Gerry - I have had good service and reasonable prices from British Parts
Northwest. Moss and Victoria were good, but I was a wholesale customer.
Cheers, Rob
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Mike Gianandrea <mvg1@att.net> wrote:
> Hi Gerry,
>
> I recently had Greg Tatarian tune my TR4, and supposedly add a Pertronix
> electronic igniton module to my distributor, so I priced points, plugs,
> condensor, and the Pertronics, at Moss, Wayne's Triumph Only, and Jordan
> Imports in Santa Rosa. Wayne's used to sell Moss parts at a 15% discount,
> but I think that has changed. Over all Jordan's had the lowest prices, but
> didn't have the parts in stock, but they were typically one day out.
> Probably longer for some parts, but still less expensive and local. I like
> to support local business when ever I can. Also, Moss sent me the wrong
> Pertronix part, so the old points were cleaned up and put back in, as we
> were under a time constraint due to weather. Even so, my car runs much much
> better, good job Greg. I hope this helps you.
>
> Michael
> 64 TR4
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "G. Mugele" <mewgull@sonic.net>
> To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 12:54 PM
> Subject: [Nobbc] Parts is parts, right?
>
>
> Hi,
>>
>> Looking for advice here. I'm going to be spending a truck load of
>> money... well, a TR4 trunk load anyway, on parts very shortly. I've
>> been dealing with Moss and have no complaints about the quality but
>> the prices do seem out of whack at times. In the past I've dealt with
>> Victoria (whatever they call it) in the midwest somewhere and also was
>> reasonably satisfied with them.
>>
>> But I have been surprised to find that TR4As are more difficult to
>> find parts for than Land Rovers of the same vintage. Does anyone here
>> have any thoughts on these or any other purveyors? I'm open to
>> recommendations and personal testimonials. Thanks for any insight you
>> can provide.
>>
>> Gerry
>>
>>
>> G. Mugele
>> mewgull@mugele.net
>>
>> *** The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism. -- Sir
>> William Osler
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