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Ignore steering column, turn signal/OD post!

To: Malcolm Walker <walker05@camosun.bc.ca>
Subject: Ignore steering column, turn signal/OD post!
From: Alan Myers <reagntsj@ricochet.net>
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 1998 03:19:13 -0700
Cc: KTRIUMPH@aol.com, kstewart@wwdc.com, triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate
References: <Pine.OSF.4.02A.9809112233300.28049-100000@ccins.camosun.bc.ca>
Ignore previous post, it looks like Malcolm already addressed it!

Alan Myers
San Jose, Calif.
'62 TR4 #CT17602


Malcolm Walker wrote:

> On Fri, 11 Sep 1998, Malcolm Walker wrote:
>
> >
> > On Fri, 11 Sep 1998 KTRIUMPH@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > On my 64 TR4 the turn signal is on the right whilst the OD switch
> is on the
> > > left. I always thought this was (like the parking brake) something
> left over
> > > from RH steering.
> >
> > Perhaps, or a PO has put the column in backwards.  It is
> symmetrical.
>
> UGH!  Bonehead mistake.  It's late and my brain doesn't work.  The
> column
> is symmetrical, but it can't be rotated.  However, if memory serves
> (fizzle, pop) the mounting devices are the same for the turn signals
> and
> the OD switch.
>
> So you could switch it over, but it would be a lot more work that I
> originally thought.  D'oh.
>
> -Malcolm
> * There is a FAQ for this list!  Its temporary home is:
> http://www3.bc.sympatico.ca/walker/triumph/trfaq.htm



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