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Re: TRF Catalogue!!

To: "Banbury, Terrence" <Terrence.Banbury@dnr.state.oh.us>,
Subject: Re: TRF Catalogue!!
From: "Mike Ross" <MIKEROSS@Prodigy.net>
Date: Wed, 3 May 2000 13:10:13 -0400
For exchange rate info. try: http://www.xe.net/ucc/

Mike

-----Original Message-----
From: Banbury, Terrence <Terrence.Banbury@dnr.state.oh.us>
To: 'Chris De Wet' <DeWetC1@sapo.co.za>; 'BILL McDEVITT'
<wmmk1@informatics.net>; Spifires Autox Team <spitfires@autox.team.net>;
Keith R. Stewart <kstewart@wwdc.com>; 'Gascoigne, Andy'
<Andy.Gascoigne@gov.ky>
Date: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 11:05 AM
Subject: RE: TRF Catalogue!!


>
>An exchange rate might be helpful as well as some idea of shipping charges
>from "over there".
>
>> ----------
>> From: Gascoigne, Andy[SMTP:Andy.Gascoigne@gov.ky]
>> Reply To: Gascoigne, Andy
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 10:32 AM
>> To: 'Chris De Wet'; 'BILL McDEVITT'; Spifires Autox Team; Keith R.
>> Stewart
>> Subject: RE: TRF Catalogue!!
>>
>>
>> IMHO, there's an even better one now;
>>
>> Try the new Rimmer Bros catalogue - it's that good, you can READ it!
>>
>> Rimmers always used to have tons of stuff for later Spits, but were
>> lacking
>> on the early models (pre Mk4) - Now they've turned this around and really
>> gone to town. Can't fault them on this item. Lists tons of aftermarket
>> items
>> too (no I don't work for 'em either!)
>>
>> try http://www.rimmerbros.co.uk and you can order one online - just
>> remember
>> to ask for the price lise too, it's seperate!
>>
>> (they export worldwide and will ship the catalogue FOC)
>>
>> Andy Gascoigne
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Chris De Wet [mailto:DeWetC1@sapo.co.za]
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 7:52 AM
>> To: 'BILL McDEVITT'; Spifires Autox Team; Keith R. Stewart
>> Subject: RE: TRF Catalogue!!
>> Importance: High
>>
>>
>>
>> Bill and list
>> John Kipping Triumph Spares in the UK do have a comprehensive catalogue
>> that
>> includes the early Spitfires and Heralds .
>> Chris de Wet
>> South Africa
>> One '56 TR 3 with o/d , two Heralds and four early Spitfires without o/d
.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: BILL McDEVITT [mailto:wmmk1@informatics.net]
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 4:08 PM
>> To: Spifires Autox Team; Keith R. Stewart
>> Subject: TRF Catalog!!
>>
>>
>>
>> Right on Keith, I'm in complete agreement with your reply
>> on this subject!! To my knowledge, no one publishes an
>> early Spitfire catalog?? When I was restoring my 1964 in
>> 1991, they did have a catalog at that time and I purchased
>> 90% of my parts from them. Not because of the catalog, but
>> because of the quality. To this day, all their parts are still
>> functioning and wish I could say the same about the few
>> parts from other suppliers. I also have a parts manual and
>> look up the part number I'm in need of and call it in, no
>> problem!! They also have a toll free number for parts, if you
>> do not have the part number. They have a toll free number
>> for tech help and have very knowledgeable people there
>> to help you!! The other two majors have very few parts for
>> the early Spits, so I don't even bother calling them, especially
>> the one in the mid-West!! They cost me over 1,000 bucks,
>> because of defective differential gears and their 6 months
>> warranty on same. Even though I'm 1200 miles from TRF,
>> they will always get my business!! Bill
>>
>>
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