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81. Re: [TR] restoring/cleaning the plastic radiator overflow bottle (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2013 13:43:37 -0500
One of the strongest cleaners I know is "SuperClean", a liquid degreaser that comes in a purple bottle in any auto parts store and some big-box stores. Polyphosphate based detergent, IIRC. The stuff
/html/triumphs/2013-03/msg00159.html (10,612 bytes)

82. Re: [TR] The good, the bad, the ?? (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2013 16:16:36 -0400
"If it ain't broke..." So all you guys with gear reduction starters, with aluminum radiators, with thermostatically-controlled electric fans, with five-speed gearbox upgrades, with rear main seal rep
/html/triumphs/2013-04/msg00019.html (13,268 bytes)

83. [TR] Hazard Fraught tools (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 23:49:01 -0500
This is just funny. http://www.kmstools.com/pages/competitor-79 ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
/html/triumphs/2013-04/msg00159.html (7,451 bytes)

84. [TR] 3M Paint Defender Spray Film DIY Kit -- Any Experience? (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 13:46:10 -0400
The 3M Paint Defender Spray Film kit looks pretty interesting. And having a good sized stone chip the TR3B's apron during the first five miles of driving it after painting, it might be good insurance
/html/triumphs/2013-05/msg00152.html (7,856 bytes)

85. Re: [TR] 3M Paint Defender Spray Film DIY Kit -- Any Experience? (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 16:34:47 -0400
Bill, are you sure you're referring to the clear protection film -- as in that used on the leading edge of the hood on top of the paint? The application you're talking about sounds more like where 3M
/html/triumphs/2013-05/msg00155.html (11,050 bytes)

86. Re: [TR] 1958 TR3A at GullWing Motors (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 22:34:51 -0500
Reminds me of a story a friend of mine, a vintage fountain pen dealer, told me about a conversation early in his career. He was selling perfectly good, and reasonably collectible, Parker "51" fountai
/html/triumphs/2013-05/msg00171.html (10,719 bytes)

87. [TR] First TR5 up for sale in UK (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 12:08:20 -0400
Any takers? Only 50,000 GBP (about 75K USD). http://www.classicandsportscar.com/news/general-classic-car-news/historic-triumph-tr5-is-up-for-sale-in-cheshire ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: ht
/html/triumphs/2013-05/msg00192.html (7,687 bytes)

88. [TR] Ideas for mounting fire extinguisher? (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 12:16:13 -0400
The fire extinguisher in my TR3B (and the ones in my Tacoma and my RX350, too, for that matter) are stored on the floor. Not a great solution, although they does move around enough for the powder not
/html/triumphs/2013-05/msg00356.html (8,514 bytes)

89. Re: [TR] Ideas for mounting fire extinguisher? (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 13:34:41 -0400
An important part of my thinking is that when one wants a fire extinguisher, one wants it NOW. The one in my Tacoma got used a couple of weeks ago when my neighbors put some ashes from their patio fi
/html/triumphs/2013-05/msg00359.html (9,589 bytes)

90. Re: [TR] Household TR 'Tools' (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2013 16:01:52 -0500
Talk to one of the shops in your area -- they'll be on the local franchisee's route and can tell you when he comes by. Alternatively, SO has a nice website, too, where you can order anything. ** triu
/html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00076.html (10,130 bytes)

91. Re: [TR] problem gas? (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:27:43 -0400
"Alcohol" is a general descriptor of a chemical class, not any particular molecule. Dragsters used methanol (a 1-carbon alcohol), and biofuels are normally ethanol (2-carbon). These alcohols have the
/html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00172.html (11,833 bytes)

92. Re: [TR] problem gas? (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:44:29 -0400
Dave, yes I'm told too (by a friend who's a CEO of a corn ethanol company) that biobutanol will be handled exactly like gasoline. We were having a drink the other day as my TR3B was parked on the str
/html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00176.html (11,457 bytes)

93. Re: [TR] problem gas? (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:59:50 -0400
Yup, we're going to have to richen our mixtures. Maybe find some new needle setup, too, when butanol comes. Cellulosic ethanol (or butanol now, I guess) has been a biofuels dream for many years. Lots
/html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00185.html (12,529 bytes)

94. [TR] 3D printing is here... (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 06:39:57 -0400
...and additive manufacturing is expected to have big impacts on a number of industries. One of the areas is spare parts, where complex parts, expensive inventory, and logistics needs are driving a l
/html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00231.html (8,318 bytes)

95. Re: [TR] Vinyl protectant (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 22:25:54 +0300
The guys at 303 Aerospace Protectant claim their product has no silicones. http://303products.com/product-uses/protectant-on-vinyl I have no first-hand experince with the stuff, other than a moist to
/html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00280.html (9,836 bytes)

96. Re: [TR] Did this TR2 belong to anyone on the list? (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 09:21:45 -0500
I think my TR3B originally had 6V in much of its wiring. (smile) But the new harness fixed all that. ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
/html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00333.html (10,510 bytes)

97. [TR] Car laundering (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 20:52:55 -0500
Just look how a car can improve as some of the details about how it came to be are lost. http://www.nickwhalesportscarsdirect.co.uk/1955-triumph-tr2-php-727 To this: http://www.premiumclassiccars.com
/html/triumphs/2013-07/msg00077.html (7,773 bytes)

98. [TR] Ya never know about Harbor Freight, but... (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 13:44:08 -0500
...you pays your money and you takes your chances. http://www.harborfreight.com/iron-armor.html?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=3113c&utm_source=1030 ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: http://www.t
/html/triumphs/2013-08/msg00001.html (7,726 bytes)

99. [TR] ID / setup tips for Iskenderian TR cam? (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 18:20:51 -0400
Guy I know in the UK has a cam for his TR3A and he's looking for advice on setup. Any tips appreciated. Thanks in advance, Don Details: The cam has a casting mark M246. Iskenderian TR234.on one end S
/html/triumphs/2013-08/msg00213.html (7,977 bytes)

100. Re: [TR] Mystery S/N or VIN (score: 1)
Author: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 15:18:34 -0400
Generally similar tags have been seen on CA cars that were carried over from one year's inventory to the next (per John Warfield). The formatting was completely different though -- those tags had som
/html/triumphs/2013-08/msg00219.html (10,314 bytes)


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