Ken Gillanders has a bit on this on the TRSC site ; -
http://www.linkline.com/personal/koblinger/trsc/tech%20articles/trframes.htm
Don Elliott, 1958 TR3A, Montreal
----- Original Message -----
From: "Susan and Jack Brooks" <tr3a@att.net>
To: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 6:18 PM
Subject: RE: TR3 Frame work
> On of the California TR clubs published a set of manuals with Ken
Gilanders
> suggestions for gusset locations. Anybody know how to get these manuals
> (for Todd) today?
>
> Jack
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-fot@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:owner-fot@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Todd Redmond
> > Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 7:11 AM
> > To: fot@autox.team.net
> > Subject: TR3 Frame work
> >
> >
> > Hi List,
> >
> > Thanks for adding me to the list!
> >
> > I have a 1958 TR3-A TS29341. Raced in the 60's by my father
> > in the SCCA with the Steel Cities Region. The car is
> > completely taken apart. Body off the frame, engine apart.
> > Pretty much a "Box" project. I did all of the dismantling
> > 20yrs ago when I was young and stupid. Now older and still
> > stupid, I have started the proccess of rebuilding for a
> > vintage racer and maybe some regional SCCA. I have Kas's
> > black book and we are using it to guide us.
> >
> > Here come the questions...
> >
> > 1. I'm having the frame stengthened with gussets. Any areas
> > we should pay special attention to? The front shock towers maybe?
> >
> > 2. I want to add rack and pinon steering. Do I have to buy
> > the "kit" from england or is there an easier way?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Todd Redmond
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