- 1. Re: VARA NON-tech at the speedway. (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 23:04:46 EST
- I have to disagree a bit re: this years tech and the BOD kudo's. Irwindale is a great venue to show and tech our favorite race cars, the weather was perfect, loved seeing and chatting with Kas and Pe
- /html/fot/2003-01/msg00127.html (11,903 bytes)
- 2. Re: VARA NON-tech at the speedway. (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:18:37 EST
- Thanks Murray for the great response.! I did not indeed get the notice (or if I did I am guilty of not having read it) that this was to be an all day affaire (car show etc.) . My family would have lo
- /html/fot/2003-01/msg00134.html (10,807 bytes)
- 3. Re: electronic ignition (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:57:48 EDT
- Sell him $200 worth of points. It'll run fine and he'll feel like he paid for an electronic system! Smiles here. Good luck. Bill Burroughs, #195 1965 TR4A IRS
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00228.html (6,467 bytes)
- 4. 1962 blue TR3A on Titus this week.... (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 01:51:53 EST
- anyone catch the show?....and more importantly anyone know the car? Bill Burroughs, #195 - 1965 TR4A IRS E Ticket Triumphs
- /html/fot/2002-01/msg00162.html (6,697 bytes)
- 5. Re: 1962 blue TR3A on Titus this week.... (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 14:54:15 EST
- Sorry....Titus is a sit-com show about a hot rod shop owner. Christopher Titus is the star and Stacey Keech is is disfunctional domineering woamnizing father......but that aside.... there were numero
- /html/fot/2002-01/msg00170.html (7,351 bytes)
- 6. Re: FOT Patches (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2002 12:34:54 EST
- I've done dozens of show patches in the past and would recommend a 3 inch patch for shoulder of the suit or upper front chest max. 3 inch is also useable for hats and for shirts (althouygh shirts are
- /html/fot/2002-01/msg00183.html (7,365 bytes)
- 7. Re: Safety (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 23:50:04 EST
- I use my HANS to steer and shift! Holding my neck too could be awkward.! Sorry....couldn't let it pass and wanted to be first!! Just that competitive streak I guess. I use a Bell collar for safety. H
- /html/fot/2001-12/msg00205.html (6,652 bytes)
- 8. Re: TR4A exhaust gasket (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2001 23:46:47 EST
- I lost two sets at about that regularity until i got the flange dead true. Now the same gasket has been used for two years....and reused after I have had the head off twice. Goop is a "maybe fix" at
- /html/fot/2001-11/msg00090.html (6,948 bytes)
- 9. Re: Survey (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 22:19:32 EST
- 1989 F350 Dually super cab. Bought in 1992. Why a dually, etc? The price was soooo right. Really don't need a dually but it sure keeps the rear end on the road......and probably don't need a 350 eith
- /html/fot/2001-11/msg00178.html (9,439 bytes)
- 10. Re: Survey (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 23:09:06 EST
- but I can see the ocean from the station...... the view costs a bit BB
- /html/fot/2001-11/msg00181.html (7,482 bytes)
- 11. Re: Congratulations on VARA EOPChampionship (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 03:49:24 EDT
- Great going Steve. Sorry I missed the last outing. Next year E Ticket triumphs can bring home flags in three groups! (D, E, F,,,,as well as EP1, FP1....hmmmmm....5 groups! That would be an event!!) C
- /html/fot/2001-10/msg00221.html (6,495 bytes)
- 12. Re: FW: VARA (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 01:57:14 EDT
- out for surgery. Wish all FOT and E Ticket Members the best at Buttonwillow. Bill Burroughs, #195 1965 TR4A IRS E Ticket Triumphs
- /html/fot/2001-09/msg00106.html (6,515 bytes)
- 13. Re: Breckenridge (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 23:45:48 EDT
- Me too. But don't bring the hub tool Joe.....I really don't want to carry it See you there. Bill and Joanne Burroughs
- /html/fot/2001-08/msg00032.html (6,777 bytes)
- 14. Re: Fw: 5 speed gearbox (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 23:16:39 EDT
- That box was acquired by Toshen (forgot his last name) who told me he was sending it to Deiter and I got to go thru that box before it went to Germany.probably 8 or ten years ago I would guess . Beli
- /html/fot/2001-08/msg00092.html (7,902 bytes)
- 15. Nominate Hot Shoe Siam (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 00:19:41 EDT
- If Joe Siam is not a member of FOT (Friends of Triumph) already i'd like to nominate him for membership. Joe is a hot shoe Triumph Racer (Spitfire)from way back. A great competitor, builder as well.
- /html/fot/2001-08/msg00158.html (6,830 bytes)
- 16. Re: VTR National in Breckenridge (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 00:51:06 EDT
- Yeah Susan...we were there (Joanne and i). Great to put faces with many of the FOT names we read and write to all year and great to again see so many we knew but only see once a year. Saw Senor Curry
- /html/fot/2001-08/msg00276.html (12,289 bytes)
- 17. Re: : TR4A - TR6 REAR HUBS (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 01:33:13 EDT
- The conversion parts we use are 260/280 ZX 2+2 parts Mordy...I know they are not 240 z as they didn't have the finned drums. i pull these from the 2+2 cars and later 260 or 280's. Haven't looked at t
- /html/fot/2001-08/msg00277.html (7,407 bytes)
- 18. Re: Magnesium Wheel Value (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 22:40:55 EDT
- Silverstones, as the model was called, were offered as a factory accessory in aluminum....I have brochures that list them. But for a TR250 they would have been 5 inches in width. Other aluminum width
- /html/fot/2001-07/msg00164.html (8,595 bytes)
- 19. Re: Thunderhill and TR gearboxes (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 22:45:31 EDT
- Steve.....using synthetics? Most will leak past gearbox seals in both ends. If Castro; type hypoid oil I would not have a clue. One solution is just ....... slow down......smile. Nice driving!! Cheer
- /html/fot/2001-07/msg00165.html (6,600 bytes)
- 20. Re: Italia (score: 1)
- Author: TRBILBO@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 00:37:53 EDT
- I missed the sale of the Earls Court Italia which i knew was in Mexico city for many years. It sold for $5500 in about 1992 and went to Germany. Always regret that one that got a way. However I am ne
- /html/fot/2001-07/msg00184.html (6,733 bytes)
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