- 1. BSF (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 01:42:12 EST
- There's a local guy transplanted from England who imports and stocks quite an array of English hardware and tools. When working on my seats I got some bolts and a tap from him I wouldn't have been a
- /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00040.html (6,631 bytes)
- 2. Re: 8th spark plug (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 10:33:52 EST
- I agree. Been so long I don't recall exactly but I spent a few minutes trying different approaches. Eventually found that an unexpected reach (left hand??) made for direct, pain free access right to
- /html/tigers/2005-02/msg00082.html (7,055 bytes)
- 3. Re: Deep-cycle battery question (not necessarily Tiger) (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 21:27:59 EST
- First, I'm not an electrical expert so others may have better ideas. But my understanding is that a big threat to batteries is overcharging them. So I try go with the lowest charge rate that produce
- /html/tigers/2005-01/msg00087.html (8,536 bytes)
- 4. Re: Fan to Radiator Clearance (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 17:58:35 EDT
- I was hoping the collective wisdom of the list would put me on the right track. Tom I don't claim to have any wisdom to share - only a little experience. My car had an overly thick radiator installed
- /html/tigers/2004-08/msg00080.html (7,294 bytes)
- 5. Stuck Hood (again) (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 18:32:27 EDT
- Today I met a fellow Tiger owner at the Ventura British Car Show. While working on his clutch master cylinder he allowed the hood to close. Per Murphy's Law, when he pulled the hood release rod it lo
- /html/tigers/2004-07/msg00083.html (6,855 bytes)
- 6. Re: Wheel Shake (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 10:57:02 EDT
- One excellent road force machine is the Hunter GSP9700. It is the only machine I've found that can come close to reproducing new car ride. Cannot say if the loading test is compatible with wire wheel
- /html/tigers/2004-05/msg00024.html (7,051 bytes)
- 7. Re: Sunbeam pop-up ads (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 17:43:51 EDT
- The picture of the guy and gal is from a video version that's been running on TV. Coincidentally wound up with it on tape about 10 days ago. Replayed it in slo-mo but didn't really see anything more
- /html/tigers/2003-06/msg00090.html (7,205 bytes)
- 8. Re: Ride Height (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 10:08:52 EDT
- I also measured to the center of the rear shackle bolt. With a tire D of 22.75", distance to the floor was 11.25". Several years ago my car bottomed frequently with a touring load - two adults, full
- /html/tigers/2003-05/msg00314.html (6,665 bytes)
- 9. California AutoCross (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 10:32:26 EDT
- Just passing along info re: the 33rd Annual Lone Pine Time Trials. Will be held May 31st/June1st at Manzanar Airstrip. 2+ mile course run one way Sat and opposite on Sunday. All profits benefit Brail
- /html/tigers/2003-04/msg00139.html (6,500 bytes)
- 10. Girling Grease Source (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 23:28:24 EST
- Girling Rubber Grease (red) is recommended for use near hydraulic or brake fluid - like inside the brake servo. A source for it was posted to the list a while back. Here's another: XKs Unlimited in S
- /html/tigers/2003-03/msg00105.html (6,550 bytes)
- 11. Booster Info Too (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 19:58:35 EST
- My car just began the same symptom as Jim's - brake fluid low with no sign of leaks or use anywhere (including the driver's footwell). I wondered if fluid was getting sucked back the vacuum hose into
- /html/tigers/2003-03/msg00113.html (6,964 bytes)
- 12. 1966 Rally Question (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 19:56:57 EST
- I recently saw part of a SpeedChannel program on a '66 European Rally in which factory Tigers competed. Apparently they won their class. However, I think they were bested outright in hillclimbs and o
- /html/tigers/2002-11/msg00159.html (6,865 bytes)
- 13. Orig. Paint Remnants? (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2002 12:22:55 EDT
- I would appreciate suggestions for the best places to look for original paint remnants in a Tiger. Not only would I like to be successful finding a remnant but I'm also hoping to avoid disturbing pan
- /html/tigers/2002-10/msg00064.html (6,670 bytes)
- 14. Contact Help? (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 13:48:51 EDT
- The Registry listed Ray Sanchez of Costa Mesa, CA as the owner of 9470019. Can anyone help me get in touch with Ray or the current owner of this car? Thanks Terry Packer 9470018
- /html/tigers/2002-10/msg00141.html (6,167 bytes)
- 15. More Contact Help? (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 00:00:51 EDT
- The Registry listed Joe Byron of Reno, NV as the owner of 9470017. Can anyone help me get in touch with either Joe or the current owner of this car? Thanks Terry Packer 9470018
- /html/tigers/2002-10/msg00179.html (6,236 bytes)
- 16. 2.88's Available? (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2002 17:01:01 EDT
- I would appreciate hearing from anyone who can part with a set of 2.88's in good condition. Please contact me offlist at - PackerTL3@aol.com Thanks Very Much Terry Packer
- /html/tigers/2002-09/msg00392.html (6,167 bytes)
- 17. 2.88's Available? cont'd (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2002 18:50:57 EDT
- Sorry if my previous request wasn't clear. I'm looking for a set of gears for the rear axle differential with the stock 2.88 ratio. Entire rear ends might also be considered. Thanks Again Terry Packe
- /html/tigers/2002-09/msg00404.html (6,265 bytes)
- 18. Valence Source? (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 20:11:43 EST
- Anyone know if front valences are available as new panels - or is it necessary to source one from a donor car? Thanks Terry Packer 9470018
- /html/tigers/2002-03/msg00045.html (6,240 bytes)
- 19. Radiator Hose Info (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 13:06:13 EST
- I bought two Gates radiator hoses yesterday by crossreferencing the NAPA numbers from Tim Ronak's prior post. The upper NAPA 7459 crossed to Gates 20686 and the lower NAPA 7746 crossed to Gates 21034
- /html/tigers/2002-02/msg00104.html (6,369 bytes)
- 20. FlowKooler Water Pumps (score: 1)
- Author: Packertl3@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 20:16:42 EST
- FlowKooler was mentioned on the list recently. They claim their pumps produce a 100% increase in flow at idle (8-10 gal/min vs. 4-5) and a 20% increase at 2000 rpm, yet allow flow to drop back to sto
- /html/tigers/2002-02/msg00114.html (8,475 bytes)
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