- 221. [TR] TR3 Tail Lamp Wiring (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 08:07:41 -0800 (PST)
- So today is the last day of good roadster weather for awhile in Tehachapi (southern Sierra Nevadas). Driving to work this morning in my TR3A, a wire fell down from under the dash. I went to advanceau
- /html/triumphs/2012-11/msg00034.html (8,293 bytes)
- 222. [TR] Cars in movies & TV (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 11:17:23 -0800 (PST)
- I recently watched "Dirty Harry" and was enjoying the cars in the background. There is a red TR3 with top up about halfway through the movie. Bill in Tehachapi Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 09:02:03 -0700 F
- /html/triumphs/2013-01/msg00039.html (10,217 bytes)
- 223. [TR] Hardtop drip channels (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2013 11:43:07 -0800 (PST)
- Hi John, If you find a source, be sure to post it to the list. I have an original hardtop. My drip rails are still usable, but the corners of the drip rails seem to have dissolved due to some sort of
- /html/triumphs/2013-01/msg00074.html (8,480 bytes)
- 224. [TR] Best Year Spitfire? (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 09:12:31 -0800 (PST)
- I drive TR's and am not very familiar with Spitfires. I have a friend at work looking for a good restored Spitfire. Are any years better than others? Did they rework the rear suspension at some point
- /html/triumphs/2013-01/msg00140.html (8,154 bytes)
- 225. [TR] Bill's Shelves (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:16:23 -0800 (PST)
- I just finished a thing like a giant chest of drawers. Home Depot has "Sterite" clear plastic boxes with colored snap on lids for sale for $6.88 for a pack of 6. Each drawer is 8" wide by 6" high by
- /html/triumphs/2013-01/msg00206.html (8,535 bytes)
- 226. [TR] Bill's Shelves (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:44:06 -0800 (PST)
- Here is a link to the shelves that I made. http://www.flickr.com/photos/39699927@N08/ -Bill in Tehachapi ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/triumphs/2013-01/msg00210.html (7,767 bytes)
- 227. [TR] British Car Suspenders (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 06:01:58 -0800 (PST)
- I've reached that point in life where I need suspenders to keep my pants from sagging. I wear flannel lined pants in the winters and it is too much for a belt to handle. I've been wearing some extra-
- /html/triumphs/2013-01/msg00229.html (9,329 bytes)
- 228. [TR] Your own T5 Conversion (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 11:39:44 -0800 (PST)
- So Frank, How does someone who isn't HVDA make his own T5 conversion? Sounds pretty daunting to me. Can you fill us in? About 10 years ago I wrote up how to weld in TR3 floors with the body on frame.
- /html/triumphs/2013-01/msg00279.html (9,448 bytes)
- 229. [TR] TR3B timing chain slack (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:27:57 -0800 (PST)
- When I pulled my TR3 engine apart, I found that the timing chain tensioner was gone completely and that the timing chain had a removable link that was missing in one side (towards the block). The pin
- /html/triumphs/2013-01/msg00332.html (9,879 bytes)
- 230. [TR] hi Triumphs (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:23:15 -0800 (PST)
- hey have a look http://bit.ly/XHQWe7 William ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/triumphs/2013-01/msg00371.html (7,191 bytes)
- 231. [TR] Damn Links (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 03:00:16 -0800 (PST)
- Sorry about the bad link sent out from me yesterday. I got hacked. Sorry. I got the same email from a friend I had just sent a photo to and this email popped back, apparently from him. I thought that
- /html/triumphs/2013-01/msg00374.html (7,587 bytes)
- 232. [TR] Waking a Sleeping Car (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2013 15:06:07 -0800 (PST)
- I woke up a TR3 that had been sitting in a field for 11 years. Raccoons had had kittens in the passengers footwell (the hardtop was still on). Before it arrived at the "ran when parked" spot, it had
- /html/triumphs/2013-03/msg00000.html (8,640 bytes)
- 233. [TR] Why is the TR3 Hard Starting? (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2013 21:20:45 -0800 (PST)
- My TR3 is hard starting in the winter. It is garage kept and the garage has been in the 60's inside. After not driving for 3 weeks it cranks slower than I would like and tries to start and dies. It e
- /html/triumphs/2013-03/msg00024.html (8,947 bytes)
- 234. Re: [TR] Why is the TR3 Hard Starting? (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2013 08:24:22 -0800 (PST)
- Great advice Bill, Great advice, but I have a post-6000 car without that sleeve assembly part in the starter. I have an electric fuel pump and wait for the bowls to fill up before cranking. Maybe it
- /html/triumphs/2013-03/msg00029.html (12,101 bytes)
- 235. [TR] Explain This Overheating (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:19:17 -0700 (PDT)
- So I've begun driving the TR3 to work again. It has been in the 80's during the day in Mojave. It is pretty brisk at 0600 at the mile high elevation that I live at. The temperature gauge in the TR3 h
- /html/triumphs/2013-03/msg00126.html (10,053 bytes)
- 236. [TR] TR3 Temperature Gauges (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:22:48 -0700 (PDT)
- I am getting ready to send out my temperature gauge back to West Valley Instrument, who rebuilt it in the mid 90's. Is there a better gauge out there to install in a TR3A? I was thinking that maybe t
- /html/triumphs/2013-03/msg00127.html (7,809 bytes)
- 237. [TR] WTB Early TR4 Temp Gauge (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 21:02:55 -0700 (PDT)
- I am looking for an early TR4 curved glass electric temperature gauge. Does anyone have one that they would sell? http://i.ebayimg.com/t/Triumph-TR4-TR3-Original-Jaeger-Water-Temp-Gauge-Teste d-VGC-/
- /html/triumphs/2013-03/msg00178.html (7,846 bytes)
- 238. [TR] TR3 Speedometer Calibration Graph (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:05:13 -0700 (PDT)
- Is there an online pdf for the calibration for a TR3A speedometer with overdrive? I would like to do a check of rpm's verses speed indication. TIA, Bill in Tehachapi ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Arc
- /html/triumphs/2013-04/msg00109.html (7,921 bytes)
- 239. [TR] Electric Fuel Pump Placement? (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 11:05:21 -0700 (PDT)
- I have tried various fuel pump locations on my TR3A. I routinely drive my car hard in 100+ degrees in the summer, often while climbing a 4,000 foot grade. Several times I thought the car was vapor lo
- /html/triumphs/2013-04/msg00173.html (10,963 bytes)
- 240. [TR] Oddball TR3 Hard Top Part (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 21:32:44 -0700 (PDT)
- Looking through a box of unused TR3 parts I found this bracket that I bought from TRF. No idea where it goes. I tried looking up the part number on TRF's site and couldn't find anything like it. I've
- /html/triumphs/2013-04/msg00259.html (8,306 bytes)
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