[Tigers] WANTED: Original Battery Terminal Clamp(s)

Chris Thompson chris at cthompson.net
Sun Nov 14 18:05:53 MST 2021


Thanks for clarifying, Ramon!

So does anybody have pictures of the "proper" terminals I can sent to 
Vincent?

Chris

On 11/14/2021 7:43 PM, Ramon Spontelli wrote:
> Chris,
>
> You probably want to hold off on that.
>
> It appears I was WRONG in my description of what I got from Vincent. 
>  I have not installed the negative cable on the Mk II yet, so I dug it 
> out of the shed this afternoon for a close-up look-see.  The letter 
> “N” is NOT raised.  It looks raised in the photographs, and from 
> across the room, but close up, it appears to be cast into a raised 
> pedestal on the top of the terminal.
>
> I remain delighted with it, and am glad to have it, and the positive 
> terminal as well. But they are clearly not “proper” for a stock 
> application.
>
> Im sorry I got everybody excited about a thing that isn’t.
>
> Ramon
>
>
>
> On Nov 14, 2021, at 3:00 PM, Chris Thompson <chris at cthompson.net> wrote:
>
> I sent mail to Vincent asking if he could make some more Tiger 
> cables.  I just got a message back from Vincent:
>
> Sure.  We'd be happy to if I can source the correct parts.  We got 
> lucky finding those terminals. I'll check on Monday.
>
> I just sent him mail saying that we're really looking for the positive 
> cable having the raised P as well. It doesn't sound like he's making them.
>
> Chris
>
> B382000331
>
> On 11/14/2021 1:46 PM, Ron Fraser via Tigers wrote:
>> To all
>> Interesting info on soldering battery cable here using solder slugs
>> https://www.britishcarforum.com/community/threads/lucas-lead-helmet-type-battery-cables.82422/
>> You tube video
>> Ron Fraser
>>
>>
>
>
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