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Re: TR ergonomics

To: Gregory Petrolati <gpetrola@prairienet.org>
Subject: Re: TR ergonomics
From: Andy <adixon@loudoun.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 08:39:09 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: Dave Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>, Trevor Jordan <tjordan@vic.bigpond.net.au>, TR List <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
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Seek and ye shall find. Found this on the web.


Autostorica
34 Market Place, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4TN England
011-44-539-734-313 
Dealer: Antique rally equipment. 
Paul Howcroft is building up a supply of historic and rare equipment. They 
list Halda computers, Twinmaster odometers, Curta calculators, and Heuer 
watches at some rather exotic prices. 

Andy D.


On 08/11/98 07:31 AM Gregory Petrolati said...
>
>On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Dave Massey wrote:
>
>> 
>> Ouch!  That's over a thousand bucks!  American!  I don't know either why
>> they excluded TR4's.
>> I had a pair of TR6 seats in my TR4 (early, short bubble bonnet, etc).   I
>> forgot if any mods were 
>> required.
>
>       Hey Dave, BTDT... other than the TR6 seat adjusters, no other 
>       mods
>
>       A few years back there was a company in Britain called "Autostorica"
>
>       They sold vintage rallye equipment, Haldas, Heuer stop watches, 
>       replica driver suits, helmets and etc. They also sold replica 
>       replacement seats for our cars. They were based on period after-
>       market seats and came in several "flavors" (leather with suede 
>       inserts, and "ever popular" naugahyde). There were two types of 
>       seats, if memory serves, one was a racing seat the other was a 
>       rallye seat and had more support for the legs...
>
>       Autostorica sort of fell off the face of the earth... I wonder what 
>       happened to them. 
>
>       Any of our British bretheren know? Does anyone know who they got 
>       their seats from?
>
>       Greg Petrolati  
>
>gpetrola@prairienet.org                         1962 TR4 (CT4852L)
>       "That's not a leak... My car is just marking its territory!"
>Greg Petrolati, Champaign, Illinois

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