- 41. Re: [Tigers] Tiger MK II Investment Bargain (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 14:52:53 -0800 (PST)
- Assuming it is the "real thing" (I have no reason to doubt it), I agree. If the car had car sold on one of the televised auto auctions, the commentators would have said something like "that car was w
- /html/tigers/2009-02/msg00030.html (9,576 bytes)
- 42. [Tigers] WTB: Part for Original Oil Filter Set-Up (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 18:51:20 -0800 (PST)
- I am looking for a good (as in good threads... not necessarily perfect cosmetically) oil filter "connector." That is, the upper aluminum "housing" that the oil filter seals against in the original Ti
- /html/tigers/2009-02/msg00156.html (6,764 bytes)
- 43. [Tigers] Remote Filter Part Repair? (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 06:35:57 -0800 (PST)
- I was late seeing the auction that just finished on e-Bay (thanks to those who suggested it). The reason I'm looking for the part is that I managed to screw up the threads in the fitting that the fil
- /html/tigers/2009-02/msg00159.html (7,386 bytes)
- 44. Re: [Tigers] Hardtop headliner installation (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:27:30 -0700 (PDT)
- Hi Steve, I got you beat: it took me over 20 years before I restored the hardtop for my Mark II! There is a metal strip about 1 1/4 inches wide and the width of the hardtop (more or less straight in
- /html/tigers/2009-03/msg00169.html (9,092 bytes)
- 45. Re: [Tigers] Midwest TAC Event - Update! (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:32:12 -0700 (PDT)
- Any later updates on the Midwest TAC event August 1st in Dayton? Regards, Bill Waite Grand Rapids, MI All, Due to some conflicts, the date for this event has been changed to Saturday, August 1st in D
- /html/tigers/2009-03/msg00192.html (7,648 bytes)
- 46. Re: [Tigers] New tags??????????????? (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 16:56:22 -0700 (PDT)
- Looks to me like they are just providing a means to renew the printed lettering on the tag, that is, the lettering in black on the original tag that says "WHEN ORDERING PARTS PLEASE QUOTE:" and the w
- /html/tigers/2009-03/msg00249.html (10,036 bytes)
- 47. Re: [Tigers] Firewall insulation (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 12:20:26 -0700 (PDT)
- I used the Dynamat on the floor and inside the door panels, but believe it is more effective as a sound deadener rather than a heat shield. Plus, it is pretty heavy when you add up all the squares yo
- /html/tigers/2009-04/msg00052.html (9,033 bytes)
- 48. [Tigers] Original Jack Color (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 07:18:49 -0700 (PDT)
- I'm starting on the restoration of our Mark 1. The jack needs to be bead blasted and powder coated or painted. I didn't pay any attention to the original color of the jack the last time I did one (I
- /html/tigers/2009-04/msg00054.html (7,367 bytes)
- 49. Re: [Tigers] PowDer coating removal (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 10:05:42 -0700 (PDT)
- I just tried that (Permatex Gasket Remover) the other day on a powder coated piece. Didn't work at all. But... I can testify that does work GREAT on painted items as your article said. Works better t
- /html/tigers/2009-04/msg00075.html (9,217 bytes)
- 50. Re: [Tigers] Original Jack Color (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 18:49:46 -0700 (PDT)
- Tony... That's Will who is the "Original Owner." I' a "Long Time Owner" only... bought my Tigers in 1978 (Mark 2) and 1979 (Mark 1). Bill Bill IF you want, you can adopt me or leave your Tiger to me
- /html/tigers/2009-04/msg00091.html (8,493 bytes)
- 51. [Tigers] Soft Top Recommendations (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 18:52:43 -0700 (PDT)
- Tiger List Members, I've decided to replace our Mark 2 Tiger's convertible top. Although no one likes to spend more money than necessary, I'm thinking I should seriously consider springing for the "b
- /html/tigers/2009-04/msg00145.html (7,804 bytes)
- 52. Re: [Tigers] Speedograph Fog Lamp Brackets on Ebay (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 11:57:18 -0700 (PDT)
- Those brackets are nice. But, based on the photo, it seems they would be fairly easy to make (just in case the price gets away from you). I think I'm going to give it a shot (making them) for a pair
- /html/tigers/2009-05/msg00116.html (7,886 bytes)
- 53. Re: [Tigers] Midwest TAC Event - Still On? (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 15:38:18 -0700 (PDT)
- Is the "Midwest TAC Event" still scheduled for August 1st in Dayton? My apologies if there has been an update I missed. Bill Waite Grand Rapids, MI All, Due to some conflicts, the date for this event
- /html/tigers/2009-05/msg00120.html (8,584 bytes)
- 54. [Tigers] Internet "Movie Cars" Database (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 05:55:52 -0700 (PDT)
- http://imcdb.org/vehicles.php?make=Sunbeam&model=Tiger Hope this isn't a repeat of a prior post. Thought this was an interesting website. On the home page there is a search feature permitting you to
- /html/tigers/2009-06/msg00053.html (6,617 bytes)
- 55. Re: [Tigers] towing (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:01:47 -0700 (PDT)
- Another Tiger towing story. In 1981, when I towed my "not running" Mark II from Dallas to Denver... I towed it behind my Mark I (stock 260). Middle of the summer, over 95 degrees through West Texas.
- /html/tigers/2009-06/msg00250.html (8,641 bytes)
- 56. [Tigers] Soft Top Replacement Questions (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:10:44 -0700 (PDT)
- Tiger Listers: I'm finally getting around to installing a soft top on my Mark II Tiger. I purchased the top and associated hardware from Sunbeam Specialties. Having a good time doing the restoration,
- /html/tigers/2009-07/msg00031.html (8,747 bytes)
- 57. Re: [Tigers] help w/a Shelby part number (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:06:27 -0700 (PDT)
- Hey Tony, Try this link... scroll down to distributors. You'll find the GFJAB tag on one of the distributors. Hope this helps. Bill Waite Grand Rapids, MI Yesterday I was in the back yard storage bui
- /html/tigers/2009-07/msg00085.html (8,926 bytes)
- 58. Re: [Tigers] help w/a Shelby part number (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 14:07:31 -0700 (PDT)
- You probably want the link, huh? http://www.justmustangs.com.au/shelby-parts/shelby-suspension.pdf Bill Yesterday I was in the back yard storage building and happened upon the box my accel distributo
- /html/tigers/2009-07/msg00086.html (8,766 bytes)
- 59. Re: [Tigers] Stock Hard Top side trim (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:45:39 -0700 (PDT)
- The stainless trim can be "finessed" back into shape with careful light shop" metal work "hammering" followed by light filing and then sanding with progressively finer wet/dry sandpaper and finished
- /html/tigers/2009-08/msg00182.html (8,549 bytes)
- 60. Re: [Tigers] Boss 302 in a Tiger? (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Waite <fordlandia@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:44:49 -0700 (PDT)
- No... the Boss is small block 302 based, not to be confused with the OHC series. See this web page: http://www.fordracingparts.com/crateengine/main.asp Still may not fit without some modifications...
- /html/tigers/2009-10/msg00297.html (9,094 bytes)
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