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I pulled out my copy of TBON and he also listed a 9 lb. cap up to
B382001521 and 13 lb. after that.
I sent an email to Rick at SS to see if his part number RC5 is the cap you
described. It doesn't say it's for the Tiger, it just says it's for the
series V.
On Tue, Jul 27, 2021, 8:27 PM Ron Fraser <rfraser@bluefrog.com> wrote:
> Parts List 6601334 lists 3 header tanks.
>
> 1224725 Header Tank up to B382001521
>
> 5221224 Header Tank from B382001522 to B382001894
>
> 1236126 Header Tank from B382001895
>
>
>
> Graham Vickery sent me a drawing for Header Tank 1224725 and it indicates
> Filler Cap 9 lbs.
>
>
>
> I don=E2=80=99t know if the drawings for the other 2 header tanks are ava=
ilable to
> see which Filler Cap they indicate.
>
>
>
> Ron Fraser
>
>
>
> *From:* Joe Brown <jbbrown1980@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 27, 2021 7:49 PM
> *To:* Ron Fraser <rfraser@bluefrog.com>
> *Cc:* Tigers Den <Tigers@autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [Tigers] Radiator Cap
>
>
>
> Thanks Ron, the .805" dimension sounds like what I need.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 27, 2021, 6:37 PM Ron Fraser <rfraser@bluefrog.com> wrote:
>
> Joe
>
> I believe I bought my radiator cap from Sunbeam
> Specialties.
>
> Cap indicates 9 lbs. and G630.
>
> Rubber seal to rubber seal is .805=E2=80=9D.
>
> I installed a catch bottle for the header tank overflow. Catches any
> overflow which gets sucked back in when the engine cools.
>
>
>
> The Parts lists indicates 9 lbs. later cars and 13 lbs. early cars.
>
>
>
> Tiger, An Exceptional Motorcar indicates B382001521 as last unit with
> early header tank and 9 lb. cap =E2=80=93 B382001522 1st Tiger with updat=
ed
> header tank and 13 lb. cap.
>
>
>
> Well, no really good help there.
>
>
>
> I=E2=80=99m thinking 9 lbs. for early cars and 13 lbs. for later cars is =
correct
>
>
>
> Ron Fraser
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Tigers <tigers-bounces@autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Joe Brown
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 27, 2021 6:07 PM
> *To:* Tigers Den <Tigers@autox.team.net>
> *Subject:* [Tigers] Radiator Cap
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I'm hoping one of you guys can tell me what radiator cap I should be
> using. I've tried a cap that was listed as being for a Tiger on Autozone=
's
> website but I think the pressure spring part under the cap is too short. =
I
> almost immediately start getting water out of the overflow tube as the
> engine warms up. I measured the depth of the expansion tank opening from
> the top edge to the flange where the spring part of the cap would sit and
> got .777". I measured the cap from the big rubber seal just under the ca=
p
> to the small rubber seal at the end of the spring and got something like
> .75". So it looks like I need a cap with a longer spring stem.
>
>
>
> A brand name and part number would be great. And also, what should the
> pressure rating be? What I have is 13 lbs.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe Brown
>
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">I pulled out my copy of TBON and he also listed a 9 lb. c=
ap up to B382001521 and 13 lb. after that.=C2=A0<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div=
><div dir=3D"auto">I sent an email to Rick at SS to see if his part number =
RC5 is the cap you described. It doesn't say it's for the Tiger, it=
just says it's for the series V.</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_qu=
ote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Jul 27, 2021, 8:27 PM Ro=
n Fraser <<a href=3D"mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com";>rfraser@bluefrog.com</=
a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 =
0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-US" l=
ink=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><div class=3D"m_7993351410188363094WordSectio=
n1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Parts List 6601334 lists 3 header tanks.<u></u><=
u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">1224725=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Header Tank=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 up to B382001521<u></u><u></u></p><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">5221224=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Header Tank=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0 from B382001522 to B382001894<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"Mso=
Normal">1236126=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Header Tank =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 f=
rom B382001895<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u>=
</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Graham Vickery sent me a drawing for Header Tank=
1224725 and it indicates Filler Cap 9 lbs.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"Ms=
oNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I don=E2=80=99t kno=
w if the drawings for the other 2 header tanks are available to see which F=
iller Cap they indicate.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=
=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Ron Fraser<u></u><u></u></p><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> =
Joe Brown <<a href=3D"mailto:jbbrown1980@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank" re=
l=3D"noreferrer">jbbrown1980@gmail.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, Ju=
ly 27, 2021 7:49 PM<br><b>To:</b> Ron Fraser <<a href=3D"mailto:rfraser@=
bluefrog.com" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>=
><br><b>Cc:</b> Tigers Den <<a href=3D"mailto:Tigers@autox.team.net"; =
target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">Tigers@autox.team.net</a>><br><b>Su=
bject:</b> Re: [Tigers] Radiator Cap<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal=
"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thanks Ron, the .805&=
quot; dimension sounds like what I need.<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">On Tue=
, Jul 27, 2021, 6:37 PM Ron Fraser <<a href=3D"mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.c=
om" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>> wrote=
:<u></u><u></u></p></div><blockquote style=3D"border:none;border-left:solid=
#cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in=
"><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Joe<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=
=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 I believe I bought my radiator cap from Sunbeam Speci=
alties.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Cap indicates 9 lbs. and G6=
30.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Rubber seal to rubber seal is .=
805=E2=80=9D.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I installed a catch b=
ottle for the header tank overflow.=C2=A0=C2=A0 Catches any overflow which =
gets sucked back in when the engine cools.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"Mso=
Normal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">The Parts lists indi=
cates 9 lbs. later cars and 13 lbs. early cars.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Tiger, An Exc=
eptional Motorcar indicates B382001521 as last unit with early header tank =
and 9 lb. cap =E2=80=93 B382001522 1<sup>st</sup> Tiger with updated header=
tank and 13 lb. cap.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u>=
<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Well, no really good help there.<u></u><u=
></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al">I=E2=80=99m thinking 9 lbs. for early cars and 13 lbs. for later cars i=
s correct<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p><=
p class=3D"MsoNormal">Ron=C2=A0 Fraser<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>Fr=
om:</b> Tigers <<a href=3D"mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net"; target=
=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">tigers-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> <b>On =
Behalf Of </b>Joe Brown<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 27, 2021 6:07 PM<br><=
b>To:</b> Tigers Den <<a href=3D"mailto:Tigers@autox.team.net"; target=3D=
"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">Tigers@autox.team.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b=
> [Tigers] Radiator Cap<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></=
u><u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Hi,<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I&=
#39;m hoping one of you guys can tell me what radiator cap I should be usin=
g.=C2=A0 I've tried a cap that was listed as being for a Tiger on Autoz=
one's website but I think the pressure spring part under the cap is too=
short.=C2=A0 I almost immediately start getting water out of the overflow =
tube as the engine warms up.=C2=A0 I measured the depth of the expansion ta=
nk opening from the top edge to the flange where the spring part of the cap=
would sit and got .777".=C2=A0 I measured the cap from the big rubber=
seal just under the cap to the small rubber seal at the end of the spring =
and got something like .75".=C2=A0 So it looks like I need a cap with =
a longer spring stem.=C2=A0=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"M=
soNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">A brand=
name and part number would be great.=C2=A0 And also, what should the press=
ure rating be?=C2=A0 What I have is 13 lbs.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNorma=
l">Thanks,<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Joe Brown<u><=
/u><u></u></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></bloc=
kquote></div>
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