[TR] TR6 counter shaft

[Alan Salvatore]

I would be the last one to open up a box to compare; so I guess it was just 
a dumb question.
When you have been out of work as long as I have, you just start to question 
all the nickels and dimes.

thanks

AL

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <tr3driver at ca.rr.com>
To: "Alan Salvatore" <6parts at charter.net>
Cc: <triumphs at autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2008 1:55 AM
Subject: Re: [TR] TR6 counter shaft


>
>> The book says they are made up for them and of a harder quality than 
>> others.
>>
>> Anyone have any experience with these?
>
> Really hard to do a head-to-head comparison on these; since the real 
> question is what it looks like after 20,000 miles.  I bought mine from 
> TRF, but have no way of knowing if it lasts better than one from Moss or 
> not.
>
> However, if Charles & the folks @ TRF felt it was necessary to commission 
> their own shaft instead of buying from the same supplier Moss gets them 
> from; I think it's safe to say that there really was a problem with the 
> cheaper shaft.  I know I wouldn't want to find out the hard way, even if 
> someone handed me $20 to do so.
>
> Randall