- 241. Re[3]: Think you're having a bad day? (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Wed, 22 May 96 12:36:37 PST
- -Ignore my last message. A better urban legend would start... "There once was a (any English car model) owner who had the following problem (take your pick) whilst driving his (model name) to the (p
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00163.html (12,113 bytes)
- 242. Re[3]: Think you're having a bad day? (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Wed, 22 May 96 12:36:37 PST
- -Ignore my last message. A better urban legend would start... "There once was a (any English car model) owner who had the following problem (take your pick) whilst driving his (model name) to the (p
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00164.html (12,081 bytes)
- 243. Re[2]: TR4 and Crank start (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Thu, 23 May 96 09:35:45 PST
- A Citreon!!! Now, let's have a contest about the world's ugliest cars. Citreons would be my first choice. We saw a PACER!(like new) this A.M. with my car-pool. My daughter,(9 yrs. old), who has never
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00178.html (9,095 bytes)
- 244. Re[2]: Spring Insulaters (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Thu, 23 May 96 13:28:26 PST
- HELP!!!....HELP!!!...the paranoids are after me!! Phil Gee. Is Rick on the 'net now? Or do we have a tattletale amongst us? Ramon
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00184.html (7,077 bytes)
- 245. Re: Precision Tools List (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Thu, 23 May 96 15:32:21 PST
- -There must be more ex-hippie & ex-guitar playing people around than I thought. Who else would know who Django Reinhardt is (was?) -Whitworth tools??? God, everytime I see my pops, he's still trying
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00186.html (12,735 bytes)
- 246. Re[2]: Ugly cars (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Fri, 24 May 96 08:51:50 PST
- -An AMC/Rootes combo. Kinda' like in biology where there's two different species of mammals, but they can't produce offspring. How come if nature doesn't allow this, auto executives think they can.
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00201.html (7,584 bytes)
- 247. Re[2]: Ugly, uglier, ugliest (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Fri, 24 May 96 09:20:17 PST
- -Which just proves the old adage, "Just because you have money, doesn't mean you have good taste." Everytime I see a "putz" in a big Caddy or Lincoln, I imagine they have real garish/bright golf pan
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00203.html (8,266 bytes)
- 248. Re: My Lucky Day! (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Fri, 24 May 96 12:09:55 PST
- -Excuse my ignorance...is the 2CV the one with the whole cloth top that slides back? Kind of reminds me of the VW THING that way. I think we see one once in awhile during our car-pool commute. Does
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00214.html (9,124 bytes)
- 249. Re: Ugly! (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Fri, 24 May 96 14:59:26 PST
- Are they some strange offspring of a Ford Cortina that stowed away on some ship & impregnated the locals? Like the walking Catfish in Florida? I can't give model names, but it doesn't matter, they ar
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00221.html (6,755 bytes)
- 250. Re: Restoration Questions (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Fri, 24 May 96 15:11:50 PST
- -Our TIGER was originally color-code 86..now is PORSCHE RASBERRY. PO's family owns VERY LARGE paint/body shop in south Sacramento area. They used gray primer and then 2nd-coat of white so the final
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00222.html (8,335 bytes)
- 251. Re: More uglies! (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Fri, 24 May 96 16:02:21 PST
- Maybe that's how the designer's get their inspiration! My vote for the ugliest new car? The new M. Benz. Jeez, those oval headlights give it a facial expression like it just sat on a tack!
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00225.html (6,604 bytes)
- 252. Re[2]: Electric Fuel Pump Cut-off Switch (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Tue, 28 May 96 15:33:20 PST
- Presuming your tank runs dry just about the time the engine completely fills up,(Don't count on your rings to keep it topside), including your oil pan, etc. Anyone ever see a "top-fueler" blow an eng
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00267.html (10,642 bytes)
- 253. Re[2]: Intakes/carb combo's (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Tue, 28 May 96 08:47:37 PST
- -I'm running a "period" manifold also. It's a Holley "STREET DOMINATOR" underneath a 715cfm Le-Mans Holley center pivot. Phil How about the F4B? By most accounts it is a good manifold and it was use
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00268.html (7,959 bytes)
- 254. Re[2]: English Rivets (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Tue, 28 May 96 08:37:55 PST
- The English ones require a left-handed rivet tool. Don't you have one in your tool box, too? Phil BRITISH pop rivets?!! You mean I'm going to have to replace all of those 'merkin pop rivets I've bee
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00269.html (7,288 bytes)
- 255. Re[2]: "K" vs "HP" (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Fri, 31 May 96 10:59:29 PST
- -Right after purchasing our TIGER, I went by my "local" 76 station & there were some, older faded bottles labeled "lead substitute". Reading the fine print, they contained MEL, so obviously pre-date
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00305.html (9,105 bytes)
- 256. Re: LMA (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Fri, 31 May 96 13:44:19 PST
- How about....Lucas...Makes...us All go crazy? Phil Leaks Messily, Always Larry Wright, Maryland "I can't get no-- Satis-traction" 1964 Sunbeam Tiger Mk 1 (302/285, T-5) 1996 Nissan 200SX SE-R ($TB, 1
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00310.html (6,820 bytes)
- 257. TIGER TRUNKS! (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Fri, 31 May 96 14:17:16 PST
- -No, it's not a hybrid jungle animal. Since our TIGER is very non-stock, I would like to finish the trunk with a carpet kit. I couldn't tell whether SUNBEAM SPECIALTIES sells a kit for this area or
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00311.html (7,001 bytes)
- 258. Re[2]: Tigers United (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Fri, 31 May 96 15:38:42 PST
- -Sounds great except my management here's too cheap, so I don't have access to the web. Pictures in the STOA newsletter would be nice for us unfortunate few who don't have access to the web. Phil Le
- /html/tigers/1996-05/msg00315.html (8,168 bytes)
- 259. Re[2]: Autocross Tiger Drivability (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Thu, 11 Apr 96 08:32:29 PST
- -I just had our TIGER appraised by SPECIALTY SALES in Pleasanton, CA. Yes, they did make a house call($200.00) and used the CPI & KELLY BLUE BOOK for older, classic & collectible cars. You can also
- /html/tigers/1996-04/msg00035.html (10,008 bytes)
- 260. Re[2]: carb question (score: 1)
- Author: LeBrun@hii.hitachi.com
- Date: Thu, 11 Apr 96 08:57:25 PST
- -My personal experience & my HOLLEY service manual states there is supposed to be a "little" space between the Accel. pump lever & adjusting nut. I've run anywhere from .040" to .080" depending on t
- /html/tigers/1996-04/msg00037.html (9,921 bytes)
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