- 1. Re: Old Folk (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 06:54:58 -0500
- Time to skewer the results. Acquired my Tiger when I was 45. That was 1985. I try to keep both it and me as original. Works with the Tiger, less so with me. Regards, Gary B9472283 -- Original Message
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00001.html (7,983 bytes)
- 2. Re: Old Folks (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 15:40:16 -0500
- Paid $4000 for mine in 1985. It was a lot of money...No regrets. Gary
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00036.html (7,423 bytes)
- 3. Re: Theft Switches (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 15:59:01 -0500
- Now I am paranoid. After using my lock system from steering wheel to brake pedal for twenty plus years I find it is of little value. So, I will design/build a lock from shifting lever to clutch pedal
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00092.html (6,911 bytes)
- 4. To Dip or Not to Dip (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 18:24:01 -0500
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- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00099.html (7,864 bytes)
- 5. Re: Tiger story-Part One (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2006 21:29:04 -0500
- I acquired my Tiger by luck. I was on my motorcycle one mile from my house and saw a red car for sale up ahead. I thought Alpine....Got closer and it was a Tiger. Stopped, looked at it and realized I
- /html/tigers/2006-03/msg00152.html (7,373 bytes)
- 6. Re: Theft (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 19:59:49 -0500
- I use a locking device that goes through the steering wheel and locks on the brake pedal. At least it will slow em down. Gary B9472283
- /html/tigers/2006-02/msg00073.html (7,143 bytes)
- 7. Re: chrome plating (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 16:47:05 -0500
- I restored a hardtop this year with deteriorated chrome on latches. Removed pins by drilling top and driving out. Had rechromed and reassembled by using drill bits from Harbor Freight as replacement
- /html/tigers/2006-01/msg00145.html (7,279 bytes)
- 8. Re: Another Whiz-Bang Spark Plug (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 19:33:54 -0500
- I for one will not dismiss this technology. The amount of electrical potential available for today's ignition systems is restricted only by the insulation of wiring and components. My latest motorcyc
- /html/tigers/2005-12/msg00072.html (7,265 bytes)
- 9. Re: strip (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 20:00:39 -0500
- To remove undercoating and leave paint, I have found a commercial heat gun works well. Heat the undercoat and scrape off. Regards, Gary B9472283
- /html/tigers/2005-11/msg00140.html (6,416 bytes)
- 10. Re: Brake problem (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 14:18:42 -0500
- Completely rebuilt my braking system in 1986. All traces of Dot 3 removed. Used Dot 5 silicone and have experienced no failures including booster. Do not flush or change..It is ageless. YMMV Gary B94
- /html/tigers/2005-11/msg00145.html (6,559 bytes)
- 11. Re: coolant level (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 07:04:06 -0500
- Jim, I fill it close to the top. It heats up and forces the extra out and stabilizes. Best too much than too little. YMMV Regards, Gary B9472283
- /html/tigers/2005-11/msg00154.html (7,429 bytes)
- 12. Re: Paint Brand Choice (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 07:40:41 -0500
- I paint my own because I'm cheap. I have found Spies Hecker to be very good. Used to do their lacquer, now single stage urethane. Biggest cost was remote air mask system. Regards, Gary B9472283
- /html/tigers/2005-11/msg00191.html (6,713 bytes)
- 13. Re: Booster Update (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 12:42:51 -0500
- If you use Dot 5 you may put them out of business...Regards, Gary B9472283
- /html/tigers/2005-11/msg00269.html (7,308 bytes)
- 14. Re: storage (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 11:59:52 -0500
- I normally consider my dry garage adequate cover along with a floating battery tender. This winter, however, cover is meaningless as I am taking my car back one more step. Installing an original 2 ba
- /html/tigers/2005-11/msg00310.html (7,658 bytes)
- 15. Fw: Oil Leak. (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 17:27:34 -0400
- Now you've done it. I'll have replace it this winter or not be able to sleep. It looks as the same tubing used on the illustrious Norton motorcycle rocker oil feed. Thanks, Gary B9472283
- /html/tigers/2005-10/msg00019.html (6,227 bytes)
- 16. Re: Valve Cover Data Sticker (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 18:15:57 -0400
- Heat gun and razor blade to lift...Regards, Gary B9472283
- /html/tigers/2005-10/msg00107.html (6,350 bytes)
- 17. Re: hard top color? (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 12:39:07 -0400
- I acquired a hardtop earlier this year. I painted it car color..Red. It has changed the appeal and appearance of the car..Looks like a small 57 TBird. Regards, Gary B9472283
- /html/tigers/2005-10/msg00169.html (6,740 bytes)
- 18. Re: Winterizing the Tigers/soft top question (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 07:46:14 -0500
- . You're right, the wheel dollies really help make extra space! The car lifts (park the other car underneath) take this concept to the next level (pun intended). I almost made the mistake of buying a
- /html/tigers/2005-10/msg00237.html (7,674 bytes)
- 19. Re: Re: Pardon me, but my ignorance is showing]....Spax (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2005 08:26:26 -0500
- What is the part numbers and the vendor for Spax used on Tiger? Thanks. Gary
- /html/tigers/2005-10/msg00256.html (6,795 bytes)
- 20. Bought six Tigers today (score: 1)
- Author: <arado7@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 17:13:05 -0400
- Went to Jungle Jims today and found Tiger beer. Made in Singapore. Gary
- /html/tigers/2005-09/msg00311.html (6,848 bytes)
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