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Re: TR6 Gearbox Tunnels (ABS v. Fibreglass)

To: "Alan" <asalvato@tampabay.rr.com>
Subject: Re: TR6 Gearbox Tunnels (ABS v. Fibreglass)
From: "Alan" <asalvato@tampabay.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 21:11:12 -0500
Cc: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan" <asalvato@tampabay.rr.com>
To: "Kai M. Radicke" <kmr@pil.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 9:10 PM
Subject: Re: TR6 Gearbox Tunnels (ABS v. Fibreglass)


> I bought a fiberglass cover from BPNW, I don't know who made it  but it
was
> the  worst piece of *&^%** made.  Replaced it with abs plastic from moss;
> which is the same one everybody sells and it fit perfect.   I had a
install
> kit from TRF, (the rubber moldings & the metal bolts and washers)
>
> al  salvatore
> 76tr6
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kai M. Radicke" <kmr@pil.net>
> To: "Triumph List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>; "6-Pack"
> <6pack@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 12:18 PM
> Subject: TR6 Gearbox Tunnels (ABS v. Fibreglass)
>
>
> >
> > Topic pretty much sums up my email, I'm looking for feedback on which
type
> /
> > supplier of the gearbox tunnels worked best.  To my knowledge there are
at
> > least three.
> >
> > a)    ABS Plastic (from most anybody)
> > b)    Fibreglass (from Smoothline)
> > c)    Fibreglass (from VB)
> >
> > When I did my clutch in May of 1999, I purchased the ABS Plastic one
from
> > Moss.  The fit was HORRIBLE, and thus installation and subsequent
drilling
> > of the securing holes was difficult.  Needless to say, I was never happy
> > with it or the installation job I did.  So are the fibreglass ones any
> > better?

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