Hi All, I am planning on replacing the veneer in my TR4. My question is on how to secure the glove box lid to the dash so that it is all one piece when I am...
What are you planning to use for adhesive? I used contact cement when I put the new veneer on the dash of my Spitfire. While I didn't have a glove box to...
Hey Kyle--I put a veneer on the dash of my TR4a several years ago. It's been a while but I think I put the veneer on a flat surface, glued the old dash on top,...
Hi all, From the sounds of it, I just put the veneer on the bench and then center the dash. Easy enough... I am planning on using contact cement from the...
... center the dash. Easy enough... I am planning on using contact cement from the same place I got the veneer. Lets just see if I can get this done by...
Hi Kyle, You might look into using a product called Gorilla glue. I have used a number of contact cement brands for gluing on the vinyl to the metal and...
Kyle, I have used contact cement allot on my TR-3 with disappointing success. I used a product called Gorilla glue last year and that stuff is remarkable. It...
I was contacted this week by a gentleman in Eugene that has an early Spitfire for sale. He is selling it as a parts car, but it looks to be fairly complete....
Tomorrow evening (Thursday) at 7:00PM Kerri and I are hosting the PTOA November Member's Night Out at the Racoon Lodge (www.raclodge.com) in SW Portland. We...
For anyone seeking a TR6 tonneau cover there's one for sale on Craigslist for $150. Ad says in excellent condition. Just wanted to alert anyone looking....
Sunday is predicted by the weather guessers as a dry day. Should their predictions be accurate a drive should be in order. Baxter, Crane, and Mitchell are...
Hi All, I just talked with my brother who is putting the engine together for the 1972 stag. His question is this, why is there about an 1/8 of an inch between...
Hi all, I was just wondering if someone out there had a 15 in wheel for a TR4 laying around. I am looking for a spare wheel with decent splines. As for a...
Hi Mike, I will have to come down and take a look at them, but I am definetly interested. I may have to wait till after the holidays to make it down. It...
Well, my Stag is finally running and on the third short drive, I blew a rear tire. That's when I found that my spare isn't a wire wheel. I am looking for a...
HI Tim, I have two on moms stag I would be willing to part with. Just call me, and we can work out the details. The two I am wanting to get rid of have brand...
A few weeks back I posted about a Spitfire for sale in Eugene. I got this email yesterday from the owner: Bill, We have spoken back at the first of November...
Yes, spitfire parts, I have parts for Mk 1&2 also for free or very cheap. Seats, etc. Cheers, Ralph Chantry 503 453 4307 cell 777-3344 ... got ... photos ... ...
hello, I'm restoring a tr250 the last owner lived in Portland So I hope someone can tell me more of the history of mine TR. It's a green TR250 licenceplate GC...
Hey everyone...I just got my heritage certificate from the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust. The certificate stated that the destination dealer for my...
I understand Cal Sales, Inc was the West Coast USA distributor at the time your TR3A was made. It was located in California. All west coast dealers got their...
Hi From Salem, I have a 1960 TR3a I'm working on too. What type of shape is/was yours in? What type of work have you done on your TR? I'll be stripping the...
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Hi Jim, I live in Newberg, not too far away from you. My 59 car, registered as a 60, is also a local car. In fact, I am to understand, in Newberg from new. I...
Hey Mike, Your email made me pull out a book I have "Triumph Cars in America". In that book and I quote "...Cal Sales handled the West from its Los Angeles...