Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 11:23:23 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
the change over did happen at or about the 60000 mark. Now a question for the judging guru's... If a post 60000 car has the clips, points? Or even if it is the other way around. (<60000 without) Tha
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 11:37:01 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
One question - how long does a judge, or a team of judges - typically spend on a car at a concours (say, at VTR)? My own answer would be 'as much time as is available, depending on the number of cars
It could be as much as 10-15 minutes, but it depends a lot on the team itself (usually four people) and the captain of the team (one of the four). Often it is a bit less time, especially with an extr
The data is not all in yet and is presumptuous to make the difinitive statement "at 60000" experience puts this at after 60000 somewhere. Triumph Register of America Judges use the Guidelines as they
spend that 10 to 20 minutes is typical. 30 minutes if the judges are feeling a bit anal. Would they notice the clips or the absence there of? I don't know. Would they notice philips head screws where
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 10:02:38 -0800charset="iso-8859-1"
Ok Andy, you've got my interest. I'm not doing concours or anything, but if there is a correct number and orientation of the temp. gauge capillary tube then I might as well do it right. What is the
Sorry, I don't remember! :-( (I was not the TR3 expert on my team. I know them reasonably well, but not to that level of detail.) I suspect the TRA judging manual for the TR2/3 has that sort of infor
Wow! You guys are TOUGH! P.S. clockwise or counter-cw? JD --Original Message-- From: T. R. Householder [SMTP:trhouse@greenapple.com] Sent: February 17, 2000 1:20 PM To: David Moag Cc: Andrew Mace; Tr
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 13:54:30 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
....or 'to' or 'from' the temperature gauge! :-) --Original Message-- From: T. R. Householder [SMTP:trhouse@greenapple.com] Sent: February 17, 2000 1:52 PM To: Day.John@fin.gc.ca Cc: triumphs@autox.t
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 14:27:08 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
The tube is attached to the fuel line with 3 alum. clips and adhesive tape, 2 at the top of the fuel line and 1 on the down slope, 3 coils of 1.5" diameter approx. 2" below the start of the vertical
Right, but remember that the amount of points taken off is not large. You start with 400 points. You then get points deducted for "discrepancies." Many folks will not enter concours because they feel
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 15:43:14 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
And I remember it very well, the absolute best return of any trophy awarded for the pride this owner had, I look forward to seeing his car this year, great example of helping. "FT" -- Original Messag
I have seen cars in popular choice that were better than some of the concours cars at VTR events. Upset me cause it bumped mine out of contention. I'll be taking my TR8 into concours this year even t