- 1. Re: What a gift (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 15:59:55 -0800
- A thing we do at work when we have to scan pictures in ( seems long when there are 20 pages) is to use a good (4 mega paixel)digital camera and take pictures of the page --Less resolution but the job
- /html/triumphs/2004-12/msg01260.html (9,161 bytes)
- 2. to tr2 or not tr2 (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 21:48:53 -0800
- There aren't enough TR2 s to shake a stick at anymore--why not restore it and save the v8 for a more numerous model( tr3 or 4) -There was a great tr3 with a V8 runnibg around LA a few years ago that
- /html/triumphs/2004-11/msg00799.html (7,398 bytes)
- 3. RE: WIPAC headlights? (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 22:24:26 -0700
- A sad addendum to this, I had an Alfa that I used to drive up to Mt Wilson at night for fun ( in LA about a 5000 foot climb near my house)--It was dark up there. So I put H4 lights and PIAA driving l
- /html/triumphs/2004-08/msg01571.html (9,595 bytes)
- 4. Re: Dean Florez (was Question About Smog Control in England) (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2003 20:41:49 -0800
- I have driven up state --lots of agriculture --rice and things --they have a quaint custom of burning off the fields --an amazing thing to see and impossible to see through( or breathe) when you driv
- /html/triumphs/2003-03/msg00141.html (9,805 bytes)
- 5. Re: If Unobtanium Were Discoverted . . . (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 23:10:25 -0800
- A quick caveat to the TR2 comment--the later TR2s did have a chrome trim . It goes down one side across the bottom and up the other side of the opening . There is no cross piece on top.Now these are
- /html/triumphs/2005-12/msg00200.html (9,809 bytes)
- 6. TR in the magazines (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 09:45:47 -0800
- The latest Sports Car International (Jan 06) has an article on the California Melee Tour. Nice article -no TR picture but does announce the TR2 as winning the Spirit Of The Dirtbag award. ( the rally
- /html/triumphs/2005-12/msg00209.html (7,021 bytes)
- 7. Re: TR3 heater rant (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 00:04:03 -0800
- oh come on -anyone who has driven a TR in cold ( below 60 for us Californians) has longed for heat -The heaters in the TR2-3 really give a memory of summer .I even had one redone to orignal specs , i
- /html/triumphs/2005-12/msg00455.html (9,981 bytes)
- 8. RE: Tme to replace the generator (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 19:24:58 -0700
- I changed my car to an alternator-it lasted about a year . I replaced it with another but added a heat shield between it and the exhaust manifold . It was just a thin thing mounted to the bracket and
- /html/triumphs/2005-10/msg00041.html (7,670 bytes)
- 9. RE: Triumph Sacrafice (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 23:00:38 -0700
- all projects--a new patio , kitchen counter , replacing the axle ( even if someone else did it ) requires a blood scarifice. If you stint on the red you will pay manytimes over. I really should paint
- /html/triumphs/2005-09/msg00171.html (8,257 bytes)
- 10. RE: Tools and fluids (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2005 21:03:49 -0700
- of course the other place it likes to go is the brake shoes--now how did I find that out? Mike TR2inLA oil and
- /html/triumphs/2005-08/msg00497.html (7,969 bytes)
- 11. California Melee (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 22:22:03 -0700
- oh oh --sounds like you've been in the house too long --Are you going on the California Melee???--8 weeks away. ( www.californiamelee.org ) 2500 miles-if you drive from LA . The stag would be the lap
- /html/triumphs/2005-07/msg00286.html (7,687 bytes)
- 12. RE: John Esposito's thoughts and test of OD oil (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 20:41:50 -0700
- I tried that address and it says FORBIDDEN; any ideas????? Thanks, Mike TR2inLA <mgs@autox.team.net>; triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
- /html/triumphs/2005-07/msg00499.html (7,611 bytes)
- 13. Re: TR3A overdrive unit (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:46:58 -0700
- Rebuilding a Trans is not for the faint of heart--might be better to find a complete unit for a grand . The OD are great for twisty "in 2nd gear" roads( in and out of 2nd OD -your hands never leave t
- /html/triumphs/2005-07/msg00562.html (8,099 bytes)
- 14. Re: TR3A Heater (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 19:59:39 -0700
- When you take the heater to the shop -make sure they use lower than normal pressure to test it. What ever they use normally will burst the seams --I found out the hard way, Mike TR2inLA
- /html/triumphs/2005-05/msg00301.html (7,688 bytes)
- 15. Re: BTDT (was : Making Metal Brake Lines) (no LBC content) (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 21:48:50 -0700
- well if you guys thing esoteric car stuff is strange wait till you go to the Computer History Museum in Moutain View ( San Jose) Calif. These guys are true geeks of minutae. Ask them anything about t
- /html/triumphs/2005-05/msg00991.html (9,381 bytes)
- 16. RE: brake shoes (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 23:37:06 -0700
- Yep the Salgado Bros in Los Angeles ( east) have done great ,fast and cheap work on my clutch and brakes for my car . They also do various racers around town also( besides the usual local work ) . Th
- /html/triumphs/2005-04/msg00330.html (8,599 bytes)
- 17. FW: The "05" No Frills Album is back (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 23:42:08 -0700
- Here are the pictures from this years Iron Bottom Motor Tour -I haven't been that wet or cold in along time-it was great ! there are no picture of my car crossing the flooded stream cuz I went first
- /html/triumphs/2005-04/msg00331.html (7,033 bytes)
- 18. this will work--- The "05" No Frills Album (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 23:49:10 -0700
- well that didn't work --try this!!! http://www.imagestation.com/album/pictures.html?id=2128256154 been that wet or cold in along time-it was great ! there are no picture of my car crossing the floode
- /html/triumphs/2005-04/msg00332.html (7,536 bytes)
- 19. FW: Re: Classic Car Mag (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 21:22:00 -0700
- He jumped in his car drove out from Long Island to drive the Historic Motoring tour and drove back home --just a 6000mile week jaunt --He had only 1.5 million miles on the car--I was amazed it didn'
- /html/triumphs/2005-04/msg00773.html (8,071 bytes)
- 20. RE: Old racing photos (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Andrews" <mandrews53@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 19:18:34 -0800
- how about contacting Jesse Alexander ( famous photographer of racing car-google him) or Brownfox books of Carpinteria--They did the book by Bill Pollack on 50s racing , they also have other racing bo
- /html/triumphs/2005-03/msg00112.html (8,522 bytes)
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