[Fot] Triumphs Racing in 1968

[Stutzman]

I ran TR6 wheels on my TR4 in SVRA in the mid 80's - why - they were cheap!
Bruce


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Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:50 PM
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> If there was no other choice, I would run TR6 wheels on my TR3 and have a
> photo from Lime Rock, 1967 showing me going into the esses with those 
> wheels.
> However, we used them only as a last resort because the wider steel wheels
> were even more likely at the bolt circle than the narrow ones. I usually 
> had
> rain tires on them.
>
> At the race when the photo was taken, I think one of my American Mags had
> cracked and I had no spare so used the TR6 wheels.
>
> Mike Cook
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> Heady stuff. This was the time when I was first becoming addicted to 
> sports
> car racing, and it is thrilling to see the cars as they were at that time.
> Interesting to see the TR3s fitted out with what look like TR6 wheels.  I 
> love
> the captions and copy, too. Really captures the spirit of the time.  The
> rivalry seemed to be between Porches and TRs. Trying to think why MG is
> absent. I know the Bs were running at the time. Anyone care to elucidate?
> Thanks Rich.  ----- Original Message -----   From: rikrock at aol.com>  To:
> fot at autox.team.net>  Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 7:56 AM  Subject: 
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> Triumphs Racing in 1968      > Some interesting stuff at?
> www.templeoftriumph.org/tsoa/TSOAMar69.pdf  >  >  >  > Rich Rock  >  >
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