[Tigers] Tigers Digest, Vol 15, Issue 146

Wed Aug 17 06:24:36 MDT 2022


https://www.catmbr.org/cat-forum/threads/headlight-bezel-ring-modification.4224/


On Wed, August 17, 2022 5:26 am, Joel Martin via Tigers
wrote:
> Thanks
> Has anyone done a write up on making the
conversion that they would share?
> On Tuesday, August 16, 2022,
06:31:07 PM EDT, twotigers at verizon.net
>
<twotigers at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>
> I
wouldnâ€™t trust the clip on version over 100 mph- donâ€™t askâ€¦
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Kirk
>
>
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>
>
From: Tigers
<tigers-bounces at autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Joel Martin via
> Tigers
> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2022 12:19 PM
>
To: tigers at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Tigers] Tigers Digest,
Vol 15, Issue 146
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> All -
FYI
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> I did not know there
were two types of clips to hold on the headlight eye
> brow - a
screw on clip and a clip on version.ÂÂ  Rick at SS sells the screw
> on version EL52D and Moss Motors sells the clip on version which
works
> just fine 560-325 on the MK1A clip on version.ÂÂ  Rick
at SS does not sell
> the clip on version
>
>
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>
>
>
>
>
OriginalÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ ÂÂ 
> SS part EL52D screw on
>
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> Moss Clip on 560-325 - the black 'curved' piece is what breaks.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> I wonder why the original 56
year old clip broke?
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Joel
Martin
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> On Wednesday, May
11, 2022 at 02:01:12 PM EDT,
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1. EL52D Screw on Head light rim from SS (Joel Martin)
> ÂÂ 
2. Re: EL52D Screw on Head light rim from SS (jimdamelio)
>
ÂÂ  3. Re: EL52D Screw on Head light rim from SS (Joe Brown)
>
> Hello all!
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Pulled up at a buddies garage and while we talking, I noticed
the
> passenger side headlight ring in the wrong position.ÂÂ 
It was ready to
> fall off.ÂÂ  So I removed it and the clip
was broken and just fell out.ÂÂ 
> Dodged a bullet that this
did not happen while driving.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Rick no longer carries the clip anymore and it is replaced with a
screw on
> clip, screws not included.
>
>
ÂÂ 
>
> Has anyone installed these on their cars and
has done a write up
> procedure, Rick has not.ÂÂ  I understand
from Rick you drill out the 2
> rivets, take out the old bracket
and install the new clip with 2 # screws,
> Phillips head but not
ask the length so I bought 4- #6 phillips 1/2".
>
>
ÂÂ 
>
> I really do not want to start drilling on the
rivets till I really know
> the proper procedure.ÂÂ  My Tiger
was accepted in the Sandhills Motoring
> Festival concourse event
in Pinehurst on May 29th so need to tackle this
> now in addition
to much detailing.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Any
help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Joel
>
> ÂÂ 
>
>
ÂÂ 
>
> Joel,
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Moss sells the snap on clips if you don't want to change to screw
on.ÂÂ 
> Part #ÂÂ 560-325
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> ÂÂ 
>
>
https://mossmotors.com/headlamp-clip
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Sent from my Galaxy
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> ÂÂ 
>
>
-------- Original message --------
>
>
From: Joel
Martin via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net>
>
> Date:
5/10/22 4:35 PM (GMT-05:00)
>
> To: Tiger List Serve
<tigers at autox.team.net>
>
> Subject: [Tigers] EL52D
Screw on Head light rim from SS
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Hello all!
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Pulled
up at a buddies garage and while we talking, I noticed the
>
passenger side headlight ring in the wrong position.ÂÂ  It was ready
to
> fall off.ÂÂ  So I removed it and the clip was broken and
just fell out.ÂÂ 
> Dodged a bullet that this did not happen
while driving.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Rick no
longer carries the clip anymore and it is replaced with a screw on
> clip, screws not included.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Has anyone installed these on their cars and has done a write up
> procedure, Rick has not.ÂÂ  I understand from Rick you drill
out the 2
> rivets, take out the old bracket and install the new
clip with 2 # screws,
> Phillips head but not ask the length so I
bought 4- #6 phillips 1/2".
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> I really do not want to start drilling on the rivets till I really
know
> the proper procedure.ÂÂ  My Tiger was accepted in the
Sandhills Motoring
> Festival concourse event in Pinehurst on May
29th so need to tackle this
> now in addition to much
detailing.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Any help would
be greatly appreciated.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
>
Joel
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> What happened to all of the Sunbeam parts that Victoria British had
when
> they were bought by Moss?
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Have Fun,
>
> Joe Brown
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 3:58 PM
jimdamelio via Tigers
> <tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>
> Joel,
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Moss sells the snap on clips if you don't want to change to screw
on.ÂÂ 
> Part #ÂÂ 560-325
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> ÂÂ 
>
>
https://mossmotors.com/headlamp-clip
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Sent from my Galaxy
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> ÂÂ 
>
>
-------- Original message --------
>
>
From: Joel
Martin via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net>
>
> Date:
5/10/22 4:35 PM (GMT-05:00)
>
> To: Tiger List Serve
<tigers at autox.team.net>
>
> Subject: [Tigers] EL52D
Screw on Head light rim from SS
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Hello all!
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Pulled
up at a buddies garage and while we talking, I noticed the
>
passenger side headlight ring in the wrong position.ÂÂ  It was ready
to
> fall off.ÂÂ  So I removed it and the clip was broken and
just fell out.ÂÂ 
> Dodged a bullet that this did not happen
while driving.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Rick no
longer carries the clip anymore and it is replaced with a screw on
> clip, screws not included.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Has anyone installed these on their cars and has done a write up
> procedure, Rick has not.ÂÂ  I understand from Rick you drill
out the 2
> rivets, take out the old bracket and install the new
clip with 2 # screws,
> Phillips head but not ask the length so I
bought 4- #6 phillips 1/2".
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> I really do not want to start drilling on the rivets till I really
know
> the proper procedure.ÂÂ  My Tiger was accepted in the
Sandhills Motoring
> Festival concourse event in Pinehurst on May
29th so need to tackle this
> now in addition to much
detailing.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> Any help would
be greatly appreciated.
>
> ÂÂ 
>
>
Joel
>
> ÂÂ 
>
> ÂÂ 
>
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