- 1. vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 18:58:12 -0400
- The 800 phone number listed for Prestige is a English housewife living in So. California, when you dial this number if you think you are going across the ocean to the U/K you are mistaken, 800 number
- /html/triumphs/2001-04/msg00732.html (6,536 bytes)
- 2. vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 14:24:32 -0400
- I think thats what we are, and should be, helping each other, and Peter did just that. "FT" /// /// triumphs@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message to majordomo@auto
- /html/triumphs/2001-04/msg00932.html (6,391 bytes)
- 3. vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 17:38:04 -0400
- Listers, in trying to get a good firm clutch adjustment I thought after 8 years it is about time for a rebuild, upon a recommendation from a neighbor I called White Post, they want 183.00 to resleeve
- /html/triumphs/2001-04/msg01165.html (7,369 bytes)
- 4. vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 20:05:15 -0400
- List, I have had quite a few replys on my post about M/C work from "White-Post" and all have said what a top shelf job they do, well thats fine, in June of 1999 they charged $55.00 for a resleeve, no
- /html/triumphs/2001-04/msg01175.html (6,989 bytes)
- 5. Re: vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 21:28:05 -0500
- From Fred Thomas <vafred at erols.com> have any Welcome to capitalism. A former neighbor of mine is a cabinet maker. He is very good. He got so busy he never had a chance to see his family. He raised
- /html/triumphs/2001-04/msg01224.html (8,132 bytes)
- 6. vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 16:22:48 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
- Listers, the following parts were ordered from Moss in the U/K for various reasons rather than in this country. B & B 3 piece clutch kit Lucas H-4 headlight assembly asst gaskets ($9.00) Shipping cha
- /html/triumphs/1999-10/msg00354.html (6,689 bytes)
- 7. RE: vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 19:22:55 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
- It would be interesting to go to the web sites of UPS, FedEx, USPostal.. etc. and check out what they say a shipment of that weight should cost. I know UPS has a form that calculates domestic shipme
- /html/triumphs/1999-10/msg00364.html (6,932 bytes)
- 8. RE: vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 17:00:50 -0700charset="iso-8859-1"
- The cheapest UPS rate I found to ship a 50 pound package from England to the US is $226. Insurance, customs fees, etc. are extra ... I don't actually know how much Fred's package weighed, but those c
- /html/triumphs/1999-10/msg00367.html (7,481 bytes)
- 9. vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 21:12:15 -0400
- Listers, yesterday a new vendor was recommended to the list in Macedon N.Y., just a reply about his service so far, I called on Tue afternoon about a orig. gen, "give me your name and # & I call you
- /html/triumphs/1999-08/msg01493.html (6,875 bytes)
- 10. vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 08:44:24 +0100
- From Fred Thomas <Listers, yesterday a new vendor was recommended to the list in Macedon N.Y., just a reply about his service so far, I called on Tue afternoon about a orig. gen, "give me your name a
- /html/triumphs/1999-08/msg01523.html (7,830 bytes)
- 11. Re: vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 09:59:58 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
- Re: Fred's Waiting Period. I've had contact with Mark at BAS, and he called me twice within a few days. At the time I was looking for a Judson supercharger, which he had "on a shelf." He wanted $1300
- /html/triumphs/1999-08/msg01524.html (8,361 bytes)
- 12. RE: vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 15:11:24 +0100charset="iso-8859-1"
- WOW! At that price I'd sell some of mine! -- This Message sent by: ^==^ / \ William Davies / \ Total Triumph Enthusiast __ __________________ __ / \ ______ ______ / \ 1959 Herald 948 Coupé Y128 \_
- /html/triumphs/1999-08/msg01525.html (7,263 bytes)
- 13. vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 09:22:17 +0100
- Kai, you're absolutely right about the manpower involved in pulling a used part, cleaning it, etc. Especially when the part is one-of-a-kind. When I order used parts over the phone, I expect to pay a
- /html/triumphs/1999-08/msg01526.html (6,788 bytes)
- 14. vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 22:49:10 -0500
- It seems at least twice a year we get on a binge of kicking the s@#t out of our main parts suppliers (Big 3), I'm sure if we take our time and think for a minute, we can all find a lot of faults with
- /html/triumphs/1999-02/msg01702.html (7,265 bytes)
- 15. Re: vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 22:37:45 -0800
- My guess is that it has more to do with when the order is placed. I find that in most circumstances, places who have good parts supplies typically order long in advance in order to make sure that th
- /html/triumphs/1999-02/msg01711.html (8,298 bytes)
- 16. Re: vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 05:29:50 -0500
- I agree with Joe but would add that inventory planning and management are an art. Computer automation has made a significant difference in recent years, but generally human decisions ultimately affec
- /html/triumphs/1999-02/msg01714.html (10,299 bytes)
- 17. vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 08:07:43 -0500
- I want to say "thank you" to the Big Three -- In every dealing with all three, I have been treated with both interest and courtesy. Yes, I get irritated at backorder situations. However, my Triumphs
- /html/triumphs/1999-02/msg01720.html (7,148 bytes)
- 18. Re: vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 10:02:13 -0500
- And thank you, Jack! All I can add to that is hear! hear! I still remember trying to get head studs for my (then) 12 year old TR3 at a Triumph dealership, and being treated like some exotic insect /
- /html/triumphs/1999-02/msg01721.html (7,850 bytes)
- 19. Re: vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 09:11:57 -0600 (CST)
- <<<<snip>>>> <<<<snip>>>> Interesting comment, Bob!! I had no idea! What/where/who *is* the source for most all the parts? Tks! Harve '78 driver '75 donor
- /html/triumphs/1999-02/msg01722.html (7,175 bytes)
- 20. Re: vendors (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 10:39:55 -0500
- Here is one possibility...We all know that when ordering from manufacturers, a large order is necessary to either get the part made, or to get a lower cost price. Sometimes the volume necessary is co
- /html/triumphs/1999-02/msg01723.html (10,713 bytes)
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