<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Thanks, Dick. The problem is TRF doesn't HAVE a source!<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">They sometimes advertise parts for sale that they neither <br>have in stock nor have a supplier who can accurately <br>produce/reproduce them. I have purchased parts numerous <br>times, over the years, from Rimmer Bros. But the shipping <br>charges can be quite steep.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">My question was whether anyone knew of a reliable source of <br>TR3 leaf springs that wouldn't be too stiff. I'm guessing both <br>Moss and Vicky Brit have them but... are they too stiff? Does <br>anyone know? I'd guess a spring maker could make them if I <br>had all the spring-rate and data they'd need, along with my <br>old springs...<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Dave <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Dave<br><br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 4:00 PM, Dick Langhoff <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rrl_1356@verizon.net" target="_blank">rrl_1356@verizon.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="FONT-FAMILY:Arial;COLOR:rgb(0,0,0);FONT-SIZE:12px"><div>Dave,</div><div><br></div><div>One source may be Rimmer Bros. in the U.K. I checked then and found they are expecting Standard leaf springs June 4th. They too might have the same source as TRF.</div><div><br></div><div>Dick Langhoff</div><div>'58 TR3-A, S/N TS30024L</div><div> </div><div style="border-top:1px solid #bcbcbc;margin:5px 0px"></div><span style="font-size:12;font-family:arial;color:#000000">On 03/16/17, <span>David Friedlander via NET<<a href="mailto:net@newenglandtriumphs.org" target="_blank">net@newenglandtriumphs.org</a><wbr>></span> wrote:</span><div> </div><div style="font-size:12;font-family:arial;color:#000000"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Hey all ~<br><br></div><span class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">I have had new leaf springs on back order with TRF for months, ever since they put <br>them "on sale" last fall. The problem with parts being 'on sale' is that doesn't mean <br>they're either in their stock or that have any idea when they'll have any. Nor do they <br>let you know they can't get them unless you take the initiative to call them regularly.<br><br></div></span><span class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Having now finished my brief 'rant,' can anyone suggest a good source for stock-type <br>leaf springs for a TR3 other than TRF? I'd very much like to not have a too-stiff set <br>and buy them from a quality supplier. Suggestions?<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Thanks!!<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Dave Friedlander<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">'74 TR6<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">'59 TR3, in process<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><br></div></span></div><br><hr size="1"><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>NET mailing list<br><a class="m_336212407268198738parsedEmail" href="mailto:NET@newenglandtriumphs.org" target="_blank">NET@newenglandtriumphs.org</a><br><a class="m_336212407268198738parsedLink" href="http://newenglandtriumphs.org/mailman/listinfo/net_newenglandtriumphs.org" target="_blank">http://newenglandtriumphs.org/<wbr>mailman/listinfo/net_<wbr>newenglandtriumphs.org</a><br></div></div>
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