[TR] Bracket for door post TR3A

[Jerry Van Vlack]

Try Scott Harper at Team Triumph Warren, OH
330-392-7176.
One of the real good guys. Not too many left.

He does not open before 10:30 AM, no Saturdays.

JVV

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Uprichard" <auprichard at comcast.net>
To: <wbeech at flash.net>; "'Steve Ball'" <banjonut at verizon.net>; 
<triumphs at autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 7:49 AM
Subject: Re: [TR] Bracket for door post TR3A


> The're all gone !
>
> Andrew
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net
> [mailto:triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of wbeech at flash.net
> Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 12:37 AM
> To: 'Steve Ball'; triumphs at autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [TR] Bracket for door post TR3A
>
> Steve,
>
> Andrew Prichard found one for me in a junkyard, I do not believe they are
> available new from any source.  They do not look as it they would be too
> hard to make if you are handy at that sort of fabrication.  Andrew, if you
> are still on the list, would you mind another trip to the junkyard?
>
> Another source that might be of service is:
> http://www.breakerlink.com/index.php courtesy of Fred Thomas
>
> Bill Beecher
> '58 TR-3A TS/30766 L (On the road in 2009!)
> '59 TR-3A TS/64974 LO (in buckets, for sale... anyone?)
> "A Triumph is man's best friend, it always comes when it is called...of
> course, some times it is difficult to make it go"
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net
> [mailto:triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Steve Ball
> Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 9:40 PM
> To: triumphs at autox.team.net
> Subject: [TR] Bracket for door post TR3A
>
> OK List...here's another weird one for you.  I'm working on my '60 TR3A 
> and
> I need new brackets that mount on the door-posts...both of my brackets 
> were
> broken off decades ago.  These are the brackets that the "Door Check Assy"
> (Moss PN 803-600) attaches to so the door doesn't open too far.  There's 
> one
> bracket on each door, and each one appears to be bent out of a single 
> piece
> of metal, and welded to the door post from behind the fender (at least
> that's my guess).
>
> I'm thinking I might have to fabricate the parts myself.  I have a photo 
> of
> a supposed good bracket, but I am looking for more information before I
> tackle the fabrication job:
> 1.  Does anyone know of a source for these parts?
> 2.  Have any of you fabricated one, and if so, do you have a template I
> could copy?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Steve Ball
> Lompoc Ca
> TS68164L