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- Sat Jun 27, 2020 8:56 am
- Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
- Topic: New ethanol fuel
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13544
Re: New ethanol fuel
Hegarty has done some investigation into the problems but Classic and performance car owners who buy super unleaded higher octane petrol will not immediately be affected, as this is set to remain at the E5 mix for five more years. Because ethanol is hygroscopic, it absorbs water from the atmosphere....
- Wed Jun 06, 2018 10:16 pm
- Forum: Sunbeam Tiger Restorations
- Topic: In for a penny
- Replies: 334
- Views: 496069
- Wed Mar 21, 2018 11:33 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Brembo Caliper Conversion
- Replies: 6
- Views: 15629
- Sun Mar 18, 2018 11:33 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Brembo Caliper Conversion
- Replies: 6
- Views: 15629
Well I’ve just installed my Brembos so I thought I’d add a description of what and how to do it. I went for the adapter plate. What you’ll need is: 8 off 3/8” UNF high tensile countersink bolts 1” long 8 off 3/8” UNF high tensile countersink bolts 1 1/4” long 2 off M12 washers. They should be 2.5mm ...
- Tue Feb 13, 2018 12:45 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Brembo Caliper Conversion
- Replies: 6
- Views: 15629
- Mon Feb 12, 2018 10:59 pm
- Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
- Topic: New Member
- Replies: 5
- Views: 12814
- Tue Jan 02, 2018 10:17 pm
- Forum: Sunbeam Tiger Restorations
- Topic: Front suspension mods
- Replies: 6
- Views: 18982
Well there’s a lot could be said. The midget rack goes some way to helping Ackerman angle. It’s not THE answer but Dales kit probably is at a price. The steering arms are a little longer but the rack makes steering overall quicker. The drawbacks are the forces needed to turn the wheel and also the t...
- Mon Nov 06, 2017 2:04 pm
- Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
- Topic: Photobucket
- Replies: 6
- Views: 19012
- Fri Nov 03, 2017 2:42 pm
- Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
- Topic: Photobucket
- Replies: 6
- Views: 19012
Photobucket
Is there a solution to photobucket holding the website to ransom?
- Thu Sep 07, 2017 9:25 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Tiger For Sale
- Replies: 2
- Views: 9958
- Sun May 14, 2017 9:44 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: hydraulic lifters
- Replies: 5
- Views: 13540
- Fri May 12, 2017 6:58 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: 2 or 2 1/4" exhaust
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8544
2 or 2 1/4" exhaust
Is there any beneficial reason for going to 2 1/4" from 2". That's either power or sound. The engine is street 302 with about 300bhp and headers.
- Fri May 12, 2017 6:33 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: What make is my carburettor?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10488
- Fri May 12, 2017 4:03 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: hydraulic lifters
- Replies: 5
- Views: 13540
Fit dry. I turned nut 3/4 nut after push rod pinched lifter. I have an old drive shaft from a old dizzy which I used to pump up the lifter when they're set. Make sure lifters are lubed with break in lifter lube. Start engine and run for 20 minutes at over 2000rpm. Make sure dizzy goes back in as it ...
- Fri May 12, 2017 3:53 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Is my rev counter knackered?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8946