- 1. [TR] to re-core or not to re-core (score: 1)
- Author: "Andrew Uprichard" <auprichard@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:09:48 -0400
- I am doing a complete restoration on a '59 TR3A. The original radiator held water under pressure, but I was advised to re-core it anyway, as there would likely be cold spots from grunge deemed unextr
- /html/triumphs/2008-07/msg00558.html (7,452 bytes)
- 2. Re: [TR] to re-core or not to re-core (score: 1)
- Author: "THOMAS FANSHER" <tfansher@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 21:00:14 -0400
- In my opinion, good decision. _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html This list supported in part by the Vintage Triumph Register http://www.v
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- 3. Re: [TR] to re-core or not to re-core (score: 1)
- Author: emanteno@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 03:08:28 +0000
- Your core was 50 years old. Mine, in my TR6, was 29 years old when it started to leak and I had it re-cored. IMHO, you spent your money wisely. Irv Korey 74 TR6 CF22767U Highland Park, IL ___________
- /html/triumphs/2008-07/msg00569.html (7,354 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TR] to re-core or not to re-core (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:40:44 -0700
- I spent over a year chasing overheating problems on my TR3A; that turned out to be entirely caused by an original radiator that held and flowed water just fine, but had lousy thermal efficiency. App
- /html/triumphs/2008-07/msg00570.html (7,540 bytes)
- 5. Re: [TR] to re-core or not to re-core (score: 1)
- Author: terryrs@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 01:15:35 +0000
- I'm sure it was a good decision. I had my '59 tested too, after it had sat for 30 years in a shed in Ossinnee, NY. Tested fine. so I simply soaked it in Simple Green for several days, reverse flushe
- /html/triumphs/2008-07/msg00594.html (8,049 bytes)
- 6. Re: [TR] to re-core or not to re-core (score: 1)
- Author: "Andrew Uprichard" <auprichard@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:07:58 -0400
- My grandfather smoked 3 packs a day all his life and died of old age in his late eighties, but as a physician I know that he was one of the lucky few. I guess with the radiator I just played the odds
- /html/triumphs/2008-07/msg00596.html (9,250 bytes)
- 7. Re: [TR] to re-core or not to re-core (score: 1)
- Author: MMoore8425@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:23:16 EDT
- My grandfather smoked 3 packs a day all his life and died of old age in his late eighties, but as a physician I know that he was one of the lucky few. I guess with the radiator I just played the odds
- /html/triumphs/2008-07/msg00597.html (8,366 bytes)
- 8. Re: [TR] to re-core or not to re-core (score: 1)
- Author: "Andrew Uprichard" <auprichard@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 06:36:25 -0400
- Alzheimer's is right up there with Lou Gehrig's as one of the very worst diseases, only in Alzheimer's it's more a disease of the caregivers - they are the ones who suffer most. Andrew _____ From: MM
- /html/triumphs/2008-07/msg00598.html (9,179 bytes)
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