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old hp 260
Mark Pebler
MI.
(55 posts)

Registered:
01/24/2009 10:11PM

Main British Car:
66 MK1a Tiger, my first tiger!! Ford 260 c.i.

66 MK1A sunbeam tiger
Posted by: old hp 260
Date: January 25, 2009 12:03PM

Owner: mark pebler
City: MI.
Car Model: sunbeam tiger MK1A 1966
Engine: ford 260 c.i.
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april 11, 09 i got the engine to run after replacing the spark plugs, coil, points and condensor, and sounded good for sitting 15 plus years!! oil pressure was around 50 lbs. i need to replace all the coolant hoses, i just wanted to see if i could get the motor to run. sheet metal replacement will come soon.
Engine: ford 260 c.i.

Cooling: stock

Exhaust: cast iron manifolds

Transmission: top loader 4 speed

Rear Axle: dana 44, 2.88 rear gear

Front Susp.: stock coil spring

Rear Susp.: leaf spring=7

Brakes: girling power
(master)
(front) disk
(rear) drum

Wheels/Tires: 13"

Body Mods: none yet

Interior: stock

Electrical:stock
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Edited 5 time(s). Last edit at 04/13/2009 10:22PM by old hp 260.


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Re: 66 MK1A sunbeam tiger
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Date: August 02, 2010 11:58AM

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