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by JohnM
Wed Sep 29, 2021 5:15 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger Restorations
Topic: LAT bonnet fitting
Replies: 1
Views: 7355

LAT bonnet fitting

I’ve just bought a new unused LAT style bonnet, only to find that it’s too big for the hole! As it’s a fibreglass moulding it has a return edge, about 1cm deep. I guess that this needs to be ground away and then the bonnet reshaping (with material off the leading edge) to fit. Also it appears that t...
by JohnM
Wed Jul 15, 2020 7:50 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Spare wheel wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 11944

Re: Spare wheel wanted

Sorry Jeff, only just spotted your reply. I’ve just bought a 5” Ford Ka wheel to use as a spare. Hopefully it will never need to be used, but I wanted a spare that fitted under the boot floor - I recently bought my Tiger and it came with 6” x 13” wheels and 185 section tyres, which were just too wid...
by JohnM
Wed May 27, 2020 9:10 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wiring diagram
Replies: 1
Views: 6574

Wiring diagram

I’m looking for a copy of the wiring diagram for the MK1A. Can anyone let me have a copy, or point me where to look?

Many thanks

John
by JohnM
Tue May 26, 2020 8:15 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Spare wheel wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 11944

Spare wheel wanted

Does anybody have a spare standard steel Tiger or Alpine wheel that I could buy?
Condition not important, as long as it’s round (!), tyre or no tyre.

Thanks,

John
by JohnM
Sun May 24, 2020 11:53 am
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: It took me over 30 years to get back here
Replies: 1
Views: 6450

It took me over 30 years to get back here

Hello to one and all, My first Tiger was sold in 88/89 and I've wanted to replace it ever since. Well now I have and my 'new' Tiger gets delivered next Wednesday - can't wait. Things have changed a bit since mine went - during the rebuild I bought 2 front wings for £26.39 each and a set of mild stee...