<div dir="auto"><div>Many owners fitted wingnuts ( id guess dealers did too) as it makes them much more practical to use... But they are definitely not a stock item.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri., 22 Jan. 2021, 10:05 Stu, <<a href="mailto:sabre2tgr@gmail.com">sabre2tgr@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">My Mk1a (stock carb.) has a wing nut, that was there when I bought it, as owner #3, in 1977. No clearance problem that I've noticed, even though I have to put a couple washers under it to tighten things down enough..</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Stu</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 7:55 PM Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal">Jim <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> I’m using a wing nut and it seems to have clearance.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">I’m just looking to verify original parts.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Anyone have know they have original parts?<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Ron Fraser<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> jimdamelio <<a href="mailto:jimdamelio@verizon.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jimdamelio@verizon.net</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 21, 2021 7:50 PM<br><b>To:</b> Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:tigers@Autox.Team.Net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">tigers@Autox.Team.Net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [Tigers] FW: Re: air cleaner stud<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Ron,<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I do not know if the washer is original. I'm sure it isn't, since the parts book states 1/2". Maybe an original owner can verify. Guess a wing nut wasn't used for clearance reasons.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div id="m_4960128528692423489gmail-m_2976720313972846802composer_signature"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(87,87,87)">Sent from my Galaxy<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">-------- Original message --------<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">From: Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>> <u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Date: 1/21/21 7:34 PM (GMT-05:00) <u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To: 'jimdamelio' <<a href="mailto:jimdamelio@verizon.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jimdamelio@verizon.net</a>> <u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Cc: <a href="mailto:tigers@Autox.Team.Net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">tigers@Autox.Team.Net</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Subject: RE: [Tigers] FW: Re: air cleaner stud <u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Jim<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> Thank you for the picture.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">The washer appears to have an OD of ¾”.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Is that correct?<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Do you know for sure that is the original washer?<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">I ask because the Parts List indicates that washer is ½” OD.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Ron Fraser<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Tigers <<a href="mailto:tigers-bounces@autox.team.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">tigers-bounces@autox.team.net</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>jimdamelio via Tigers<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 21, 2021 5:45 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:tigers@Autox.Team.Net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">tigers@Autox.Team.Net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Tigers] FW: Re: air cleaner stud<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Should have sent this to the list, but didn't reply all.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">As far as I know these are original from my MKIA. I bought <span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">the</span> car in 1977. The nut on the stud are one piece. Sure the stud is original. But not sure if the air cleaner nut and washer are.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Jim D<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div id="m_4960128528692423489gmail-m_2976720313972846802composer_signature"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(87,87,87)">Sent from my Galaxy</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">-------- Original message --------</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">From: jimdamelio <<a href="mailto:jimdamelio@verizon.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jimdamelio@verizon.net</a>> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Date: 1/21/21 4:26 PM (GMT-05:00) </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To: Jay <<a href="mailto:jay.laifman@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jay.laifman@gmail.com</a>> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Subject: Re: [Tigers] air cleaner stud </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div id="m_4960128528692423489gmail-m_2976720313972846802composer_signature"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:rgb(87,87,87)">Sent from my Galaxy</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">-------- Original message --------</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">From: Jay <<a href="mailto:jay.laifman@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jay.laifman@gmail.com</a>> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Date: 1/21/21 3:20 PM (GMT-05:00) </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To: Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Cc: Tigers <<a href="mailto:tigers@Autox.Team.Net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">tigers@Autox.Team.Net</a>> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Subject: Re: [Tigers] air cleaner stud </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal">I don’t know. But I do know that when I first got the Tiger, with stock air cleaner, but Holley carb, I overtightened the air cleaner nut. This caused the top to bow, and hit air intake tubes in the carbs. The car ran, but not well. It took a while, but I was sure glad when I solved that one. I don’t know if the stock carb doesn’t have this problem, or if the modified parts prevent this from happening. But, I thought I’d mention it in case it helps make sure the fit is right.<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Jan 21, 2021, at 11:48 AM, Ron Fraser <<a href="mailto:rfraser@bluefrog.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">rfraser@bluefrog.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Anyone have pictures of these original stock parts?<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">1224657 Stud – air cleaner<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">9550040 Nut – ¼” UNC<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">9067015 Washer, ¼” plain ¼” x ½” OD 16-gauge steel<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Also looking for the length of the stud.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">The stud I have is 3.78” long.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I originally thought the stud was a modified Ford part but looking at the stud it looks formed to this length not cut.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">There is no Ford part # associated with the air cleaner stud part only the Rootes # - made me curious.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">To all – stay well, stay safe<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Ron Fraser<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">_______________________________________________<br><br></span><a href="mailto:tigers@autox.team.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">tigers@autoxteam.net</span></a><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><br><br>Donate:<span> </span></span><a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">http://www.team.net/donate.html</span></a><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><br>Archive:<span> </span></span><a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">http://www.team.net/pipermail/tigers</span></a><span><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span></span><a href="http://autox.team.net/archive" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">http://autoxteam.net/archive</span></a><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif"><br><br>Unsubscribe:<span> </span></span><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/tigers/jay.laifman@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif">http://autoxteam.net/mailman/options/tigers/jay.laifman@gmail.com</span></a><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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