[Tigers] Gas Pedal stop on eBay

Alexander Washick alw6464 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 17 13:59:42 MDT 2012


Hi Randy  Yes is mounted on top of the vinyl/carpet and I suspect that is
why so many are missing. You have to locate those 2 10/32 weld nuts through
the carpet to it in the regular position.    Dave   Thank you for the
nice compliment.   Al

On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Randy Zimmermann <zimme008 at yahoo.com>wrote:

> I feel I'm falling victim to marketing principle #4 - create a market for
> something the consumer doesn't even know they need.
>
>
> Having restored a MkIa
> back in the mid-90's, I never knew such a thing existed.  Frankly, I
> haven't
> had any pedal issues since it's been on the road, either.  However, I don't
> doubt the devise is valuable and has utility.
>
>
> The picture on eBay shows it
> attached directly to the tunnel.  With my repro-carpet kit, I have a
> section
> of vinyl on that area.  Is this devise intended to be attached over the
> vinyl/carper area?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Randy in Duluth
> 67 Tiger MkIa
> ________________________________
>  From: Dave Munroe <dave at munroe.ca>
> To:
> tigers at autox.team.net
> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 2:16 PM
> Subject: Re:
> [Tigers] Gas Pedal stop on eBay
>
> Well if there's a market someone will fill
> it! During our conversation on the list about this essential but often lost
> part of the throttle system, I received an email from Al Washick who was in
> the process of reproducing these throttle stops, and he put one up on eBay
> today:
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Sunbeam-Tiger-Accelerator-Pedal-Stop-Reproduction-/11
>
> 0863344836?pt=Vintage_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&vxp=mtr&hash=item19cff864c4
> They look better than the original, what with the powder coating and ss pan
> head screws to boot. Too bad that when mounted, you can hardly see the
> craftsmanship!
>
> If you need one, here's your chance!
>
> The usual disclaimer
> applies...
>
> Dave
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