I have the same issue. Slight interference somewhere under WOT, upper RPM.
I grin and think of it as “character”
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- Sun Sep 30, 2018 10:45 pm
- Forum: Tech Tips
- Topic: Steering Column Noise
- Replies: 5
- Views: 16527
- Sun Sep 30, 2018 10:40 pm
- Forum: Sunbeam Tiger Restorations
- Topic: Hard top restoration
- Replies: 3
- Views: 23947
Re: Hard top restoration
If it’s of any help to you (or others who come behind us) I prised my rear window out by hand recently and then prised it back in again. Zero prep before removal, in terms of removing any trim. My fingers were raw but I got it done. Came out pretty easy, harder to get back in.
- Wed Sep 26, 2018 11:52 am
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Shock Absorbers
- Replies: 20
- Views: 56367
Re: Shock Absorbers
They are clearly of high quality construction and are certainly considerably more beefy than the Spax units which came out. I think the piston rod measured 16mm against the Spax 12mm so 33% thicker. The bodies are significantly larger as per the photograph. Installation was straightforward Adjustmen...
- Wed Sep 26, 2018 11:51 am
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Shock Absorbers
- Replies: 20
- Views: 56367
Re: Shock Absorbers
So I went ahead and installed the Koni shocks ...
- Fri Apr 20, 2018 12:43 am
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Shock Absorbers
- Replies: 20
- Views: 56367
Thanks Guys. In the meantime I can confirm that I received a response from Koni saying that they know of only one specialist who orders in sufficient quantities that they make them up for him. Details below for anyone who is interested. I haven't yet decided to use Koni but it does seem that the opt...
- Wed Apr 18, 2018 5:00 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Shock Absorbers
- Replies: 20
- Views: 56367
Hi all, I am also looking for quality replacement shocks for my Tiger. The car is presently sitting slightly lowered with slightly heavier duty springs than stock. It’s on 14” wheels. It presently has a set of Spax shocks which are probably about 20 years old but with very little use. They are not e...
- Thu Feb 09, 2017 12:34 am
- Forum: Rootes & Jensen History
- Topic: Sunbeam Radio Jingle
- Replies: 1
- Views: 17091
- Thu Feb 02, 2017 11:55 pm
- Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
- Topic: Youtube videos
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6157