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Re: [FOT] Grills for "Works" style TR4s on Ebay

To: Justin Wagner <jmwagner@greenheart.com>
Subject: Re: [FOT] Grills for "Works" style TR4s on Ebay
From: <gp89@charter.net>
Date: Sun, 7 May 2006 14:06:29 -0700
---- Justin Wagner <jmwagner@greenheart.com> wrote: 
> Andy...
> 
> You're absolutely right...  Mind-fart....    An automated Ebay motors 
> search under "Herald Grill" notified me of a grill on ebay...   and my 
> mind just drifted a half hour later when I thought to bring it to the 
> attention of the FOT...   there it was,  right in my face and I even 
> typed it out...  but of course... the proper "works" vent would be from 
> a Herald grill....   I know that... My search was for a Herald grill... 
> as a previous automated search led me to purchase the Herald grill that 
> I have standing by, in case I ever get the interest and enthusiasm going 
> to make my own.    ugh!   The seller on that auction put "Herald" in his 
> ad, so it popped up anyways.  We should not have "senior moments", in 
> our 40's.
> 
> --Justin
  I purcheced a pile of Spitfire  race parts years ago and there was a grill  I 
was told was a works grill. It is very different from a Mk 1 grill. There are 
five horizontal tubes making up a one piece grill. Can anyone verify this or is 
it just aftermarket stuff.
Jeff Senty
gp89blue
> 
> Herald948@aol.com wrote:
> 
> > In a message dated 5/7/2006 2:06:57 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
> > jmwagner@greenheart.com writes:
> >
> >     Don't get excited.....  these aren't FROM a "works" car, they're just
> >     the appropriate grills from a Spitfire....
> >     So if you're looking to make those little vents in your TR4/4A to
> >     look
> >     like the "works" TR4's...
> >
> > ==AM==
> > Sorry, but if you really want the "appropriate" grilles for "works" 
> > TR4 vents, you need those from a Herald 948 or 1200! :-)
> >  
> > --Andy  Mace
> >
> > *Mrs Irrelevant: Oh, is it a jet?
> > *Man: Well, no ... It's not so  much of a jet, it's more your, er, 
> > Triumph Herald engine with wings.
> > -- Cut-price Airlines Sketch, Monty Python's Flying Circus  (22)
> >
> > Check out the North American Triumph Sports 6 (Vitesse 6) and Triumph 
> > Herald Database: http://triumph-herald.us <http://triumph-herald.us/>
> 
> 
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