[Tigers] Mystery Part

[Jay Laifman]

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On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 5:46 PM Gary M. Gere <ggere at comcast.net> wrote:

> KAR 120C — I know every nut and bolt on that car.
>
> -Gary
>
> On May 23, 2020, at 1:19 PM, Jay Laifman via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net>
> wrote:
>
> 
> Ever watch the Prisoner?  He drives his Lotus 7 at the beginning of every
> episode.  Then in one particular episode, he gets his car back and he
> confirms it is his car because, as he said, "that is my car, I know every
> nut and bolt on it."
>
> I haven't done that on my Tiger.  But I did that on two Alpines - every
> piece, stripped down to just the body shell, and put back together.
> Neither Alpine had that part.
>
> That part doesn't look particularly strong.  So I don't see why a Tiger
> would have something like that, but an Alpine would not.  Happy to be shown
> wrong.
>
> On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 9:53 AM Joel Martin via Tigers <
> tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Thanks all. For now remains a mystery part. We bagged and tagged most
>> parts when we took the car apart and then lost some tagging when it went to
>> the paint booth as this part was painted body color. Must have seemed like
>> the right thing to do at the time.
>>
>> Now bagged on parts shelf as 'mystery part' non essential. Too much time
>> on our hands as I am reviewing Sunbeam parts not on car.
>>
>> Second leaking rear brake cylinder to fail in a couple of years from TRW
>> to be replaced and just received new pressure brake light switch from SS,
>> oh the fun.
>>
>> Joel Martin
>> On Thursday, May 21, 2020, 11:51:07 AM EDT, Michael Wood <
>> mwood24020 at aol.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> No idea, here, either. Never seen a part like that on any of the Tigers
>> or Alpines I've worked on.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Stu via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net>
>> To: Joel Martin <jmartiniii at yahoo.com>
>> Cc: Tiger List Serve <tigers at autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Thu, May 21, 2020 6:55 am
>> Subject: Re: [Tigers] Mystery Part
>>
>> This reminds me of when I bought my Tiger. This uncompleted restoration
>> was sort of a kit. It mostly ran, but there were lots of parts still in
>> boxes. The problem was that the previous owner had also rebuilt an
>> International Scout, and there were parts from that mixed in the boxes
>> too.  Unfortunately, this was back in the days before Al Gore invented the
>> internet, but I  bumped into another owner of a very complete tiger (Wally
>> Swift) and took lots of pictures, which helped sort things out.
>>
>> Sorry, I don't recognize your part.
>>
>> Stu
>>
>> On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 12:20 PM Joel Martin via Tigers <
>> tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>> 1966 MK 1A
>>
>> I painted this part body color and have no idea where it goes or what it
>> does.  Can anyone identify?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Joel Martin_______________________________________________
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