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Re: 1:1 TR3

To: "Paul g. Wiegman" <pwiegman@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: 1:1 TR3
From: "Ed Woods" <fogbros@nb.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 15:27:30 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
Cc: "Triumph Mailinglist" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Listers,

I've offered to give Paul double his money for the '56 TR3 I sold him in the
'70's for $425, but he won't sell!!

Ed Woods


Paul said.......

>They all have the Blue and Red TR6, as well as the special edition BRG TR6.
>The special edition is a limited 2500 car run.  The models have different
>license plates, painted wheel insets, different color dash, and the BRG
body
>color.  The boxing is also different.  They come in an American Muscle
package
>and have a tag with the # of the item and the total run - 193/2500.  These
will
>cost between $35 to $50, but will only go up in value on the collector
market.
>The other place to get the BRG model is TRF.  The distrabutor of the
special
>edition is here in Western Pennsylvania, and shows @ the Pittsburgh Vintage
>Believe me, I have no financial ties with these companies, blah, blah,
blah.
>except for the cost of the model car collection and the cost of body
panels,
>engine parts, wire wheels, etc for my 1:1 scale TR3.  (bought it from Ed
woods
>for $425.  What a steal.)
>
>>
>Paul g. Wiegman
>1956 TR3
>TS/14551-L
>Allison Park, PA
>
>
>
>McGaheyRx@aol.com wrote:
>
>> In a message dated 99-01-19 13:10:39 EST, JackR@shriverco.com writes:
>>
>> << I have looked at one Toys R Us in Cincinnati and have not seen any TR6
>>  models.  I am interested in a red/black combination.  Just how common
>>  are these models in the Toys R Us stores?  Are they everywhere?
>>   >>
>>
>> Last week the Toys R Us here in King of Prussia, PA had about 6 of
>> each color (red and dark blue) left. The red one has the top down, blue
>> one has the top up. Both have black interiors  and are UK spec -i.e
>> right side drive, PI engines.
>> BTW does anybody else think the gas caps on these models are a
>> bit small to be correctly scaled ? (don't get me wrong - they are
excellant
>> models)
>>
>> Cheers
>> Jack Mc
>
>
>


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