[Tigers] (no subject)

[michael king]

Jim,

You are talking about restoring the wheel and the hub correct? The tiger
and alpine use the same hub and wheel, the steering system is different,
but if you are re-rimming the alpine platic wheel to a wood one liek the
guy is offering it's fine.. the hubs and wheel are the same.

On 13 September 2012 04:56, <Rollright at aol.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Tod Brown and Dexter Polistock have a REALLY rusty junk Alpine 4.
>
> I was thinking that I could remove the steering column and send it to that
> fellow in the Pacific NW that rebuilds them. When I got it back all fresh,
> I  could take the one out of my Tiger (145 K Miles or so) and put in the
> rebuilt  one, in one relatively simple operation. No disabled car sitting
> around  waiting..........
>
> The BIG question: Are the Alpine and Tiger steering columns the same? I
> know the Tiger has rack and pinion
> and the Alpine something else. but I'm hoping that the steering columns are
>  the same.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Jim  Armstrong
> Mk 1A
> 382002083
> LRXFE
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Michael King