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Here is more detail. Note info on plastic copy.
https://teae.org/tiger-tools-field-guide/
On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 2:27 PM Will Seay via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
wrote:
> Jim,
> I don't know of any other car that used this tool. The socket and plug
> handle are made by Britool. There is a current ebay listing of a tool kit
> which contains the Britool handle and socket:
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Sunbeam-Tiger-tool-kit-jack-handle-Clips/303547930277?hash=item46acddd6a5:g:JpEAAOSwzOleoMRS
> Listing
> describes them as Britool spark plug handle - A61 "Britool made in
> England"and Britool # ADH 812 "Made in England" socket. The finish on the
> ebay parts is incorrect, being a natural finish rather than the correct
> black finish, but I'm sure they could be refinished to look as OEM. I have
> heard that someone made a plastic (!!) repro of the tool. Maybe someone
> knows who did it (CAT, maybe?).
>
> While we're on the subject of tool kits, does anyone know if someone makes
> a good repro of the original vinyl pouch for the kit. I have seen quite a
> few repros of the original, most are nicer than the original (not hard to
> do - the original was pretty cheesy), but none was a good match
> of the original. A local family of mice managed to munch their way through
> mine so I'm looking for a replacement.
>
> Will - 382001570
> Tigers@embarqmail.com
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 3:12 PM James Armstrong via Tigers <
> tigers@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Since I've got all the other tools for my Tiger tool kit, the one
>> unobtainium piece is the plug wrench
>> Part # 1124751.
>> Was it ever used by any other car?
>> Did anyone ever make repro's ? My tool kit is empty without it.....
>>
>> Jim Armstrong
>> Mk 1A
>> 382002083 LRXFE
>> Code 86
>> TAC #....
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Here is more detail.=C2=A0 Note info on plastic copy.<div>=
<br></div><div><a href=3D"https://teae.org/tiger-tools-field-guide/";>https:=
//teae.org/tiger-tools-field-guide/</a>=C2=A0</div><div>=C2=A0<br></div></d=
iv><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On =
Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 2:27 PM Will Seay via Tigers <<a href=3D"mailto:tig=
ers@autox.team.net">tigers@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquo=
te class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px =
solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">=
<div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small">Jim,</div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default">I don't know of any other car that used this tool.=
=C2=A0 The socket and plug handle are made by Britool.=C2=A0 There is a cur=
rent=C2=A0ebay listing of a tool kit which contains the Britool handle and =
socket:=C2=A0<a href=3D"https://www.ebay.com/itm/Sunbeam-Tiger-tool-kit-jac=
k-handle-Clips/303547930277?hash=3Ditem46acddd6a5:g:JpEAAOSwzOleoMRS" style=
=3D"font-size:small" target=3D"_blank">https://www.ebay.com/itm/Sunbeam-Tig=
er-tool-kit-jack-handle-Clips/303547930277?hash=3Ditem46acddd6a5:g:JpEAAOSw=
zOleoMRS</a>=C2=A0=C2=A0Listing describes them as=C2=A0<span style=3D"color=
:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial">Britool spark plug handle - A61 "Britoo=
l made in England"and Britool # ADH 812 "Made in England" so=
cket.=C2=A0 The finish on the ebay parts is incorrect, being a natural fini=
sh rather than the correct black finish, but I'm sure they could be=C2=
=A0refinished to look as OEM.=C2=A0 I have heard that someone made a plasti=
c (!!) repro of=C2=A0the tool.=C2=A0 Maybe someone knows who did it (CAT, m=
aybe?).</span></div><div class=3D"gmail_default"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0=
,0,0);font-family:Arial"><br></span></div><div class=3D"gmail_default"><spa=
n style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial">While we're on the subje=
ct of tool kits, does anyone know if someone makes a good repro of the orig=
inal vinyl=C2=A0pouch for the kit.=C2=A0 I have seen quite a few repros of =
the original, most are nicer than the original (not hard to do - the origin=
al was pretty cheesy), but none was a=C2=A0good=C2=A0match of=C2=A0the=C2=
=A0original.=C2=A0 A local family=C2=A0of mice managed to munch their way t=
hrough mine so I'm looking for a replacement.</span></div><div class=3D=
"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:small"><br></div><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><=
div dir=3D"ltr">Will - 382001570 <br><a href=3D"mailto:Tigers@embarqmail.co=
m" target=3D"_blank">Tigers@embarqmail.com</a></div></div></div><br></div><=
br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed,=
Apr 29, 2020 at 3:12 PM James Armstrong via Tigers <<a href=3D"mailto:t=
igers@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">tigers@autox.team.net</a>> wrote=
:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.=
8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>
<div style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:r=
gb(0,0,0)">
<div><span style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;c=
olor:rgb(0,0,0)">Hello,<br><br></span></div>
<div><span style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;c=
olor:rgb(0,0,0)">Since I've got all the other tools for my Tiger tool k=
it, the one unobtainium piece is the plug wrench</span></div>
<div><span style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;c=
olor:rgb(0,0,0)">Part # 1124751.</span></div>
<div><span style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;c=
olor:rgb(0,0,0)">Was it ever used by any other car?</span></div>
<div><span style=3D"font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;c=
olor:rgb(0,0,0)">Did anyone ever make repro's ? My tool kit is empty wi=
thout it.....</span></div>
<div><br></div>
</div>
<div>
<div>Jim Armstrong</div>
<div>Mk 1A</div>
<div>382002083 LRXFE</div>
<div>Code 86</div>
<div>TAC #....</div>
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