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506
Are the Vancouverites hooking up for a convey to meet up with Ian? "The Hammer"...
anglo2000
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May 11, 2007
3:51 am
507
I probably could. Where's good? Since the Spit's still "on the blocks" I convinced my Buddy Brian and his '62 Buick Special to come along. ;-) Patrick Are...
Patrick Berry
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May 11, 2007
4:32 am
508
Where is the best place to get Tires, also need a wheel---HELP. Nedirf......
nedirf
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May 11, 2007
5:15 pm
509
Can anyone tell me how to remove a clutch from a TR3... Thanks much, Nedirf---...
nedirf
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May 11, 2007
5:16 pm
510
What kind of tire and wheel? Coker has the original redlines for a TR250/TR6. Tirerack has good prices on tires. Bruce...
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britauto
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May 11, 2007
5:43 pm
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If you want a TR3 wheel, I have a few. If you want to discuss how to remove a TR3 clutch, I could do so if you call. Mike Grace 503/969-8040...
Mike Grace
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May 11, 2007
9:39 pm
512
I talked to Mike and we are meeting at El Presidente at 8:00AM Denny ... From: anglo2000 To: PTOA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 8:50 PM Subject:...
Dennis Baxter
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May 11, 2007
10:11 pm
513
The tire size is 625X15 ? the wheels are 40 spokes. Thanks much ... ... From: bkharding@...<mailto:bkharding@...> To:...
ROBERT LONG
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May 12, 2007
2:16 am
514
You currently have bias ply tires. A switch to radial tires will vastly improve handling and ride. The tire size will be 165R15. Kelly-Springfield tires...
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dacranez
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May 12, 2007
2:57 am
515
Thank you very much for the info. I also need a wheel. I heard somewhere that 40 spoke wheels are not very good. Is this true??? What should I get???...
ROBERT LONG
nedirf
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May 12, 2007
2:47 pm
516
Robert I could be wrong but I believe that the wires that came stock were 48 spoke and are adequate for normal street driving. Upgrades are 60 spoke for fast ...
Mike Crane
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May 14, 2007
3:39 am
517
Dear members: About 18 months ago, I purchased an outstanding '76 TR6 from Wilson Motor Company in Missouri. As I understand the story, the previous owner was...
samuelsma
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May 14, 2007
10:43 pm
518
Hey everyone, I just switched out the guts under my TR3 distributor for a new Pertronix electronic ignition. All went fine until I go to the part where it said...
pnwrooter
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May 15, 2007
1:23 pm
519
Patrick, I think your confusing dwell angle with timing. The dwell is set by gapping the points with a feeler gauge. Are you using a petronix? If so I'm...
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britauto
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May 15, 2007
5:29 pm
520
Thanks Bruce. Actually my name is Peter, and I wasn't able to make it to the ATDI last year. But your comment helps. This whole distributor thing is starting...
pnwrooter
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May 15, 2007
7:56 pm
521
That wasn't one of my posts Bruce. ;-) My Spit came stock with the Lucas ignition. My problem seems to be carb related. I'm taking Friday off so I hope to...
Patrick Berry
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May 15, 2007
8:09 pm
522
That wasn't one of my posts Bruce. My Spit came stock with the Lucas ignition. My problem seems to be carb related. I'm taking Friday off so I hope to...
Patrick Berry
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May 15, 2007
8:40 pm
523
Hi Peter, I have the same setup in my 4a, and am excited to not have to carry around a paper clip to set the points gap! :-) You'll still need a timing light...
binduni
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May 16, 2007
6:06 pm
524
The weather outlook is quite favorable for this Saturday's Klickitat run. Contrary to the events calendar the event does not start at 6:00 PM. We will be...
dacranez
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May 22, 2007
7:58 pm
525
Hey gang--I'm planning on going to this. I've never been but it looks like fun. Hundreds of cars, lots of trophies/prizes. It's in downtown Sherwood. Check...
trforfun
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May 22, 2007
8:00 pm
526
Two years ago last October I purchased a 1967 TR4A and brought it home – in many boxes! Yes, I purchased what my family kept looking at and saying "you can...
binduni
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May 23, 2007
4:18 am
527
Hey: Great to hear someone who has brought back to life a car that would probably otherwise be lost. Too many times people start a project like this and loose...
Dennis Baxter
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May 23, 2007
2:48 pm
528
Hi: Is there anyone in Portland that true's Spitfire wire wheels? If anyone knows please let me know. Toby Whitrock...
tobwmojo
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May 23, 2007
11:01 pm
529
You might want to check with Skips Wheel Works in SW by Jesuit High School. You'll likely spend as much shipping and truing the wheels as you would for a new...
BRUCE HARDING
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May 24, 2007
4:10 am
530
... School. ... would for ... Of ... If...
tobwmojo
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May 24, 2007
3:00 pm
531
Oh Guys, I have asked Michael to post something on our baby, and he hasn't, so here is the story. In 1987, I parked the 6 in front of our apartment because I...
Michael Hudson
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May 24, 2007
7:21 pm
532
Hey--Just my nickel's worth but I would start with whatever needs to be done to get the car running well again. Then move on to cosmetic items (seats, carpet)...
Bruce Warner
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May 24, 2007
8:06 pm
533
Hi, I tried to look up Skips Wheel Works but to no avail. Can you help wit a phone # or an address??? Thanks much.... ... From: BRUCE...
ROBERT LONG
nedirf
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May 25, 2007
6:00 pm
534
The name is slightly different...it's Skip's Wheel Werks 4560 SW 96th Ave Beaverton, OR 97005 Phone: 503.641.8001...
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britauto
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May 25, 2007
7:05 pm
535
I sent the number through the mail list. Good luck:-) Bruce...
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britauto
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May 25, 2007
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