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  • michael-king
    michael-king replied to the thread rear disc brakes.
    Whe it's coming off a trailer it's not going that fast.... Unless you are these guys ...
  • Austin Healer
    Austin Healer replied to the thread rear disc brakes.
    A very inefficient way to stop a moving car!
  • woody6
    During a little mindless web-surfing, I recently stumbled upon a shirt with a green Sunbeam Tiger. I thought it would be fun for when...
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  • 65beam
    65beam replied to the thread rear disc brakes.
    If the brakes fail you can use the gears to slow down the car or shut off the engine and use it as a brake.
  • Austin Healer
    Austin Healer replied to the thread rear disc brakes.
    or an anchor and a chain..... Brakes are the single most important thing in a car . I COULD GIVE A CRAP HOW FAST IT GOES, I'd like...
  • michael-king
    Thanks for these great photos and memories! Really looking forward to seeing who can come out. Don't hesitate to come and attend even...
  • michael-king
    michael-king replied to the thread rear disc brakes.
    I was just thinking so you can drive forward and yank it back into the car 😜
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    Max B reacted to ABSunbeams's post in the thread Engine Color with Like Like.
    Semi-gloss black engine paint with ceramic. Get your engine back yet?
  • pfreen
    pfreen replied to the thread Electric Fan Connection.
    1. No relay is needed. It uses pulse width modulation to control the fan speed. 2. I am not around the car to check but I think I...
  • K
    KettleCarver replied to the thread Electric Fan Connection.
    I bought and installed a Spal 30102040 11" pusher fan, and installed it using steel brackets mounted in the existing Alpine holes. Now...
  • spmdr
    spmdr replied to the thread rear disc brakes.
    MK, yes, I DO have the Wood Block ....I call it the EMERGENCY Brake. BTW, rope/cord is only for the Wealthy.... DW
  • michael-king
    michael-king replied to the thread rear disc brakes.
    Dan why not just a wooden block on a cord 😲 ....😜
  • A
    Agent 861 replied to the thread rear disc brakes.
    Thanks for the reply - I'm loving the Tiger but admit i haven't pushed the speed /braking yet -And you are right there are more cars...
  • H
    Hoghead replied to the thread brake rotor question.
    see page 2 for cross reference https://dash4.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/brakerotors.pdf Tiger rotor is 12.7mm This Nissan is 18mm...
  • spmdr
    spmdr replied to the thread rear disc brakes.
    My Black and Yellow Tiger VR has DRUM rear brakes and it does very well. However, IF I ever put Rear disks on it, I would use the Volvo...
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