- 21. trunk light (2) (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 22:24:17 EDT
- Thanks to Todd and Stan for their quick explanation that the trunk light only works on a '76 when the headlights are on. HUH??? I checked the car, and they are certainly correct. Now, I use my headli
- /html/6pack/2005-09/msg00051.html (6,926 bytes)
- 22. window mechanism (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 20:32:34 EDT
- I finally have an actual technical question worthy of the list (as opposed to stupid questions about why my trunk light doesn't work--headlights need to be on!). Anyway, My passenger side window has
- /html/6pack/2005-09/msg00059.html (7,506 bytes)
- 23. handbrake adjustment (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 20:11:02 EDT
- Now that I have successfully opened up the insides of the doors, repaired the passenger-side window winder mechanism, and banished rattles from both sides, I am ready to work on handbrake adjustment.
- /html/6pack/2005-09/msg00087.html (7,158 bytes)
- 24. driveline clunk (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 20:34:33 EDT
- Dear List: Now that I have solved the parking brake problem with your collective help (that was sure easy--took about 5 minutes to adjust the rear brakes and the parking brake fixed itself), I have a
- /html/6pack/2005-09/msg00112.html (7,387 bytes)
- 25. driveline clunk (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 14:41:37 EDT
- For once, I'd like to offer a technical suggestion rather than just asking silly questions! Anyway, I mentioned in a previous post that I had a driveline clunk while engaging the clutch or getting o
- /html/6pack/2005-09/msg00146.html (7,680 bytes)
- 26. steering wheel (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 23:14:52 EDT
- Does any of you know if a (Moto-Lita) steering wheel advertised on Ebay with hub for a Spitfire would also fit a TR6? It looks from the photo like the color of the wood would match the color of my d
- /html/6pack/2005-09/msg00161.html (6,298 bytes)
- 27. Keys (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 22:22:02 EDT
- I want to post to the list an excellent experience I had with a vendor. When I took delivery of my '76 recently, I found that I had only 1 ignition key and no keys for the doors, glove box, or trunk
- /html/6pack/2005-09/msg00215.html (7,488 bytes)
- 28. dipstick felt (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 06:52:09 EDT
- Here's a really minor question: When I first checked the oil level on my (new to me) '76, I noticed that there was no felt stopper on the dipstick. I ordered and received one from TRF. It is a thick
- /html/6pack/2005-09/msg00411.html (7,030 bytes)
- 29. Tahiti Blue (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 22:06:54 EDT
- I recently purchased a '76 in a color I had not seen before. The dealer (Dennis Wilson from Wilson Motors near St. Louis) calls it "Tahiti Blue." Personally, I like the color. Was this a one-year-on
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00428.html (6,595 bytes)
- 30. rear badges (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 22:09:27 EDT
- While I am thinking about appearance issues, I noticed that my '76 has no rear badging in the upper passenger side corner. The car has the usual Triumph badge just above the rear bumper in the cente
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00429.html (6,703 bytes)
- 31. differential mounts (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 19:41:09 EDT
- Sorry to bomb the list with postings today, but my Tahiti Blue '76 just arrived off the truck and I have some inevitable questions. You guys are fantastic--I got loads of responses to my posting abo
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00444.html (7,738 bytes)
- 32. Keys (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 19:43:11 EDT
- OK, probably my last post of the evening (until I think of something else). The '76 came with an ignition key but nothing for the trunk or glovebox. I will ask the seller if he forgot to send them.
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00445.html (6,683 bytes)
- 33. TR6 cockpit cover (score: 1)
- Author: samuelsma@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 11:48:24 -0400
- When I had my last TR6, I bought a cockpit cover in gray vinyl from a small producer (I seem to remember a midwest address). It went with the car when I sold it. Now that I have another TR6, I would
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00497.html (6,630 bytes)
- 34. transmission oil (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 22:45:13 EDT
- I read in my shop manual that I should top off the transmission oil every 6000 miles. It describes doing so with the car on a flat surface. What, exactly, is the procedure for doing this? I see the
- /html/6pack/2003-06/msg00030.html (7,122 bytes)
- 35. trans oil (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 09 Jun 2003 21:54:36 -0400
- I think I tuned into the tranmission oil thread a little late. I gather that there is some problem with filling the transmission with oil meeting GL-5 specs? When I went to top off my transmission,
- /html/6pack/2003-06/msg00215.html (6,595 bytes)
- 36. trans oil #2 (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 22:15:03 EDT
- OK, I just read Bob Lang's note which clarified things (Thanks, Bob, as always). But one question--I understand that the GL5 is bad for the brass synchro rings, but is it OK for the diff? Are there
- /html/6pack/2003-06/msg00217.html (6,632 bytes)
- 37. turn signals (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 20:47:51 EDT
- I would appreciate some help with a problem involving my turn signals on my 1970 PI. Today, I noticed that the turn signals work normally when I signal for a left turn. When I signal for a right tur
- /html/6pack/2003-05/msg00470.html (7,256 bytes)
- 38. Baffles in Monza exhaust (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 25 May 2003 16:11:41 EDT
- You mentioned in a note to Jeff the Cajun Airman that you added baffles from JC Whitney to your Monza exhaust and that the baffles quieted it down and improved the exhaust note. Could you elaborate?
- /html/6pack/2003-05/msg00530.html (6,402 bytes)
- 39. steering lubrication (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 13:46:29 EDT
- When my car gets fully warmed up (after just a few minutes here in Miami this time of year), I often notice that my steering feel gets just a little bit "sticky." My mechanic has already replaced a
- /html/6pack/2003-05/msg00661.html (7,059 bytes)
- 40. TR6 values (score: 1)
- Author: SamuelsMA@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2003 17:56:22 EST
- To build upon the TR6 value thread, we have been discussing how much value certain options add (perhaps $500 for a hardtop and $1000 for overdrive). Would anyone like to venture an opinion how much
- /html/6pack/2003-04/msg00056.html (6,649 bytes)
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