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... You were right Mary. I gave Hoghaulers a call at the number Mike gave and the message tells you that the inbox is full and usually that's not a very good...
pnwrooter
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May 2, 2009
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1348
... I am trying to shoot for July as my target date, my Independence day so to speak. ;>) Vern...
Vern Dahnke
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May 4, 2009
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... Let me know if you have any questions. If I dont have the answers I can refer you to a few sharp guys with 3's . A Tr3 is a good choice for restoration and...
Vern Dahnke
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May 4, 2009
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I know, open ended! I'm looking for good honest advise on the Triumph Stag. This is a 72 with the original V8, and reasonable condition - ie, I could drive it...
binduni
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May 5, 2009
4:40 am
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I'm about halfway though "rehabilitating" a 71 Stag.. the "original V8" is definitely a good thing, if it's been looked after. The Stag Owners Club in the US...
Russell Tweed
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May 5, 2009
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Hi Brian, Like Russell, I am in the midst of restoring a Triumph Stag... From what I can tell with the stags, is that they are great cars to drive. But like...
Kyle Darby
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May 5, 2009
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Brian, My 71 Stag is finally back on the road after a lot of engine work and stuff that I wanted to do to it. As you have heard from others, the Stag Club USA...
Tim Richardson
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May 5, 2009
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Brian, Unless your a gluten for punishment or want a concourse Stag you'll buy one that already runs and drive good. There'll be enough gremlin's to iron out ...
Bruce Harding
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May 6, 2009
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Thanks to all for the sound advise. I do have a car in my sights - a 72 with the original V8 w/ 62k miles, a known history back to almost new (within a few K...
binduni
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May 6, 2009
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Brian, It sounds like a likely car. The OD, in particular is very attractive and since most Stags that were imported were automatics, the 4-speed is a big...
Tim Richardson
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May 6, 2009
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This is the car up in North Idaho right? I saw it on Craigslist a couple of weeks ago and was interested enough to contact the seller. It looks like a good...
Patrick Berry
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May 6, 2009
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Patrick, There are two Stags up there on CL now, one for $4,000 and one for $10,000. I think that the $10,000 is a bit over priced, but the $4,000 would make...
Tim Richardson
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May 6, 2009
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I will have to agree with Bruce on the buy the best one you can afford. Since there is two with 4 spd od in your neck of the woods, I would definately look at...
Kyle Darby
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May 7, 2009
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I guess the law of diminishing returns applies; I'd always suggest anyone who's never had a Stag before avoids one that's been sitting for any length of time....
Russell Tweed
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May 7, 2009
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Hi Russell, Where did you find a stag that had been sitting 22 years and it still be worth restoring? How far is the car from being finished..... I know they...
Kyle Darby
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May 7, 2009
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Kyle, You're right, they're never really finished. Now that mine is running again, there are lots of "little" tasks that come up. Today, I replaced the boot...
Tim Richardson
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May 7, 2009
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... they ... It was a Craiglist find a couple of years ago.. I think the listing said "Stagg for sale, offers, come get it".. and that was it. The spelling and...
Russell Tweed
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May 8, 2009
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1364
Hello all, I have a 1980 California model spitfire, which was a high school graduation present in 1994. My Dad held onto it for me while away at school and...
rosenbladjustin
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May 11, 2009
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I'm looking for a Weber Carb for my 1980 California Model Spitfire and some expert advise on how to install it. Right now I have the SU original carb but its...
rosenbladjustin
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May 11, 2009
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Bump. I'm going to be in Oregon where this car is stored for the next couple of weeks. If you need any bits, e-mail me. Scott...
nightowl30350
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May 11, 2009
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Finally got a chance to play around with my Spitfire on Saturday. Pulled off the fuel filter and blew it out. It wasn't clogged and looked pretty clean so on...
Patrick Berry
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May 11, 2009
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Justin, What area do live in? There may be Spitfire owners close to you....
Paul
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May 11, 2009
7:29 pm
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Justin For reliability and ease of tuning I would recommend that you stay with the stock carburetor. The Weber is pretty to look at, but can be difficult to ...
Mike Crane
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May 11, 2009
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I live in Gresham. I saw a tricked out GT6 red on the road on the weekend. That would be nice if someone was close. Thanks Justin ...
Justin Rosenblad
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May 11, 2009
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Just a reminder - MEMBERS NIGHT OUT is this Wednesday June 13th at 7:00 at Buffalo Wild Wings at The Streets of Tanasbourne 2219 NW Allie Ave # 1440 ...
David Duthie
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May 11, 2009
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That was likely Gary Walker who lives in Damacus. It was Gary he has a 340 V-8 lump under the hood. If you can make it come to the members night out on...
britauto
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May 11, 2009
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Wow, I got a month ahead of myself in my last message, but Member's Night Out is tomorrow night May 13th at Buffalo Wild Wings at The Streets of Tanasbourne...
David Duthie
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May 12, 2009
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Looking to sell the fiberglass hardtop and IRS differential from my 67 4A. The hardtop would fit the 4 as well as the 6, I believe. Never had it on my car, so...
binduni
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May 13, 2009
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1375
Hello everyone, If you are planning on driving up to Vancouver please take some pictures and post them. I would love to see pictures from the drive and the...
rosenbladjustin
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May 16, 2009
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1376
Russell, did you say $1k or was that a mis-type???...
binduni
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