- 41. Tiger History (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 13 Jun 96 14:43:30 EDT
- I was reading the book "Tiger: An Exceptional Motorcar". It tells the story of the two prototype Tigers, the one by Shelby's company and the one by Ken Miles. The book seems to leave out details of w
- /html/tigers/1996-06/msg00094.html (8,440 bytes)
- 42. Re: Re: Tiger History (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 13 Jun 96 17:15:37 EDT
- "I'm a little confused here. Miles was a Shelby American employee and worked on development for Shelby. Does this mean that Shelby had two Tiger development teams?" According to the book, Miles did t
- /html/tigers/1996-06/msg00100.html (8,005 bytes)
- 43. Re: Re: Re: Tiger History (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 13 Jun 96 19:38:50 EDT
- FORWARDED MESSAGE from Roland Dudley (MAIL @ CSERVE {INTERNET:cobra@cdc.hp.com}) at 6/13/96 6:49p TO: JLAIFMAN@PNM Sender: cobra@cdc.hp.com Received: from hp.com (hp.com [15.255.152.4]) by arl-img-5.
- /html/tigers/1996-06/msg00102.html (8,591 bytes)
- 44. American Racing Wheels (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 14 Jun 96 12:43:11 EDT
- Dad's Tiger came with American Racing Wheels. From what we understand, they were the American version of the Minilight and used by many racing sports cars in the 60's. They have eight spokes, look a
- /html/tigers/1996-06/msg00120.html (7,034 bytes)
- 45. Update II: Springs & Answer (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 17 Jun 96 14:27:34 EDT
- I was just looking at the Rootes factory manual for the 1725 cars. It says that the rubber damper/insulator was introduced on the Alpine Series V, at VIN 39000781. That would explain the added height
- /html/tigers/1996-06/msg00153.html (7,497 bytes)
- 46. Update: Coil Springs (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 17 Jun 96 13:53:01 EDT
- I previously inquired about the CAT versus the Sunbeam Specialties rubber front coil spring dampers. I had the CAT ones and thought my car was sitting too high. I bought a pair of SS's and swapped th
- /html/tigers/1996-06/msg00155.html (7,775 bytes)
- 47. RE: Insurance "coverage" (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 28 Jun 96 13:16:54 EDT
- Rick's comments about what insurance policies really cover is right on. I would also add that Insurance "Agents" are not *your* agents but the insurance company's agent! They are motivated by the com
- /html/tigers/1996-06/msg00279.html (7,878 bytes)
- 48. FWD: Friday funnies (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 03 May 96 14:08:22 EDT
- FORWARDED MESSAGE from Michele Powers (MPOWERS @ PNM) at 5/3/96 9:14a TO: ASUSNIR @ PNM, DPACKER @ PNM, GBERNHAR @ PNM, JIRONS @ PNM, JLAIFMAN @ PNM, RJAFFE @ PNM, SRIVERS @ PNM, TPICCUS @ PNM, VHW @
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00019.html (13,264 bytes)
- 49. DC3 Car Show (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 05 May 96 17:35:31 EDT
- Does anyone know what happened to the DC3 British car show that was supposed to happen today (Sunday) in Santa Monica, California? I was there, but no show. I did see an orange Tiger with a black str
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00028.html (6,730 bytes)
- 50. FWD: Toasters (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 06 May 96 21:18:56 EDT
- Received this from my dad, the future Tiger owner: Toasters If IBM made toasters... They would want one big toaster where people bring bread to be submitted for overnight toasting. IBM would claim a
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00034.html (12,502 bytes)
- 51. RE: Aerodynamic Research (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 13 May 96 13:01:53 EDT
- "Still unanswered is the main question: Does this added airflow help the cooling? It was about 50 F when I was doing this, so nothing could be proved." ** NOTES from Jay Laifman (JLAIFMAN @ PNM) at 5
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00084.html (7,450 bytes)
- 52. Re: Re: Horns, Headlights, Lenses (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 13 May 96 17:13:49 EDT
- About the headlights, one of the most common problems with the Sunbeam headlights is the ground wire that goes up and under the front rubber stopper for the bonnet. I would start there to make sure p
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00085.html (7,069 bytes)
- 53. RE: Grand Opening! (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 21 May 96 12:35:04 EDT
- "I'm happy to report that I got into my engine compartment without having to do major surgery." Congratulations. But what about the details? I did always mean to ask, was the bonnet propped up a litt
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00146.html (6,871 bytes)
- 54. RE: Fuel Pumps (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 21 May 96 18:59:43 EDT
- "What do you all think of this? So I suddenly had this great idea: Two fuel pumps, mounted in series . . . If the engine falters, I hit the panic button, starting the other pump. Is this crazy or wha
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00149.html (8,255 bytes)
- 55. TR4 and Crank start (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 22 May 96 17:00:41 EDT
- Very funny response about the radiator removal instructions. BTW, the Alpine has the same type pulley and comes with a separate crank. Fortunately, there is a hole under the radiator through which t
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00168.html (7,670 bytes)
- 56. RE: the inside. (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 29 May 96 01:43:44 EDT
- I bought my interior pieces from Sunbeam Specialties, which gets it from Martha Wheat (I think the price is the same from either). She sent me a bunch of samples of material she had available. I chos
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00272.html (7,231 bytes)
- 57. Tigers United (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 30 May 96 12:35:08 EDT
- I don't know if this has already been covered, but I was thinking about just driving up to Bakersfield for the Tigers United concours on Saturday morning. There are supposed to be about 80 Tigers the
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00294.html (6,926 bytes)
- 58. Tigers United (2) (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 30 May 96 13:09:14 EDT
- P.S. That is *next* Saturday! Jay S. Laifman Pircher, Nichols & Meeks 1999 Avenue of the Stars Los Angeles, California 90067 (310) 201-8915
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00295.html (6,315 bytes)
- 59. RE: Brake Booster Rebuild (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@pnm.mhs.compuserve.com>
- Date: 09 Apr 96 12:26:40 EDT
- "Firstly, SHOULD I rebuild my servo? . . . Sunbeam Specialties seems to have the best price for the kits (5 or 7 in.) but their price is SO MUCH LOWER than the competition that I am worried about qua
- /html/tigers/1996-04/msg00009.html (7,547 bytes)
- 60. RE: Big Question (score: 1)
- Author: Jay Laifman <JLAIFMAN@PNM.MHS.CompuServe.COM>
- Date: 10 Apr 96 10:17:03 EDT
- As to your valves and pistons, can't they make just the bigger cut-outs anyway? Regardless of what valves you use? That way you can decide later and even switch back and forth without changing the pi
- /html/tigers/1996-04/msg00016.html (6,963 bytes)
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