- 81. Re: Valve covers/302 (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 09:31:18 EST
- Hi Lewis, In answer to your questions, <<I assume the 260 covers will not work on the 302. >> If you want to use the 260 covers, use a 3/16 inch spacer between two thick rubber gaskets and slightly r
- /html/tigers/2003-11/msg00143.html (6,711 bytes)
- 82. Re: A Cautionary Tiger Tale (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 16:08:11 EDT
- We recently had all the same symptoms suddenly happen to a Tiger so I thought I knew exactly where you were headed. But you didn't go there. Our problem turned out to be a loose connector on the bal
- /html/tigers/2003-10/msg00007.html (6,707 bytes)
- 83. Re: Sticky speedometer (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 08:16:46 EDT
- Check to see if the center of the needle is touching the class. John Logan
- /html/tigers/2003-09/msg00118.html (6,409 bytes)
- 84. Fuel Pump (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 10:11:46 EDT
- To All, I've heard that there is a rebuild kit available with solid state components for the stock Tiger Fuel Pump. Does anyone know where I could buy a one and are they any good? What is the recomme
- /html/tigers/2003-08/msg00011.html (6,323 bytes)
- 85. Re: Cooling System (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 16:12:25 EDT
- Don't believe it for a second! John Logan
- /html/tigers/2003-08/msg00076.html (6,527 bytes)
- 86. Cooling System HP (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 17:15:39 EDT
- You will only see 250 HP at full throttle and top rated speed. When you are cruising down the highway at 70 mph, a 180 HP 5L will need about the same cooling as the 250 HP engine. John Logan
- /html/tigers/2003-08/msg00077.html (6,461 bytes)
- 87. Re: Brakes without booster (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2003 09:05:39 EDT
- Get the Jennings brake parts. The parts he supplies work well and the larger rear cylinders make the rear brakes useful. You will have to adjust rear brakes more often to reduce pedal travel. John L
- /html/tigers/2003-08/msg00102.html (7,266 bytes)
- 88. Re: Drilling hole in tempered glass? (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 09:46:43 EDT
- You cannot drill a hole in tempered glass without exploding it. If you have a piece of tempered glass with a hole in it, the hole was put there before the tempering process. John Logan
- /html/tigers/2003-08/msg00209.html (7,051 bytes)
- 89. Re: Solvent for Parts Cleaner? (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2003 09:14:56 EDT
- You can use common kerosene as a solvent in your Parts Cleaner. Kerosene is sold under thousands of names in all kinds of bottles as a miracle cleaner at many dollars per ounce. John Logan
- /html/tigers/2003-07/msg00045.html (6,948 bytes)
- 90. Re: Comments on the Water Injection Scheme (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 09:10:10 EDT
- Here are some thoughts. For simplification, the difference you will get between ice water and using water at ambient temperature isn't worth the trouble. You may find a problem running water through
- /html/tigers/2003-07/msg00113.html (6,919 bytes)
- 91. Re: carb/firewall clearence (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 09:00:58 EDT
- I would think you could move the engine forward enough, with the help of a rattail file, to get 1/8 inch clearance. John Logan
- /html/tigers/2003-07/msg00142.html (6,738 bytes)
- 92. Re: just off idle stumble (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 17:55:31 EDT
- I agree that the most probable cause of your off-idle stumble is the accelerator pump. There must be no clearance between the lever and the cam. You can check that by lightly pushing the lever up an
- /html/tigers/2003-07/msg00191.html (7,072 bytes)
- 93. Cooling (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 09:01:23 EDT
- "Contrary to popular perceptions, our data indicates the Tiger's tight engine compartment is not a major restriction to airflow through the radiator at idle or interstate speeds." Must have misinter
- /html/tigers/2003-07/msg00215.html (6,373 bytes)
- 94. Re: Rear Disk Brakes (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 09:54:22 EDT
- I installed 1985 Mazda RX7 B12 disks on the rear. the spacing of the disk was right on. I had to machine the disk for a pilot hole, rattail the mounting holes from 110 mm to 4.25 and make a flat 3/1
- /html/tigers/2003-07/msg00232.html (6,522 bytes)
- 95. Re: Help wanted with opening hood to engine bay (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 09:19:48 EDT
- Hi William, This question should inspire lots of suggestions. I assume that the hood opened all right before it got stuck. The centering bolt is probably hung up on the latch, or if you have a cable
- /html/tigers/2003-06/msg00004.html (7,692 bytes)
- 96. Tiger Motor Mounts (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 10:09:33 EDT
- On the subject of motor mounts, beware of mounts made in Taiwan or China. Some of them won't fit properly. They redesigned the plates so that they could use less rubber. With one set I had, the rubbe
- /html/tigers/2003-06/msg00050.html (6,712 bytes)
- 97. Ouotes (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 20:12:41 EDT
- My favorite from the window of an old beat up Toyota next to me at a light Hay man! Neat Triumph! I have one at home just like it! John Logan
- /html/tigers/2003-06/msg00064.html (6,225 bytes)
- 98. Re: 2 questions (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 09:18:50 EDT
- As far as I know, there is no such thing as a "Lucas Conducting Time Limit". If the insulation on the wires isn't hard or cracked, there is no reason why you can't use the harness. You should check
- /html/tigers/2003-06/msg00148.html (6,753 bytes)
- 99. Sourcing some intact and working reverse lights for a Series IV (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 09:06:21 EDT
- You might try contacting John Swift, Wally's son. He was trying to auction off some reverse lights at the TE/AE United last year but couldn't find a buyer at his price. John Swift's number is 215 48
- /html/tigers/2003-05/msg00044.html (6,894 bytes)
- 100. Oil Filter Adapter (score: 1)
- Author: Carmods@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 09:53:06 EDT
- One Ford gasket that works for the Tiger adapter to engine block is I bought one in March from a Ford dealer for $1.91. It is made of thin steel coated with a thin deformable plastic so it will seal.
- /html/tigers/2003-05/msg00060.html (7,698 bytes)
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