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I just tried it and, same thing, can't connect. There are a couple places
I usually visit that can't get to right now (just after noon eastern).
Related or coincidence? Who knows...
Stu
On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Derrick Schmidt via Tigers <
tigers@autox.team.net> wrote:
> Speaking of tutorials, it seems the TU site is down at the moment. Is it
> just me?
>
> Derrick
>
>
> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone <https://yho.com/footer0>
>
> On Sunday, March 13, 2016, 8:28 AM, Ron Fraser via Tigers <
> tigers@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Brad
> Sunbeam Specialties should have all the foam and hardware you might
> need.
>
> <http://www.rootes.com/>http://www.rootes.com/
>
> I would think that just putting a new seat cover over an old one woul=
d
> create a loose floating seat cover. If the drivers seat foam is shot, t=
he
> passenger seat foam is most likely shot too but that is something you can
> determine by checking that seat.
>
> There are a couple different upholstery designs for the seats, a
> couple different styles of upholstery and a couple different bottom seat
> support systems. You need to compare what you have to what is shown in t=
he
> catalog.
>
> SS has some of the hardware; probably everything you might need.
> Please note that this hardware is BSF thread so if you need to clean up a=
ny
> threads you will need BSF tap and die.
>
> The tutorial on Tigers United is very good but it covers that
> one style seat cover; your seat cover could be a different style. I
> suggest that you carefully take your seat apart taking good notes and
> pictures. You can now determine if your seat style is the same as the
> tutorial. If your seat style is different your notes will now be your
> guide to rebuild the seat.
>
> There are a lot of parts involved with the seat construction that is
> why pictures and good notes are imperative. Look for any wear points in
> the old upholstery so you can look for sharp edges and places you might
> want to put additional materials or padding to stop those wear points.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Ron Fraser
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Tigers [mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net] *On Behalf Of *Brad
> Huff via Tigers
> *Sent:* Saturday, March 12, 2016 8:47 PM
> *To:* tigers@autox.team.net
> *Subject:* [Tigers] Drivers seat redo
>
> Guys,
> I=E2=80=99m going to rebuild my drivers seat on my MK1A Tiger and need so=
me
> advice. The seat cover is fine although when I disassembled the seat I
> discovered that the previous owner simply put the new cover over the old
> one. They probably did this because the foam and everything else associat=
ed
> with the seat was still sound. That was 36 years ago. First off is this
> commonly done? People tell me the answer is yes. What do you guys think?
> The cover is probably reusable and it matches the passenger seat which is
> fine and will be left alone. It was probably done in the same manner. My
> next and main question is where to by the new foam and attaching hardware
> that I might need. I have seen the tutorial on Tigers United about
> rebuilding Tiger seats and plan to follow those guidelines. I just need t=
o
> know the best source for materials. My project will begin with rebuilding
> the lower seat frame, welding etc. because it is broken in several places=
.
