[Nobbc] TR3 owners !

[Scott Irwin]

Yeah, it's a pain.  Just stay clear of the late seventies-early eighties 
when smog tech was poor and you should be OK.  They want the orig equip in 
place, even if it doesn't work!

Scott


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Brown" <tstarlingbrown at yahoo.com>
To: <nobbc at autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 5:34 AM
Subject: Re: [Nobbc] TR3 owners !


> Thank you Sir ... speaking of Spit's, I just sold mine last month ... 
> bought and restored
>   in Portland, Or., moved here and could not pass smog ( '76 ) as I had a 
> webber and header,
>   no smog stuff at all, couldn't even sell it ... only mechanic I could 
> find was Clint Wright ( of
>   Ed Wright car repair ( : - (  ) ), $1000.00 parts and $4000.00 labor and 
> I passed smog ..
>   decided I never wanted to deal with the state again .. put it on Scotts 
> list, 1 week later
>   GONE.Bought a '60 TR3 and now focus energy on restoring that. Thanks for 
> the welcome !
>
> Scott Irwin <riprock99 at comcast.net> wrote:
>  Hi Tim, I new a guy named Art Twain in the Oakland hills that had a very
> nice yellow one. Haven't talked to him for years though. I'm in San Rafael
> with a '65 Spit running and a '68 GT6 buried in the garage that may never
> see the light of day again, as I have no room to do anything for it.
>
> Scott Irwin
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tim Brown"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 3:00 PM
> Subject: [Nobbc] TR3 owners !
>
>
>> Hello members ! I have just subscribed to the Nobbc ... any TR3
>> owner/operators out
>> there ? I live in oakland, may be a little far south for most of you...
>> I haven't seen ANY
>> old British cars in my area, been here three years ... am I alone ?
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