- 81. Re: [TR] Late TR3A hood stick color (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:19:58 -0500
- I noticed two TRs for sale along highway #101 between Prunedale and Salinas CA. I stopped at each and took a very brief look at each. In a Prunedale used car lot is a 1979 TR3 drop head coupe. Dark r
- /html/triumphs/2009-07/msg00342.html (8,436 bytes)
- 82. Re: [TR] TR3 Door work question (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 10:51:47 -0500
- Excellent idea, Tom. I'll do that and report back. out.<http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=PID23384::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:NF_B R_sync:082009> _______________________________________________ Support
- /html/triumphs/2009-08/msg00171.html (8,275 bytes)
- 83. Re: [TR] Block wedges (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 10:27:06 -0500
- Use Bob's, I did it last winter on my 72 TR6 and it was a no brainer. Lined the doors with Fat Mat with the money I saved buying the felt at Walmart. Craig H. Nicholls 1972 Triumph TR6 I've received
- /html/triumphs/2009-08/msg00418.html (8,283 bytes)
- 84. Re: [TR] Replacement bolts (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:31:43 -0500
- Saw a piece on the news the other day. Seems a fellow in Colorado got tired of not being able to get his car to run right and couldn't find anyone to work on it properly, so he went for the CARS prog
- /html/triumphs/2009-08/msg00457.html (9,204 bytes)
- 85. Re: [TR] Replacement bolts (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:58:19 -0500
- Nope, it's "combined" mileage (which was recently adjusted downward). And of course it's "EPA estimated" mileage, which means improvements like EFI do not count. Better luck next time <G> Randall __
- /html/triumphs/2009-08/msg00464.html (8,878 bytes)
- 86. Re: [TR] Off-topic -deadly floormats? (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:06:56 -0500
- Not sure I'd like the idea of turning off the engine in that situation.B Wouldn't the power assists to the brakes quit?B _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.t
- /html/triumphs/2009-09/msg00263.html (8,066 bytes)
- 87. Re: [TR] valve float .........top speed (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 19:46:14 -0500
- A note to Jeff Krupp, newsletter editor for TRA or Mike Cook, newsletter editor for VTR should get results. Jeff is at _jkrupp@wowway.com_ (mailto:jkrupp@wowway.com) Mike is at _mcook@vtr.org_ (mail
- /html/triumphs/2009-09/msg00359.html (8,358 bytes)
- 88. Re: [TR] Aftermarket Heater for TR3? (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2009 21:44:05 -0500
- Buy yourself a Vanquish. I know that high rollers like yourself can certainly afford one! :) Joe I want to bring a DB9. Don't have one though. What should I do? There are several around the corner at
- /html/triumphs/2009-10/msg00081.html (7,983 bytes)
- 89. Re: [TR] Aftermarket Heater for TR3? (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 18:16:07 -0500
- http://www.sportsimportsltd.com/12-volt-maradyne-cab-heater-12-500-btu.html This appears to be the same heater that is being sold used on Ebay (as a MG-TD heater...). It looks like the same one that
- /html/triumphs/2009-10/msg00104.html (10,852 bytes)
- 90. Re: [TR] TR-3 Heater (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 08:28:53 -0500
- No personal experience yet, but I am sorely tempted. BP Northwest sells a comprehensive kit from Bastuck in Germany. I've heard nothing but good things about the kit - it also includes a gadget that
- /html/triumphs/2009-10/msg00120.html (7,379 bytes)
- 91. Re: [TR] Cleaning Cardboard Radiator Duct (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:17:38 -0500
- I did. Also bedroom, bathroom and kitchen. Have not run the numbers yet, but expect somewhere between 6 and 7 MPG. Biggest problem is that sometimes we could not get to gasoline pumps. Next time, di
- /html/triumphs/2009-10/msg00314.html (8,227 bytes)
- 92. Re: [TR] Cleaning Cardboard Radiator Duct (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 07:09:26 -0500
- Hi Randall I see your point, so let me explain. I figured I'd just point folks in the right direction, and if interested, it would be easy enough to find a Stag on Ebay. Regarding treatment of bidder
- /html/triumphs/2009-10/msg00322.html (8,494 bytes)
- 93. Re: [TR] Balancing TR6 Wheels (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:08:22 -0500
- As a follow-up to the wax problem I shared..............I went out and treated the "greasy" wax just as I would have if it were dry like powder. I found it pretty easy to buff off (by hand). It didn
- /html/triumphs/2009-10/msg00427.html (8,350 bytes)
- 94. Re: [TR] wax on wax off (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:22:47 -0500
- Check the diaghram. I had one split on my MGB years ago and fixing it did a world of good. Dave _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html This l
- /html/triumphs/2009-10/msg00433.html (7,429 bytes)
- 95. Re: [TR] Caliper Piston Removal (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:00:33 -0600
- We digress, but among this list's perpetual discussions, the Ying and Yang of Triumph lore, are Push Vs Puller fans, drivetrain lubrication, and brake fluif. I thought the non-issue about DOT 5 was a
- /html/triumphs/2009-11/msg00119.html (8,098 bytes)
- 96. [TR] British car "Cottage Industry" list (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2009 16:49:39 -0600
- Well I am looking for some help with the brake and clutch lines that run from the master cylinder on a 54 TR-2,left hand drive. I wrote this yesterday, but put right hand drive. I did try and correct
- /html/triumphs/2009-11/msg00312.html (7,321 bytes)
- 97. Re: [TR] TR3 side curtain windows (score: 1)
- Author: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
- Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 10:37:28 -0600
- Mike, There is a shop somewhere in Connecticut that advertises on Ebay from time to time that offers complete rebuilding. Can't remember the cost but it may be a buy-it-now for around 600 $ or so not
- /html/triumphs/2010-02/msg00106.html (8,266 bytes)
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