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1. [TR] Proper gasket installation (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:24:53 -0500; Doesn't seem to be on their web site. Turns out my FLAPS apparently has it in stock, though. Jeff Scarbrough Corrosion Acres, Ga.; /html/triumphs/2011-01/msg00419.html (9,477 bytes)
2. [TR] Ignition coil question.. (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2011 10:39:40 -0500; Well, not that it means anything, but all of my VWs had the coil right next to the distributor, and I own several Triumph automobiles that have the coil mounted on the firewall. Jeff Scarbrough Corro; /html/triumphs/2011-02/msg00314.html (8,355 bytes)
3. [TR] Disposing of parts cleaning solution Re: What do you use to clean greasy parts? (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 21:21:21 -0500; Speaking as someone who pays thousands of dollars each year to be rid of tiny quantities of nasty stuff, this is a ~great~ deal. Please take advantage of it - whatevery you clean nasty stuff with, pl; /html/triumphs/2011-02/msg00520.html (8,788 bytes)
4. [TR] White Snaps on TR250 Tops (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 14:28:33 -0400; Can you get the black metal ones powder coated in white?; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00599.html (8,501 bytes)
5. [TR] Converting Triumph Spitfire to fully electric in 36 hours flat (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:03:10 -0400; http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/0320/p20s01-sten.html Took me a while to figure out that the story appeared 4 years ago. A lot has changed since then...; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00637.html (8,091 bytes)
6. [TR] Non-TR Tractor Engine Question (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 21:22:34 -0400; As well as what everyone else suggested: Is it the kind of starter that depends on a bushing in the block to hold one end of the armature? If so, it won't turn until that's supported. If not, I'd lo; /html/triumphs/2011-04/msg00355.html (8,585 bytes)
7. [TR] Snow Out (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 21:38:26 -0400; Yes, shouting "golf!" rarely helps, in my experience. You could try frying a headlight switch or something... Jeff Scarbrough Corrosion Acres, Ga.; /html/triumphs/2011-04/msg00399.html (8,397 bytes)
8. [TR] LelandWest Classic Car Insurance (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2011 19:23:47 -0400; Just exactly what is their annual mileage policy? I can't find it, and I don't want to raise the issue with them right off. I probably don't exceed it, but you never know... Jeff Scarbrough Corrosion; /html/triumphs/2011-06/msg00674.html (8,983 bytes)
9. [TR] back and question (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2011 19:25:53 -0400; I'm voting vapor lock in the carburetters. Heat shield or no, it's still hot under the hood. Not sure how to test, except with ice somehow... Jeff Scarbrough Corrosion Acres, Ga.; /html/triumphs/2011-06/msg00675.html (8,088 bytes)
10. [TR] Fuel percolation (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 20:01:48 -0400; http://pure-gas.org/ Has this been mentioned here before? Jeff Scarbrough 32 miles from Rayle, Ga.; /html/triumphs/2011-06/msg00691.html (9,244 bytes)
11. [TR] Fuel percolation (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 10:14:04 -0400; Well, it's a good excuse to drive your car somewhere, and if other stations find out you're willing to drive that far to pay a premium for Etoh-free fuel, they may consider offering it closer to you.; /html/triumphs/2011-06/msg00697.html (8,952 bytes)
12. [TR] Fuel percolation (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff Scarbrough); Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 18:08:13 -0400; OK, that's different. It's not illegal here.; /html/triumphs/2011-06/msg00711.html (8,544 bytes)
13. [TR] interior insulation - TR3 (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff); Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2011 16:25:49 -0400; Speaking of catching up... Get some dryer duct tubing and make a guide to vent some air from the shroud to the carburetter bowls. Then drive somewhere where it's hot. Go inside, have a 15-minute beer; /html/triumphs/2011-07/msg00448.html (7,566 bytes)
14. [TR] TR3 on PBS (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff); Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:31:43 -0400; I've heard stories of a car being loaned, then returned in a somewhat different condition. I'd loan my car - with attached driver. Jeff Scarbrough Corrosion Acres, Ga.; /html/triumphs/2011-07/msg00511.html (8,279 bytes)
15. [TR] Subject: needle bearing extractor (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff); Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:17:14 -0400; I've used tools like this in the past for similar jobs http://www.sirtools.com/sirs-010.jpg http://www.sirtools.com/vw_audi.htm Never pulled a TR6 bearing -- yet.... Jeff Scarbrough Corrosion Acres,; /html/triumphs/2011-07/msg00514.html (7,793 bytes)
16. [TR] Valves (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff); Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:38:14 -0400; Isn't this what we call a 3-angle valve job?; /html/triumphs/2011-07/msg00595.html (7,424 bytes)
17. [TR] TR6 electrical stuff stops (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff); Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:11:40 -0400; My maybe-not-so-helpful guide to resoldering a fusebox. http://fishplate.org/vehicles/tr6/tips/fuse_box/ I should really add some text, but there's several thousand words worth of pictures. Happy to; /html/triumphs/2011-08/msg00339.html (9,304 bytes)
18. [TR] What should I use on the Chrome? (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff); Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:15:22 -0400; I've heard of using crumpled aluminium foil, either with water or your favorite cola beverage. Never tried it, but it sounds pretty benign, so I don't reckon it could hurt to try. Jeff Scarbrough Cor; /html/triumphs/2011-08/msg00570.html (8,773 bytes)
19. [TR] Hand Brake left on (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff); Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2011 14:52:51 -0500; That's as elegant a solution as any, but for the O.P., why not wire the handbrake switch to a really big red light on the dash? An LED would be unobtrusive when off, but you can get some that are inc; /html/triumphs/2011-11/msg00443.html (9,732 bytes)
20. [TR] Hand Brake left on (score: 162): Author: fishplate at charter.net (Jeff); Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2011 19:21:16 -0500; Yeah. Thanks a lot for that, Randall... <VBG> Deaf Jeff; /html/triumphs/2011-11/msg00449.html (9,751 bytes)

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