Hey Rob,
Mine hood lift assembly on my 1960 TR-3A was originally the same color
as the car. It still has the original factory paint on it. Could be
different on earlier TR's.
Bill Brewer
Tehachapi, CA
1960 TR-3A TS72747LO
1961 TR-3A TS75407L
-----Original Message-----
From: Rob Robertson <robandmaggie@email.msn.com>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Saturday, November 06, 1999 6:52 PM
Subject: TR3a hood lift assembly color
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>What color were early TR3a hood lift assemblys (spring loaded bonnet
>popperupper) when the cars came out of the factory? Piggott's books make
me
>think they were body color like the stay rod. I've seen a few black ones,
>but that might be because they were easier to repaint black. Mine had
enough
>red on it under dpo's half assed pearl white repaint that it could have
been
>mostly body color, or it could have been factory overspray. Anyone know?
>TIA
>Rob Robertson
>TS 25054 in Seattle
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