- 61. [Tigers] Rear hub removal (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 19:49:47 -0600
- After spending 1-1/2 years restoring the Sprite (which has now been sold), I'm back to working on the Tiger. I need to install longer bolts for the lug nuts so I can use the spacers with the Panaspor
- /html/tigers/2008-02/msg00082.html (7,401 bytes)
- 62. [Tigers] Replacing the lug bolts (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:03:18 -0600
- Is it even necessary to remove the rear hubs to replace the lug bolts? If I unbolt the plate that houses the brakes, will I have enough room to replace the lug bolts? Jim Pickard B9473298 ('65 Tiger)
- /html/tigers/2008-02/msg00086.html (6,695 bytes)
- 63. [Tigers] SS wheel spacers (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:32:05 -0600
- OK, installing longer lug bolts is going to be far more difficult than I imagined. First of all, I have to remove the rear hubs, which requires a special tool I'll have to fabricate. But even worse,
- /html/tigers/2008-02/msg00105.html (7,640 bytes)
- 64. [Tigers] The need for wheels spacers (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:36:06 -0600
- My questions about longer lug bolts stems from the following comment in the Sunbeam Specialties catalog: Does your car have the brake drums pictured on the right? (Alpine I-II type drums) Then you mu
- /html/tigers/2008-02/msg00108.html (7,479 bytes)
- 65. [Tigers] Get Smart (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2008 21:09:30 -0500
- I finally got to see the movie last night. It was sold out last weekend. I was rolling on the floor laughing several times. As far as the Tiger is concerned, I thought it faired rather well -nicely d
- /html/tigers/2008-07/msg00072.html (6,708 bytes)
- 66. [Tigers] Wheels (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:25:43 -0500
- I'm going to repaint Tigger. I don't want to paint it with the Panasports and T/A Radials on the car. What cheap wheels will fit - something I can pick up at a junkyard? Thanks. Jim Pickard B9473298
- /html/tigers/2008-07/msg00155.html (6,947 bytes)
- 67. [Tigers] Windshield frame (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:18:05 -0500
- I'm nearly finished stripping everything off Tigger prior to his date with the paint shop. My question concerns the windshield frame. The rearview mirror and top latches screw into floating pieces in
- /html/tigers/2008-07/msg00293.html (6,693 bytes)
- 68. [Tigers] Rubber stop removal (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2008 22:16:10 -0500
- There are four rubber stops under the hood, one at each corner of the engine bay. How do you remove them? Thanks. Jim Pickard B9473298 ('65 Tiger) AN5L/12109 ('59 Sprite) - sold 2003 Mini Cooper Lafa
- /html/tigers/2008-08/msg00015.html (6,893 bytes)
- 69. [Tigers] Hood buffers (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 22:29:10 -0500
- I'm still clueless on removing the two rear hood buffers (SS part. no. ET95). Obviously the front two are held on by easily accessible nuts. But the rear two seem to disappear somewhere into the body
- /html/tigers/2008-08/msg00294.html (7,006 bytes)
- 70. [Tigers] air dam (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 12:45:21 -0500
- Who was it that offered the air dam kit for a Tiger a couple of years back? Is the kit still available? Found a guy in SC with a Tiger who needs one badly. Thanks. Jim Pickard B9473298 ('65 Tiger) AN
- /html/tigers/2008-09/msg00360.html (6,715 bytes)
- 71. [Tigers] Tim Ronak (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 20:12:20 -0500
- Anybody have an e-mail address for Tim Ronak? Thanks. Jim Pickard B9473298 ('65 Tiger) AN5L/12109 ('59 Sprite) - sold 2003 Mini Cooper Lafayette, LA _______________________________________________ Su
- /html/tigers/2008-09/msg00366.html (6,631 bytes)
- 72. [Tigers] Front turn signal and running light - ballast resistor (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 22:23:22 -0500
- I'm cleaning up the front turn signals. My god they are cruddy from the dirt thrown off the tires! First question is how do you remove the small bulb? Mine don't seem to want to budge and I don't wan
- /html/tigers/2008-09/msg00430.html (7,361 bytes)
- 73. [Tigers] Front parking light/turn signal (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 22:54:11 -0500
- I need a front parking light/turn signal (EL54 in the SS catalog). There is no price on it, so I assume it isn't available from Rick. Anybody have a source, new or used? Thanks. Jim Pickard B9473298
- /html/tigers/2008-09/msg00503.html (7,139 bytes)
- 74. [Tigers] Stock looking Hurst shifter (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 22:51:50 -0500
- Several years ago I bought a stock appearing shift lever for my Hurst linkage. I came from a Cobra replica manufacturer in FL if my failing memory serves me. It was available in a short or long versi
- /html/tigers/2008-10/msg00004.html (7,439 bytes)
- 75. [Tigers] Rear view mirror (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 21:59:17 -0500
- Has anybody successfully replaced the mirror in the rear view mirror? Any wisdom to pass one? I hate learning things the hard way! Thanks. Jim Pickard B9473298 ('65 Tiger) AN5L/12109 ('59 Sprite) - s
- /html/tigers/2008-10/msg00330.html (6,994 bytes)
- 76. [Tigers] Need a trunk handle (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 22:01:45 -0500
- Anybody have a source for a nice new or used trunk handle? Mine is all pitted and it will probably cost more to replate it than replace it. I don't see one offered in the SS catalog. Jim Pickard B947
- /html/tigers/2008-10/msg00331.html (6,985 bytes)
- 77. [Tigers] Radiator face-lift (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 22:13:43 -0600
- I want to spruce up the appearance of my stock radiator without reducing its effectiveness. Any suggestions? I suspect spraying a coat of black paint on it isn't the answer. Thanks. Jim Pickard B9473
- /html/tigers/2008-11/msg00023.html (6,620 bytes)
- 78. [Tigers] Generator disassembly (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 20:52:52 -0600
- I'm trying to disassemble the generator (yes, I still use the original) to paint the shell, but I can't get the pulley off without using what I consider excessive force. Any suggestions? A gear pulle
- /html/tigers/2008-11/msg00031.html (7,041 bytes)
- 79. [Tigers] fulcrum pins and crossmember (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:41:47 -0600
- OK, I know this has been discussed a THOUSAND times, but I never paid attention. Tigger comes home from the paint shop tomorrow (looks fabulous). Now it is time to piece it back together. I'll be ins
- /html/tigers/2008-12/msg00097.html (6,994 bytes)
- 80. [Tigers] Need spacers (score: 1)
- Author: "James E. Pickard" <geowiz.sgy@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 18:01:29 -0600
- I'm installing Dale's Ackerman fix and I need two spacers for 7/16" bolts, 5/8" long. Anybody have a source for these? I only need two, not a case of 100! Thanks. Jim Pickard B9473298 ('65 Tiger) AN5
- /html/tigers/2008-12/msg00149.html (6,569 bytes)
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