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by bernd_st
Wed Jul 27, 2011 8:50 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Solitude Revival
Replies: 15
Views: 18434

Lovely pics- thanks Tony. For those of you not knowing what to do on the August 6-7th weekend we´ll hold our annual meeting at a nice place in the austrian Alps. For your reference this is the Hotel we are using: http://www.sport-kristall.at/de/hotel.html We expect around 60-70 Sunbeam cars with the...
by bernd_st
Tue Jul 26, 2011 8:03 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Solitude Revival
Replies: 15
Views: 18434

Hi Martin,

appearantly you could return well. A pleasure to meet you and yes it was great fun. Tony´s stroker created a big smile on my face - an extremely powerful engine with a great sound...

Even though a lovely original car as yours is also pleasing my eyes...
by bernd_st
Sun Jul 24, 2011 9:09 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Solitude Revival
Replies: 15
Views: 18434

Solitude Revival

We had a nice weekend here at the Solitude Revival (Stuttgart , Germany) and our clubmates Tony & Martin did a great job to reprent Tigering at it´s best with their 2 MkII`s on the parade laps. Pls. see a glance from 9:42 (put the volume up) :

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmeaJVaOAHE
by bernd_st
Mon Jun 20, 2011 6:58 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Tiger Shifter refurbishment
Replies: 4
Views: 6723

Actually took the shifter handle apart now. Quite easy after de-brazing the lower reverse locker. All Ford used was an approx. 10" long welding wire internally connected to the T-Bar. Strip down finished now and like to send in the handle parts in for a rechrome. Anybody having an idea what to do wi...
by bernd_st
Fri May 27, 2011 8:30 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Tiger Shifter refurbishment
Replies: 4
Views: 6723

thanks for the hints.

To Tigerman : Sent you a PM...
by bernd_st
Tue May 24, 2011 8:58 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Tiger Shifter refurbishment
Replies: 4
Views: 6723

Tiger Shifter refurbishment

After I could recently aquire a Tiger shifter with a broken T-Bar there a several questions:

- How to dismantle it ?
- Any sources for a new T-Bar ?
- How to get it back together ?

Any advise welcome...
by bernd_st
Wed May 11, 2011 8:25 pm
Forum: Tech Tips
Topic: How to keep your Tiger cool
Replies: 4
Views: 7848

Heard that tip many times but hard to believe it cures all the Tiger cooling shortcomings. Pls. keep us posted about your summer experience...
by bernd_st
Wed May 11, 2011 8:21 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Alpine Spares Day
Replies: 11
Views: 12843

Tony. yes we arrived at home well @ 3 AM in the morning. A long trip but worth every single minute. Looking forward to see you here. Solitude is waiting... To Martin : you missed a great event with lots of real Sunbeam afficionados . Even some guys were Sweden were there but we missed the US guys th...
by bernd_st
Tue May 10, 2011 8:37 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Alpine Spares Day
Replies: 11
Views: 12843

A pleasure having met some of you guys down there. It was real fun and hope to see more Tiger/(Alpine) owners next year. The german/swiss croud will definitely be there again...
by bernd_st
Wed Apr 13, 2011 7:49 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Alpine Spares Day
Replies: 11
Views: 12843

even though a MUST attend event. Very recommendable for every Sunbeamer no matter Tiger or Alpine...
by bernd_st
Tue Apr 12, 2011 8:01 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Alpine Spares Day
Replies: 11
Views: 12843

It will be held on May 8th not 7th. Somebody had a typo there ...
by bernd_st
Fri Jan 21, 2011 8:49 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Sunbeam Tiger New Steering Rack's
Replies: 6
Views: 17615

Register me for a LHD one. Normal ratio would be fine...
by bernd_st
Sat Sep 04, 2010 12:36 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Swiss Tiger Club
Replies: 6
Views: 9419

No need to worry. Our Swiss Tiger friends and us are gearing up towards the 50 years Tiger anniversary. Hope to see a big crowd from UK then...
by bernd_st
Sun Dec 06, 2009 6:10 pm
Forum: Sunbeam Tiger
Topic: Strange Colour codes
Replies: 2
Views: 7088

Strange Colour codes

Here is one for the specialists. Just bought a colour scheme chart for a 64 Tiger and there are several "strange" colours for me listed: - Mediterranean Blue with black upholstery (metallic) - Jet Black with red or tan upholstery - British racing green with black upholstery Never heard or seen this ...