Author: "TeriAnn J. Wakeman" <tjwakeman@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2009 07:59:30 -0700
Good day list: A question regarding rear shock fluid. Several listers have mentioned using motorcycle fork oil. What grade of oil did you use? Want to fill up the rear shocks after cleaning and paint
I am way way down the slippery slope. I converted my 1960 Land Rover to power steering 10 years ago last July and have never regretted it. My TR3 is way harder to steer than my long wheelbase land Ro
It is more common for people to wreck their own cars while looking at themselves in store windows as they pass by! :) Joe My wife took the TR3 grocery shopping today. While driving through the parkin
I also only have that problem when I am with my wife. I see a pattern here! Craig 72 TR6 My wife took the TR3 grocery shopping today. While driving through the parking lot, some guy was paying more a
Here is my 73 TR6 I am selling (see attached PDF, not sure if I can attach anything on this list). I have posted it on the 6pack site, but my pictures did not show up because they were to large. Anyo
Well done Brain. Glad to here you are safely home. Thoroughly enjoyed you photos and ramblings. Rodney Ford, Brick, NJ President, Positive Earth Drivers Club TR4A IRS CTC 60536 L TR7 Spider TPVDJ8AA4
Author: "TeriAnn J. Wakeman" <tjwakeman@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:41:56 -0700
OK, So far from replies I gather that: Known sources for conversions are: - Moss Motors - Little or nothing known about their conversion - BP Northwest - offers a kit made by Bastuck in Germany. Inst
My wife hates driving in my TR4. It is something I have to enjoy 'alone'. Why does she hate it? "Its such an attention-grabbing car. I don't like people staring at me." she tells me. "Honey, they are
Just curious, the original worm-in-a-box system requires 2.25 turns of the steering wheel lock-to-lock... What is the ratio on an R&P set up? Bill Beecher '58 TR-3A TS/30766 L (On the road in 2009!)
Author: "TeriAnn J. Wakeman" <tjwakeman@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:41:08 -0700
While I definitely feel that since it's TeriAnn's car, it should be whatever pleases her (sorry, Lou, but that's the way I feel about it); I also have to say that once I completed a full rebuild of
we're moving into a smaller house with a bigger garage <grin> i am blessed with a very special wife! _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html T
The interesting comparison would be your TR3 versus a TR3 with a rack and pinion. In my cases (n=2) the differences were dramatic, but perhaps the boxes were badly set up in the first place. Having
Don't get me wrong, I am NOT retiring from my hobby (it's more like my I agree with Pat, the attention our cars get in traffic can sometimes be annoying. I'll be driving on the freeway and suddenly g
list, i am contemplating on intalling a set of brookland aeros windshields on my tr3-a. if any of you have a set of them on your car can you please send me a picture of your car off list. secondly, w
Sorry for the delay, Wayne, I'm still cleaning out my inbox after TRfest. Try Nelson's article at http://www.buckeyetriumphs.org/technical/Carbs/CarbsIII/CarbsIII.htm Those instructions don't' necess
I bought my wire wheels used and am completely satisfied, for a fraction of the cost of new.B But then, I bought them from the President of a Connecticut MGB car club.B Felt I could trust him to kno
Author: "TeriAnn J. Wakeman" <tjwakeman@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:17:45 -0800
Just for clarity, the answer to this depends on the vintage of your car (and what changes have been made by previous owners). Until TS18912, the turn signals were on the corners (along with the tail
Crittermania in New Hampshire.B Found my project TR3A in a shed in Ossinee, NY where it had sat for 25 years.B Racoons had used the engine bay as a poop palace for all that time.B Everytime I beat o
Can someone tell me if the copper washer for the speedometer angle drive goes on the transmission side or the speedometer cable side. Thanks, Doug Nelson 74 TR6 ______________________________________
Author: Alan & Lyn Dunscombe <dunscomb@chch.planet.org.nz>
Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:28:58 +1300
Gravity bleeding works the other way, open the reservoir cap and the bubbles float to the surface. Have never tried it, sounds a little suspicious, but if you are planning on driving next year you s