[Tigers] Shocks
Craig
craiggolfs at bendbroadband.com
Tue May 23 22:23:59 MDT 2023
I forwarded the Classic Garage email to the parts manager of CAT and
asked her to put the word out. Maybe they can generate some interest as
well...
Craig
On 5/23/2023 6:27 PM, Michael Wood via Tigers wrote:
> Sounds like a good situation for an active Tiger club to think about
> taking on, maybe? But, the cap ex up front is pretty serious, probably
> better to do as a group buy, I guess. Anyone want to quantify the
> current demand? ;)
>
> Mike
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Craig via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net>
> To: michael king <michael.s.king at gmail.com>; tigers at autox.team.net
> Cc: Tiger Talk List Tiger <tigers at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tue, May 23, 2023 3:41 pm
> Subject: Re: [Tigers] Shocks
>
> Rick only had 2 front shocks at Sunbeam Specialties.
> Classic Garage sent me this response:
>
> Sorry, we are out and have no plans to order a new production run. We
> need to order a minimum of 50 of each shock for Koni to make them.
> Unless a club or other organization wants to commit - with deposits,
> to more than half of the run, this is not happening. Used to be we
> received lots of queries and had deposits for a fair number before we
> ordered, even with that, it took nearly 5 years to sell 25 cars worth.
> You are only the second inquiry we have had since we ran out in 2020.
> Does not look like there is enough demand any longer.
> Good luck,
> Ann
> customer service
>
> classicgarage.com
> 997 Route 22
> Brewster, NY 10509
> 845-940-1900
>
> Hopefully someone will want to order more!
>
>
> On 5/21/2023 7:27 PM, michael king wrote:
> Rick= sunbeam specialties 😉
>
> On Mon, 22 May 2023, 5:09 am Craig via Tigers, <tigers at autox.team.net
> <mailto:tigers at autox.team.net>> wrote:
>
> I'm sorry. I'm new here. Could you give me Rick's number?
>
> On 5/21/2023 11:50 AM, twotigers--- via Tigers wrote:
>>
>> Rick has a slew of Koni’s for Tigers- when I bought mine last
>> year he had dozens left- give him a call!
>>
>> *From:* Tigers <tigers-bounces at autox.team.net>
>> <mailto:tigers-bounces at autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Michael
>> Wood via Tigers
>> *Sent:* Sunday, May 21, 2023 9:25 AM
>> *To:* tigers at autox.team.net <mailto:tigers at autox.team.net>;
>> sixtysixtiger at hotmail.com <mailto:sixtysixtiger at hotmail.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Tigers] Shocks
>>
>> I can check with my friends at KONI, but I seem to remember that
>> the guy at Classic Garage was the only vendor ordering the Tiger
>> part numbers. I guess just call him and see if they are having
>> more made.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Craig via Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net
>> <mailto:tigers at autox.team.net>>
>> To: Arden Bedell <sixtysixtiger at hotmail.com
>> <mailto:sixtysixtiger at hotmail.com>>; tigers at autox.team.net
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>> Sent: Sat, May 20, 2023 8:19 pm
>> Subject: Re: [Tigers] Shocks
>>
>> Looks like they are both "Out of Stock".
>> Darn it :-(
>>
>> On 5/20/2023 6:19 PM, Arden Bedell via Tigers wrote:
>>
>> Classic Garage:
>>
>> https://classicgarage.com/sunbeam3.html
>> <https://classicgarage.com/sunbeam3.html>
>>
>> Koni front shocks:
>>
>> https://classicgarage.com/sualtifrsh.html
>> <https://classicgarage.com/sualtifrsh.html>
>>
>> Koni rear shocks:
>>
>> https://classicgarage.com/sualtiresh.html
>> <https://classicgarage.com/sualtiresh.html>
>>
>> On 5/20/23 4:40 PM, Allan Ballard via Tigers wrote:
>>
>> Front: 8210 1160. (6 may be a 0 can’t tell for sure)
>>
>> Older Koni adjustable off the car
>>
>> -
>>
>> Rear shocks are still on the car
>>
>>
>>
>> On May 19, 2023, at 7:14 PM, Craig via Tigers
>> <tigers at autox.team.net> <mailto:tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone have the part numbers for Koni's? Front and
>> back? I contacted Vivid Racing and they just sent me
>> pages and pages to pick from.
>> Would appreciate any help.
>> Thanks,
>> Craig
>>
>> On 5/16/2023 7:23 AM, Will Seay via Tigers wrote:
>>
>> OK, might as well add my 2-cents worth. I put Konis
>> on my Tiger in about '68. They're still working great
>> after about 55 years.
>>
>> Will - 382001570
>> Tigers at embarqmail.com <mailto:Tigers at embarqmail.com>
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>> On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 2:55 AM twotigers--- via
>> Tigers <tigers at autox.team.net
>> <mailto:tigers at autox.team.net>> wrote:
>>
>> Yup, Konis. Just replaced my old KYB gas shocks-
>> what a difference!
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tigers <tigers-bounces at autox.team.net
>> <mailto:tigers-bounces at autox.team.net>> On Behalf
>> Of Dr. T. Y. McDowell
>> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2023 3:40 PM
>> To: Peter and Bonnie MacDonald
>> <macdonald49 at shaw.ca
>> <mailto:macdonald49 at shaw.ca>>;
>> tigers at autox.team.net <mailto:tigers at autox.team.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Tigers] Shocks
>>
>> Me too! Konis are the way to go.
>>
>> Tym McDowell
>> > On 05/15/2023 3:13 PM Peter and Bonnie
>> MacDonald <macdonald49 at shaw.ca
>> <mailto:macdonald49 at shaw.ca>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > I have used KONI’s for many years with good
>> performance. They are adjustable and they can
>> also be rebuilt.
>> >
>> > Peter
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