by Jon Hasbrouk in the March 2007 RootesReview: This total project is about the restoration and personalizing the ’66 Tiger that we have owned for some 15 years. The goal (more…)
G13 – Sway Bar Bushings and Mounting Systems for Improved Handling
by John Wotring in the August 1979 RootesReview Many people pay too much attention to the diameter of their sway bars. They should pay a little more attention to bushings (more…)
G12 – Rear Axle Suspension Linkages and Bars
by Rob Guerra in the February 1996 RootesReview Like most Tiger owners I have always wanted my car to perform at its peak without too much crazy modification. What to (more…)
G1 – Finding Shocks for Tigers and Alpines
Notes for finding and replacing shocks
G2 – Crossmember Crisis is Not That Common
by Jim Anderson Tiger Tales, the newsletter of the California Association of Tiger Owners, carried a rather disturbing editorial, entitled “Time Bomb!”. Written by Herb Mosley, the newsletter’s technical editor, (more…)
G3 – Upper Ball Joint Repair
by Burtis S. Homer A potentially dangerous condition has come to my attention on two occasions. It is quite probable that this defect exists on other cars also. A thick (more…)
G4 – Rear Sway Bars
Perhaps this has happened to you: You’re at a local autocross, it’s the last run, you have to make up .5 of a second to win your class, and finally (more…)
G5 – Front End Ride Height Adjustment
by Jim Morrison After rebuilding my front suspension, I installed a set of the CAT Club 335 pound competition front springs. The front-end ride height was greatly increased from stock (more…)
G6 – Panhard Rod Bracket Service Bulletin
Factory Service Bulletin SUSPENSION AND DAMPERS Sept. 1965 TO: ALL ROOTES GROUP DEALERS MODEL: SUNBEAM TIGER (260) SUBJECT: PANHARD ROD BRACKET FAILURE In order to minimize the possibility of Panhard (more…)
G7 – Tiger Extra Horsepower Caveats
by anonymous Question: Does the Tiger have any “weak” points that will come to light with increased horsepower? For example, I have heard that rear spring mountings are weak and (more…)
