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Re: Improvement list

To: "Adrian Dix-Dyer" <dixie4@wales.freeserve.co.uk>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Improvement list
From: "Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 16:05:04 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
References: <00e401bf3914$55faeb60$d91c883e@platinum>
Now where are you going to drive it ???  "FT"
----- Original Message -----
From: Adrian Dix-Dyer <dixie4@wales.freeserve.co.uk>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 27, 1999 2:16 PM
Subject: Improvement list


>
> With regard to Ken's idea of a list of improvements without thought of
> keeping originality here is my two pennyworth for a TR4A. (also not taking
> into account availability of parts for this model)
>
> 1  Fit a brake servo and rear disc brakes (Dolomite Sprint)
> 2  Junk the rear shocks and fit Bilstein gas filled telescopic shocks all
> round.
> 3  Fit anti-roll bars front and rear.
> 4  Fit anti tramp bars and panhard rod to rear live axle.
> 5  Fit rollover bar
> 6  Fit high speed low profile tyres and mag alloy wheels
> 7  Fit rally bucket seats and four point seat belts.
> 8  Throw out the tractor engine and fit at least a 300bhp Rover/Buick V8
> engine and 5 speed gearbox.
> 9  Fit high power sound system to drown out the rattles and noise
> 10 Fit a power soft top (it rains a lot in UK)
>
>


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