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Re: Apology offered

To: "Vink, Graham" <vinkg@fleishman.com>
Subject: Re: Apology offered
From: "Gary Fluke" <res0s0t7@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 23:44:51 -0800
Vink,

Funny you should mention the Healey transmission as I had one in my '60 3000
just like yours.  Don't tell Al, but I'm really just jealous because my TR6
overdrive is still on a shelf in my garage.


Gary,
'73



----- Original Message -----
From: "Vink, Graham" <vinkg@fleishman.com>
To: "'Paula J. Graffam'" <pjgraffam@juno.com>; "Triumph Six-Pack (E-mail)"
<6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 6:21 AM
Subject: RE: Apology offered


> Too late, pal ... the transmission in my '72 TR6 (good synchros in all
> gears; nonworking overdrive -- but, hey, who needs overdrive?) is already
> consulting libel lawyers, and you will be hearing from them soon. What
state
> do you live in? Does it allow punitive damages for harm to self-esteem?
>
> The tranny in my '63 Healey (no synchros remaining in second gear
> whatsoever, and never had them in first) happens to agree with you, but is
> keeping his opinions to himself for fear of being sued by his stablemate.
>
> --Graham
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paula J. Graffam [mailto:pjgraffam@juno.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 8:50 AM
> To: 6pack@autox.team.net
> Subject: Apology offered
>
>
> Listers,
>
> My over-zealous and critical attitude toward my stock tranny went over
> the top and I considered all others guilty as charged.  I'm sorry if I
> sounded like a reformed cigar smoker.   Perhaps if I took the time to
> tear apart, inspect, and replace any worn-out parts I'd be singing
> another tune.  But I'd still be without a 5th gear.  I still feel I've
> got something better than the original, with or without a 5th gear.
>
> For those still interested, Herman van den Akker has 28 complete
> conversion kits for sale.  Discuss price with him @  handhvan@msn.com.
> In addition, if you want a copy of the conversion manuel to look over,
> let me know.  I'd be happy to mail a copy of mine to you . . . permission
> given by Herman of course.
>
> Herman does not have a web sight.  He is protective of his design.  Also,
> I have no financial interest with him  . . . just a satisfied customer.
> If I have violated any guidelines for using the 6PACK list would someone
> let me know.
>
> I guess I'll tear apart my old tranny when the cold weather breaks.
>
> Al Graffam  CT  74TR6  (still waiting for my fenders - I mean BUMPERS -
> to get rechromed)
>
>
>
>
>
>
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