- 1. Rear Hub removal (score: 1)
- Author: H B Elam <HBElam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 07:48:32 -0500
- I bought my 1st Tiger (B383002021) in 1979 from Ray Motors in Newport R.I. They had been a Rootes dealership. In 1985 I returned for a Navy school with my present Tiger (B382000471). At about 80K mi
- /html/tigers/2002-01/msg00317.html (7,369 bytes)
- 2. Heater core repair (score: 1)
- Author: "Harry Elam" <hbelam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 20:18:07 -0500
- Any reputable radiator shop should be able to help. On the last couple that I had built, I had the ends of the side tanks cut out and replaced with thicker metal to prevent the expanding that occurs
- /html/tigers/2000-12/msg00043.html (6,674 bytes)
- 3. Generator brushes (score: 1)
- Author: "Harry Elam" <hbelam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 22:30:54 -0400
- Help! Need generator brushes. Any body have a source? Looking at the NAPA parts catalog, there were two generators with different size brushes. The ones I have been getting are the smaller ones and w
- /html/tigers/2000-10/msg00204.html (6,894 bytes)
- 4. Generator Brushes (score: 1)
- Author: "Harry Elam" <hbelam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 18:13:24 -0400
- Thanks to all who responded. I wanted to share with the "list" what turned out to be the best answer for my Tiger. Based on BOBCARNUT's advice, I ordered two sets of ECHLIN F404 brush sets from my "f
- /html/tigers/2000-10/msg00219.html (7,440 bytes)
- 5. Pain in the rearend (score: 1)
- Author: Harry Elam <HBElam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 05:39:08 -0400
- Tim Witt and list, Some years back I worried about my axle bearings being 20 years old and decided to pursue someone to do it. I remembered that a place in Newport R.I. was a Rootes dealership. When
- /html/tigers/2000-06/msg00061.html (6,840 bytes)
- 6. Holley Fuel Pump Installation & Whistling Carburetor (score: 1)
- Author: Harry Elam <hbelam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 06:20:05 -0400
- Tym McDowell, - Holley Fuel Pump Installation I mounted mine in the original position, in the old battery box door. I used stock exhaust mounting rubbers for sound isolation with an emergency strap,
- /html/tigers/2000-06/msg00153.html (7,335 bytes)
- 7. Puke Bottle (score: 1)
- Author: Harry Elam <HBElam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 14:58:40 -0400
- I bought the smallest overflow kit I could from some, local parts place years ago, and mounted it inside the left front fender. The overflow hose from the filler cap neck is routed through the exist
- /html/tigers/2000-05/msg00406.html (6,506 bytes)
- 8. Speedo &Tachometer (score: 1)
- Author: Harry Elam <HBElam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 09:28:46 -0500
- For Hal Jean, et al, In my experience, with over 20 years Tiger ownership, the Speedo is pretty much directly mechanical. You can clean and lubricate the pointer spindle pivet points but the spinning
- /html/tigers/2000-03/msg00195.html (7,703 bytes)
- 9. Water Pumps (score: 1)
- Author: Harry Elam <HBElam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 13:43:07 -0500
- Strange to read about "flow kooler water pumps", since one of the earlier fixes was to replace the original " FORD" water pump with one that has fewer vanes to slow down the flow. There was concern a
- /html/tigers/2000-01/msg00358.html (7,156 bytes)
- 10. Stuck in 3rd for Matt Bouchelle (score: 1)
- Author: Harry Elam <HBElam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 12:54:26 -0500
- Matt, et al, This is typical of 60's shift linkage with wear. The horizontal pin wears and allows the shifter tabs to try and engage two gears at once. Normally, you can get under the car and rock th
- /html/tigers/1999-12/msg00182.html (7,276 bytes)
- 11. Stuck in 3rd #2 (score: 1)
- Author: Harry Elam <HBElam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 11:33:24 -0500
- Matt, The shifters are the essentiallly the same from 1962 until they stopped using top-loader transmissions. However, you never know where the wear is. It could the the pin or the bushings. For a ti
- /html/tigers/1999-12/msg00257.html (6,658 bytes)
- 12. F4B (score: 1)
- Author: Harry Elam <HBElam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 06:10:02 -0500
- Dan, info Chris, I used the Helicoil thread repair kit for 5/16-18 bolts. My old package shows part # 5521-5. Since I did this about 10-12 years ago the number could have changed. There is also a tub
- /html/tigers/1999-11/msg00136.html (7,266 bytes)
- 13. Steering Rack & Oil Cooler (score: 1)
- Author: Harry Elam <HBElam@compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 11:07:13 -0500
- For - Les McClelland REF: " I am needing to replace the rack in this car. Where can they be obtained, how much are they, and how difficult is it to install?" Les, I had Tom Ehrhart rebuild mine in ab
- /html/tigers/1999-11/msg00200.html (7,373 bytes)
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