Hi, Last Aug. I asked for help to find someone to fix a TR6 that had been in a wreck. Thanks to everyone who recommended Vern Dahnke. He fixed the TR6 and it's...
... Great to hear that the TR6 is back in service. Although we don't have any tours in our club schedule (due to weather) we look forward to admiring the end...
Alice, Good to hear you are pleased with the end result. Mike, any chance you can to find replacement for Sec. huh? The Hammer! ... been ... fixed ... have ...
Hello All, I have been reading some of the scary literature about the reduction in ZDDP (zinc dithiophosphate) in the newer engine oils. Have any of you ...
Chuck, I use Valvoline VR1 Racing oil that has 'regular' higher dose of ZDDP. You can also add a bottle of STP (blue bottle I think) with each oil change. New...
Thanks Bruce, My understanding is that racing oils are not the best choice for everyday use because of the low detergent concentration. They are made for a...
Chuck Chevron makes a synthetic additive that has ZDDP. I can't remember the specific name, but it is available at most auto parts stores. GM dealers have an...
I'm not a lubrication expert...this advice came from my engine builder... he has many motors running around town so I trust his judgment. I also change my oil...
Our Rangie seems to have started a slow leak on some of the wheels. The seat for the tire bead seems to have some corrosion. A few of the guys on the Jensen...
Skips Wheel Werks near Jesuit High School. You may be able to just break the beak, scotchbrite the bead area and fill the tire back up. I had a BMW that did...
I have the factory optional American mags on my TR6 and recently took the car to a body shop for a minor ding. As a courtesy, they washed the car and wheels...
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Dec 19, 2007 5:31 am
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Hi, I have a TR3 and I need to remove the radiator. Has anyone done this??? Is it a major tear down??? What are the steps in doing this??? Please HELP....
Hey...Do you have any other work that you want to do to the front end? Now is the time. Unless someone knows a simpler way, you will have to remove the front...
I haven't had a TR3 for about 8 years, but I remember removing the radiator without removing the apron. It involves removing the fan, extension, generator, ...
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Dec 19, 2007 8:55 pm
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Thank u , what is involved in removing the apron??? Thanks, RL... ... From: btp44@...<mailto:btp44@...> To:...
I have been contacted by a fellow that has a 1965 Herald for sale. He says it is complete and has very little rust. Wants $800.00. He is buying a Mini from...
I'm looking for someone to restore a set of TR3A side curtains. Does anyone know anyone who can? Thank you -- Bill [Non-text portions of this message have...
I would like to wish everyone at PTOA a very Merry Christmas and hope that you all have a festive season, from you member to the far north. Michael Enns...
Happy xmas to you guys and have a great 2008. Stay warm Matt Hennig and Lisa Moustafa ... From: wackyman_can To: PTOA@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, December...
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Dec 24, 2007 12:19 am
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I would call Automotive Interior Restorations @ 503-997-9596 Richard Redmond, he is located in Multnomah (SW portland) on Multnomah blvd. I have had some work...
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I'm looking for a Spitfire overdrive trans or parts. Also looking for TR4-6 rebuildable transmission. Thanks, Brian....
Maybe this might work for you: http://bellingham.craigslist.org/pts/504326081.html http://bellingham.craigslist.org/pts/504329362.html Good luck, Benji ...
Well, it has been great weather for working on the TR! I am looking for (1) L-shaped bracket that holds the horn to the bumper support bracket on my TR250. Do...
Chuck, I have a TR250 torn apart right now as I'm restoring fit or a customer. The bracket for the horn bracket would be easy to make....I could make a...