The new LAT hood has been painted the same Commodore Blue as the car. Commodore Blue is Rootes paint code 106.
Archive for the ‘1966 Sunbeam Tiger’ Category
LAT Hood Painted
Monday, January 18th, 2010New LAT Hood
Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009Just in is a new LAT hood, hopefully this will solve the usual overheating problems.
Tiger for the Rally
Thursday, September 24th, 2009The Tiger is wearing graphics ready for an upcoming rally. The Classic Adelaide is a world famous rally in Southern Australia. http://www.classicadelaide.com.au/
Bad Regulator and Polarized Generator
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009The charging system was not working. A new regulator was needed but the system was still not charging. After doing the polarization procedure for the generator everything started to work fine.
Battery and Trunk Platform
Saturday, August 9th, 2008The Optimus battery now has a dongle to connect to the battery tender during storage and is wound around the new trunk platform.
Ready to Roll
Sunday, June 1st, 2008Mostly finished and ready for the street.
Polished up
Monday, May 12th, 2008Ready for assembly.
Ready for Buff
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008Painted and cleared, ready for sanding and buffing.
Tinted Primer
Thursday, May 1st, 2008Tinted primer finally covers the entire car and it ready for wet sanding.
Odd Look
Thursday, March 27th, 2008The rusted metal has been cut out, replaced and now smoothed in with fiberglass.
Smoothing
Thursday, March 27th, 2008The rusted metal has been cut out, replaced and now smoothed in with fiberglass.
Rusty Mess
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008The full extent to the rust is starting to be uncovered.
Lip Trim
Friday, January 25th, 2008A small strip has been trimmed to allow for larger wheels and tires.
Bare metals
Saturday, December 1st, 2007The bonnet has been cleaned and sanded.
Primer Spray
Thursday, November 29th, 2007One spray of primer on the drivers rear.
