Tigers] valve extractor for tool kit

Jay Laifman jay.laifman at gmail.com
Fri Jan 4 12:13:49 MST 2019


Well, they are not Presta valves!  :-)

On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 10:24 AM David Sosna via Tigers <
tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:

> All:
>
> Schrader valves on the wheels?
>
> David Sosna
>
>
> On 1/3/19 8:06 AM, Tom Witt via Tigers wrote:
>
> You must be talking about this:
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Sunbeam-Tiger-Alpine-Plastic-Valve-Stem-Extractor-for-tool-kit/332984724770?hash=item4d876fad22:g:r9wAAOSwFSxZ~Mb5:rk:1:pf:0
> as an item of the exact name is on Ebay now.
>
> The term itself seems confounding. I can only think of two types of valves
> in a Tiger. The 16 valves in the engine and the heater control valve. Given
> the engine valve stem and head are one you would not be “extracting” one
> from the other and surely not with plastic.  I’ve never had the heater
> valve apart but from its appearance this device seems to have little or no
> purpose.  Could it be that the word “valve” has an expanded British
> meaning?  I know they often call vacuum tubes “valves.”  Frankly it looks
> like a shaft for a radio knob..., or a tool for adjusting old style
> potentiometers , capacitors etc..
>
> [image: image]
>
> *From:* Stu via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 02, 2019 3:52 PM
> *To:* James Armstrong <rollright at aol.com>
> *Cc:* Tiger Net <tigers at autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Tigers] valve extractor for tool kit
>
> A quick flip through TBON revealed a picture of a Mk II tool kit, and
> nothing there resembled a valve stem extractor.
>
> Stu
>
> On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 3:00 PM James Armstrong via Tigers <
> tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello all and Happy New Year,
>>
>>
>> For all you original Tiger owners with original tool-kits.  Did the
>> tool-kit contain:
>> Sunbeam Tiger Alpine Plastic Valve Stem Extractor for tool kit
>> I'd appreciate a definitive answer please! (especially for my car!
>>
>> Best New Year regards,
>>
>> Jim Armstrong
>> Mk 1A
>> 382002083 LRXFE
>> Code 86
>> TAC #....
>>
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