> Thank you in advance for any and all guidance.-Brad
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">I j=
ust tried it and, same thing, can't connect.=C2=A0 There are a couple p=
laces I usually visit that can't get to right now (just after noon east=
ern).=C2=A0 Related or coincidence?=C2=A0 Who knows...</div><div class=3D"g=
mail_default" style=3D"font-size:small"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_defau=
lt" style=3D"font-size:small">Stu</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br=
><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Derrick Schmi=
dt via Tigers <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net=
" target=3D"_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockqu=
ote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc s=
olid;padding-left:1ex">
=20
Speaking of tutorials, it seems the TU site is down at the =
moment. Is it just me?<div><br></div><div>Derrick<br><br><br><a href=3D"htt=
ps://yho.com/footer0" target=3D"_blank">Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone</a>=
<br><br><p style=3D"font-size:15px;color:#715ffa;padding-top:0;margin-top:0=
">On Sunday, March 13, 2016, 8:28 AM, Ron Fraser via Tigers <<a href=3D"=
mailto:tigers@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a>&g=
t; wrote:</p><blockquote>
<div><span>Brad</span></div>
<div><span>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Sunbeam Specialties should have all=20
the foam and hardware you might need.</span></div>
<div><span></span>=C2=A0</div>
<div><span><a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" href=3D"http://www.rootes.com=
/" target=3D"_blank"></a><a href=3D"http://www.rootes.com/" target=3D"_blan=
k">http://www.rootes.com/</a></span></div>
<div><span></span>=C2=A0</div>
<div><span>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 I would think that just putting a=20
new seat cover over an old one would create a loose floating seat=20
cover.=C2=A0=C2=A0 If the drivers seat foam is shot, the passenger seat foa=
m is=20
most likely shot too but that is something you can determine by checking th=
at=20
seat.</span></div>
<div><span></span>=C2=A0</div>
<div><span>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 There are a couple different=20
upholstery designs for the seats, a couple different styles of upholstery a=
nd a=20
couple different bottom seat support systems.=C2=A0 You need to compare wha=
t you=20
have to what is shown in the catalog.</span></div>
<div><span></span>=C2=A0</div>
<div><span>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 SS has some of the hardware;=20
probably everything you might need.=C2=A0 Please note that this hardware is=
BSF=20
thread so if you need to clean up any threads you will need BSF tap and=20
die.</span></div>
<div><span></span>=C2=A0</div>
<div><span>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 The tutorial on Tigers United is=20
very good but it covers that one=C2=A0style seat cover; your seat cover cou=
ld be=20
a different style.=C2=A0=C2=A0 I suggest that you carefully take your seat =
apart=20
taking good notes and pictures.=C2=A0 You can now=C2=A0determine=C2=A0if=20
your=C2=A0seat style=C2=A0is the same as the tutorial.=C2=A0=C2=A0 If your =
seat=20
style is different your notes=C2=A0will now be your guide to rebuild=C2=A0t=
he=20
seat.</span></div>
<div><span></span>=C2=A0</div>
<div><span>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 There are a lot of parts involved=20
with the seat construction that is why pictures and good notes are=20
imperative.=C2=A0=C2=A0 Look for any wear points in the old upholstery so y=
ou=20
can look for sharp edges and places you might want to put additional materi=
als=20
or padding to stop those wear points.</span></div>
<div><span></span>=C2=A0</div>
<div><span>Hope=20
this helps</span></div>
<div><span></span>=C2=A0</div>
<div><span>Ron=20
Fraser</span></div>
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<div><div align=3D"left" dir=3D"ltr" lang=3D"en-us">-----Original Message=
-----<br clear=3D"none"><b>From:</b> Tigers=20
[mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank=
">tigers-bounces@autox.team.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Brad Huff via=20
Tigers<br clear=3D"none"><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, March 12, 2016 8:47 PM<br=
clear=3D"none"><b>To:</b>=20
<a href=3D"mailto:tigers@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">tigers@autox.t=
eam.net</a><br clear=3D"none"><b>Subject:</b> [Tigers] Drivers seat=20
redo<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"></div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri';COLOR:#000000;FONT-SIZE:12pt"=
>
<div>Guys,</div>
<div>I=E2=80=99m going to rebuild my drivers seat on my MK1A Tiger and ne=
ed some=20
advice. The seat cover is fine although when I disassembled the seat I=20
discovered that the previous owner simply put the new cover over the old =
one.=20
They probably did this because the foam and everything else associated wi=
th=20
the seat was still sound. That was 36 years ago. First off is this common=
ly=20
done? People tell me the answer is yes. What do you guys think? The cover=
is=20
probably reusable and it matches the passenger seat which is fine and wil=
l be=20
left alone. It was probably done in the same manner. My next and main que=
stion=20
is where to by the new foam and attaching hardware that I might need. I h=
ave=20
seen the tutorial on Tigers United about rebuilding Tiger seats and plan =
to=20
follow those guidelines. I just need to know the best source for material=
s. My=20
project will begin with rebuilding=C2=A0 the lower seat frame, welding et=
c.=20
because it is broken in several places. Thank you in advance for any and =
all=20
guidance.-Brad</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div style=3D"padding:=
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