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Re: [TR] Extended Wheelbase 1970 Triumph TR6

To: 'dave northrup' <dave@ranteer.com>, "triumphs@autox.team.net" <triumphs@autox.team.net>, Alex & Janet Thomson <aljlthomson@charter.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] Extended Wheelbase 1970 Triumph TR6
From: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 11:37:43 +0000 (UTC)
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
Delivered-to: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <53dc0096c43540f6a2d4f42757c7d621@ranteer.com> <006b01d9b51e$afa39540$0eeabfc0$@charter.net>
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There was a retro-rod Austin Healey produced based on a modern base with a =
fiberglass (glassfiber?) body with all the features and lines of a big Heal=
ey.=C2=A0 I always thought the TR6 needs to be about 6 - 8 inches (15 - 20c=
m) wider.=C2=A0 Then fitting an American V8 would be a cinch.

Dave=20


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    On Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:48:12 PM CDT, Alex & Janet Thomson <a=
ljlthomson@charter.net> wrote: =20
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Wow! Anybody who goes through that effort and does a good job should be adm=
ired. Didn=E2=80=99t Ratco start with a TR6 that was widened about 6=E2=80=
=9D?=C2=A0 I know that we had a club member that also widened his TR6. Ther=
e are a lot of highly modified/altered LBC=E2=80=99s that were rescued from=
 junk yards and they wouldn=E2=80=99t be around if the owner=E2=80=99s didn=
=E2=80=99t have an enthusiastic vision. I like it!

 =C2=A0

Alex Thomson

=E2=80=9973 TR6

Connecticut Triumph Register

 =C2=A0

From: Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of dave n=
orthrup
Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2023 7:15 PM
To: triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: [TR] Extended Wheelbase 1970 Triumph TR6

 =C2=A0

Cool or ghastly?=C2=A0=20

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https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/mld/ctd/d/chevy-chase-1970-triumph-tr-2=
2-custom/7640940265.html

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=3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div><div dir=
=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">There was a retro-rod Austin Healey produced=
 based on a modern base with a fiberglass (glassfiber?) body with all the f=
eatures and lines of a big Healey.&nbsp; I always thought the TR6 needs to =
be about 6 - 8 inches (15 - 20cm) wider.&nbsp; Then fitting an American V8 =
would be a cinch.<br></div><div><br></div><div class=3D"ydpe29dc70bsignatur=
e"><div style=3D"color: black; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; fon=
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                    On Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 07:48:12 PM CDT, Alex &a=
mp; Janet Thomson &lt;aljlthomson@charter.net&gt; wrote:
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                <div><div id=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132"><div><div class=
=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132WordSection1"><p class=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912=
132MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#1F497D;">Wow! Anybody who goes through =
that effort and does a good job should be admired. Didn=E2=80=99t Ratco sta=
rt with a TR6 that was widened about 6=E2=80=9D?&nbsp; I know that we had a=
 club member that also widened his TR6. There are a lot of highly modified/=
altered LBC=E2=80=99s that were rescued from junk yards and they wouldn=E2=
=80=99t be around if the owner=E2=80=99s didn=E2=80=99t have an enthusiasti=
c vision. I like it!</span></p><p class=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132MsoNorma=
l"><span style=3D"color:#1F497D;"> &nbsp;</span></p><p class=3D"ydp8a46ff3c=
yiv9475912132MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#1F497D;">Alex Thomson</span><=
/p><p class=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#1F4=
97D;">=E2=80=9973 TR6</span></p><p class=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132MsoNorm=
al"><span style=3D"color:#1F497D;">Connecticut Triumph Register</span></p><=
p class=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#1F497D;=
"> &nbsp;</span></p><div id=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132yqt59249" class=3D"y=
dp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132yqt2667248901"><div><div style=3D"border-color: rgb(=
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rder-width: 1pt medium medium; padding: 3pt 0in 0in;"><p class=3D"ydp8a46ff=
3cyiv9475912132MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;">From:</span>=
</b><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;"> Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces@au=
tox.team.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>dave northrup<br clear=3D"none"><b>Sent:<=
/b> Wednesday, July 12, 2023 7:15 PM<br clear=3D"none"><b>To:</b> triumphs@=
autox.team.net<br clear=3D"none"><b>Subject:</b> [TR] Extended Wheelbase 19=
70 Triumph TR6</span></p></div></div><p class=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132Ms=
oNormal"> &nbsp;</p><p class=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132MsoNormal"><span st=
yle=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:New;">Cool or ghastly?&nbsp; </span></p=
></div><div><div><div id=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132yqt99443" class=3D"ydp8=
a46ff3cyiv9475912132yqt2667248901"><p class=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132MsoN=
ormal"> &nbsp;</p><p class=3D"ydp8a46ff3cyiv9475912132MsoNormal"><a shape=
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nk">https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/mld/ctd/d/chevy-chase-1970-triumph-=
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