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Re: [TR] Hinged nose TR3

To: Brewer William <billbrewer59@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] Hinged nose TR3
From: bill beecher <notakitcar@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:54:28 -0500
Cc: Randall <triumphs@autox.team.net>
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Bill,
Thanks, that=E2=80=99s the setup I was thinking of.  Not that picture so the=
re are at least two of them out here.=20
Many thanks,
Bill

=E2=80=9CThe harder I work, the luckier I get=E2=80=9D  H. Ford

On Mar 18, 2026, at 1:58=E2=80=AFPM, William Brewer <billbrewer59@yahoo.com>=
 wrote:

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Hi Bill,

     I saved this photo from the distant past somewhere. Is this what you we=
re thinking?

     I also saw a photo of a car in France once where the fenders, hood and f=
ront end were all one unit and tilted up. It looked great. Might have been f=
iberglass though.

     -Bill Brewer

     Morro Bay, CA



On 3/17/2026 5:07 PM, bill beecher wrote:
> Does anyone recall a guy years ago that engineered a hinge system for his T=
R3 nose piece? It tipped forward much like the Spitfire. I know I saw a pict=
ure back then but coming up empty on Google. =20
>=20
> Thanks=20
> Bill B
> TS30766L
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> =E2=80=9CThe harder I work, the luckier I get=E2=80=9D  H. Ford
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"auto">Bill,<div>Thanks, that=E2=80=99s the setup I was thinking of. &nbsp;N=
ot that picture so there are at least two of them out here.&nbsp;</div><div>=
Many thanks,</div><div>Bill</div><div><br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignat=
ure"><div dir=3D"ltr">=E2=80=9CThe harder I work, the luckier I get<span sty=
le=3D"font-size: 19pt;">=E2=80=9D &nbsp;H. Ford</span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"=
><br>On Mar 18, 2026, at 1:58=E2=80=AFPM, William Brewer &lt;billbrewer59@ya=
hoo.com&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF

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    <p>Hi Bill,</p>
    <p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;I saved this photo from the distant past somewher=
e. Is this
      what you were thinking?</p>
    <p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;I also saw a photo of a car in France once where t=
he
      fenders, hood and front end were all one unit and tilted up. It
      looked great. Might have been fiberglass though.</p>
    <p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;-Bill Brewer</p>
    <p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Morro Bay, CA</p>
    <p><br>
    </p>
    <div class=3D"moz-cite-prefix">On 3/17/2026 5:07 PM, bill beecher
      wrote:<br>
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01@yahoo.com">
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8">
      Does anyone recall a guy years ago that engineered a hinge system
      for his TR3 nose piece? It tipped forward much like the Spitfire.
      I know I saw a picture back then but coming up empty on Google. &nbsp;=

      <div><br>
      </div>
      <div>Thanks&nbsp;</div>
      <div>Bill B</div>
      <div>TS30766L</div>
      <div><br>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div dir=3D"ltr">=E2=80=9CThe harder I work, the luckier I get<span s=
tyle=3D"font-size: 19pt;">=E2=80=9D &nbsp;H. Ford</span></div>
      </div>
    </blockquote>
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