I've had these two pieces ( upper and lower) for the last three years and they came as brass. The place in Oregon City wanted $160. which seems rather steep...
I just had a GT6 bumper overider plated at Oregon Plating.... It was $65 and needed a small amount of leading. I don't think any chrome plating is cheap these...
Hi All............... I have good news! I've received 2 letters from people that have a 1960 TR3A and willing to sell for a Very low, and good price. In fact,...
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Jun 2, 2005 7:06 pm
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Excellent! Sounds like you have a lot of extra parts for bartering:-) Bruce ... From: PTOA@yahoogroups.com [mailto:PTOA@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ...
Howdy! <standing up> My name is Saara and I own a '78 Triumph Spitfire. :) <sitting back down> I live way up north of Seattle, but the local group activity...
Well Hidy-Ho there Saara! Welcome to our little club. We don't worry about cooties around here too much. We've got quite a few women in the club and even a...
I have secured Wednesday, August 3rd as the night for Triumph to be the featured mark at the Beaches Cruise-in at Portland International Raceway. We will be...
Hi, Anyone had any experience with the Gunson unit? Need to tune my 78 Spit for DEQ after a carb rebuild. Are there any rental testers out there? Thanks, Mike...
Hi All, I will be going up to Seattle next week ( 17th or 18th ) to pick up my new 1960 TR3a. If all goes well I'll be joing in on the Aug date. Jim - 1960...
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Jun 11, 2005 2:27 am
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The Stanfill and Harding's are hosting a party for Judy and Bob French to celebrate their new venture of living in Tucson. This monumental event will occur on...
Does anyone remember the web site for this game? Didn't save the site and wanted to show another Triumph member the site. Thanks for any info I could get....
If you are like to wrench on your own car here are a couple of items that are in the various british catalogs. They are substantialy discounted at Harbor...
Hi Everyone, Well....... I have my 1960 TR3a home now, I picked it up last Sat. from near Seattle. It needs a little tender loving care. and...... some...
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Jun 25, 2005 10:24 am
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Thought that I would reintroduce myself and let everyone know that I am still here although I dont take part of the discussion much. Charmaine and I (Michael)...
Hi Michael, Asunny day, the wind blowing through your hair, and the sound of the sports car going down the road. I just bought myself an old 1960 TR3 it's...
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Jul 3, 2005 8:21 pm
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Hey fellas, Remember me? I bought a electronic distributor for my spitfire about 2 months ago. I wrote in with an unusual noise… we went through some...
D~ I am guessing you shorted out the capacitor across the points. Vance ... From: PTOA@yahoogroups.com [mailto:PTOA@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of rkc_chef ...
Vance Navarrette
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Jul 4, 2005 2:12 am
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Electronic distributor... the 'module' is inside the distributor. thanks for the reply Vance. Does your theory still hold? D~ ... points. ... Of ... we ... it...
Hi Mike, My name is Sandy. Tom and I have been members of the PTOA since about 1997. If you want to get Jazzed about driving that wonderful car ,this weekend...
I live 300 miles to the north in British Columbia............Try that drive in an afternoon! just kidding......I am good friends with Colleen W. and I always...
Michael, You have long been an inspiration to me. I remember when you had the Vitesse...I loved that car as you had it looking great! In fact it inspired me...
I just did this same thing on my 78 320i with an MSD coil; I was testing the compression and forgot to unplug the + and - wires. Always do that! My snap was...
ahh... that sounds like what I heard... snap/crackle/pop.. =;> no wait, that was breakfast. what is the procedure for testing the coil? I can go buy a new...
D~: No. It gets worse; The electronic module is toast. Electronics don't like 40,000 as a rule. =:-( Vance ... From: PTOA@yahoogroups.com...
Vance Navarrette
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Jul 6, 2005 11:16 am
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D~: I suspect the coil is just fine. It is the electronics that drive the coil I am suspecting are gone. When the spark jumped from the coil to both the ground...
Vance Navarrette
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Jul 7, 2005 4:01 am
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John: I am about a week away from it being drivable, although it will not be done at that point. I need to wire the dash and install the hood, and then it...
Vance Navarrette
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Jul 7, 2005 4:05 am
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Thanks Bruce, you have now inspired me, although I am a little worried about you having a GT6 as I have seen your other cars! It will probably be the best one...
Hi All, I just have to say; it's great to see all the knowledge it the group, and all the help being given. When I was looking for an old TR3, it was your...