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Re: TR4 Vent Rebuilding - Materials Source

To: sanborn@net1plus.com, triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: TR4 Vent Rebuilding - Materials Source
From: Brian Johnson <b.johnson@diamond.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 18:12:07 +0000
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Brian
I cheated with mine.   I used door draught (draft ?) excluder in both
instances to create a seal.  Works OK

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Cheers
Brian Johnson

Internet bjohnson@mmm.com (work) or b.johnson@diamond.co.uk(home)

1963  TR4   AFP503A / IZS 733(USA) - CT27216-L (now not L but O ) ex USA

1954  TR2   46 BHX               TS554-O   UK Car
1989  Vauxhall Cavalier 2.0 GLI

sanborn@net1plus.com wrote:

> Good Morning Gang,
>
> Have any of you been down the path of restoring your under
> dash pats?.  I am fully restoring my dash back to original
> 1962 specs.  I have dismantled the air vents and cleaned,
> scraped and repainted the metal parts.
>
> First question... Is there a source for the felt parts that
> are used to seal the front and form pads on the vent
> shutters.  Mine are very dirty and have shrunk over time. I
> need to cut new ones from an appropriate material in order
> to get an air seal and to have the right look.
>
> Second.... Is there a way to replace the rubber gaskets at
> the back of the vent box??  The rubbers on mine are barely
> useable and I would like to replace them.
>
> None of the sources I have looked at carry any parts at all
> for these parts.
>
> Brian Sanborn
> 62 TR4  CT16260L  Groton,MA
> sanborn@net1plus.com
>
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