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Re: TR-6 as an everyday car?

To: R John Lye <rjl6n@uva.pcmail.virginia.edu>, Jess@cris.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TR-6 as an everyday car?
From: "Chris Boston" <cboston@zeu.tt.umist.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 1995 15:08:34 +0000 "Re: TR-6 as an everyday car?" (Sep 28, 6:50am)
References: <199509281050.GAA07680@uva.pcmail.Virginia.EDU>
On Sep 28,  6:50am, R John Lye wrote:
> Subject: Re: TR-6 as an everyday car?
> Well, for what its worth, I used my TR-3 as an everyday driver
> for, let's see about 9 years.  At that time, it went off the
> road for restoration and has become a Sunday driver.  You do have
> to be careful to stay on top of the maintenance, and don't let
> problems get out of hand.  I should say that no Triumph has ever
> stranded me anywhere away from home - they always seem to get
> me home before they expire - and that using one every day makes
> one really appreciate them all the more.  Do it!
>
> cheers,
>
> John Lye
>
> rjl6n@uva.pcmail.Virginia.EDU
>-- End of excerpt from R John Lye


I second that thought...I use my spit as an everyday driver - you spot the
problems as they occur, and not after nine months, just before your 500 mile
outing.

Drive and enjoy...


Chris.
       1977 - Spitfire 1500 O/D.

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