[TR] Who went driving this weekend?

Ashford Little 70tr6 at mindspring.com
Mon Apr 7 07:12:38 MDT 2008


Driving?  On the weekend?  Hmm, yeah, I guess we did a little of that  
yesterday.  A flock of assorted foreign metal took to the mountains of  
north Georgia yesterday and it was awesome!


Ashford Little
GTA Director
6-Pack Membership Secretary
'70 TR6





On Apr 6, 2008, at 9:22 PM, Will Daehler wrote:
> Who went driving in a Triumph this weekend?
>
> Inquiring minds want to know.  Here in Milwaukee I was able to  
> finally get
> out to the garage without stepping through any snow banks.  Sure  
> there's a
> bit of snow left in the heavily shaded areas, but winter is just  
> about over,
> and I found a path.
>
> It's almost time to get out and drive!  It broke 50 degrees today,  
> but at no
> point was there even a hint of warmth in the air, as it there was  
> just a
> penetrating chill off Lake Michigan.
>
> Onto the topic, I was checking out my car, and noticed the vacuum  
> advance
> line was broken again, right where it mounts under the SU  
> carburetor.  Hey,
> I just replaced it two years ago. It's broken already?  I'm sure  
> it's caused
> by the engine vibration, where the metal fatigues right next to the
> connection point.
>
> Anyway, is there anyway to repair this and avoid the gouge? Do I  
> need a
> two-fisted bubble flaring tool?
>
>
> Will in Wisconsin
> 63 TR4 Powder Blue


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