[Fot] Started the TR4 today!!!

[Charly Mitchel]

Good work Mike, see ya soon at the track!
Charly Mitchel
TR6 #44
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Mehl" <mike.mehl at yahoo.com>
To: "Triumph Friends of" <fot at autox.team.net>
Cc: "Mike Mehl" <michaelm at fcpi.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2010 7:34 PM
Subject: [Fot] Started the TR4 today!!!


> Well after 18 months of work, I pushed the button today with the help of 
> my
> race rabbit friend Dave Barton and the car started.  We had a few minor 
> issues
> that a quick call to Jeff Quick in Seattle help solve.  I am attaching the
> link to the you tube video my son shot.  I have some small isuses.  Water
> leaks with my Ford aluminum radiator, the rear of the valve cover is 
> leaking
> and the new water pump is squealing (could be the pulley rubbing on the 
> bolts)
> and the oil temp gauge is not working.  By the end of the day i drove it
> around the block.  You can hear the water pump in the video.
>
> I am pretty
> excited!!
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1veQZ-pqRA
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRRQ5wTUfsU
>
> Mike Mehl
>
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