- 1. [TR] Wiper Motor Question (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 19:05:51 -0600
- All, I have recently rebuilt the Lucas DR3A wiper motor from the TR4A. I am attempting to bench test and just cannot seem to get it working. I am drawing heavily on this (http://www.mgaguru.com/mgtec
- /html/triumphs/2011-01/msg00389.html (7,854 bytes)
- 2. [TR] TR4A Hazard Lights (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 07:44:00 -0600
- All, The restoration is coming along very nicely. I've got the body mostly assembled and aligned, the doors done, most of the engine/cooling work and have started looking at the electrics. I decided
- /html/triumphs/2011-01/msg00436.html (8,378 bytes)
- 3. [TR] TR4A - PCV Question (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:40:46 -0600
- All, I've got a quick question regarding the PCV unit on the TR4A. Inside it has a diaphragm sitting atop a spring. It seems like something should be between these two parts. Is that so? Also, how do
- /html/triumphs/2011-01/msg00517.html (7,234 bytes)
- 4. [TR] TR4A - Radiator Overflow Bottle Placement (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 10:29:23 -0600
- All, Looking to add a new radiator overflow bottle to the car. It has an "L" shaped bracket, with a perpendicular loop on the vertical part of the "L", into which the bottle slides. I am looking for
- /html/triumphs/2011-01/msg00599.html (7,445 bytes)
- 5. [TR] TR4A - Wiper Wheel Mounts (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2011 07:29:33 -0600
- Listers, I am adding the windshield wiper mechs back to the car, and have some questions. From what I can tell for the 4A, you insert the wiper wheel housing up through the hole in the scuttle. With
- /html/triumphs/2011-02/msg00319.html (7,710 bytes)
- 6. [TR] TR4A - Steering Column Question (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 08:32:51 -0600
- All, OK.. got the windshield wiper issue resolved (there are supposed to be spacers in the scuttle to take up the slack), so now I'm thinking through the steering column at bit. I plan on replacing t
- /html/triumphs/2011-02/msg00324.html (7,872 bytes)
- 7. [TR] TR4A - Replace ignition lock barrel (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 08:28:39 -0600
- All, A while back I bought a set of locks, long with the boot handle, from Moss to replace all of my locks, and get a set of new keys. I've managed to get everything in place, save the ignition, whic
- /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00338.html (7,963 bytes)
- 8. [TR] Install Wiper Motor Bushings (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:20:36 -0500
- All, Any tips for installing the three cylindrical rubber bushings into the wiper motor mount? Their diameter is much larger than the hole, and I'm having a hard time imagining them fitting through.
- /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00559.html (7,287 bytes)
- 9. [TR] TR4A - Turn Signal Switch Orientation (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:22:42 -0500
- Listers, My turn signal and light switches have a purposed bend in the stalks. I am assuming those bends orient toward the driver to make them easier to reach. Is this correct? Cheers, Guy D. Huggins
- /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00577.html (7,138 bytes)
- 10. [TR] TR4A - Body Side Molding Install (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 09:03:23 -0500
- Listers, Hoping to install the body side molding strips along the front fenders and doors today. I purchased the kit from TRF some years ago, and it looks like I basically install the rivet clips thr
- /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00582.html (7,993 bytes)
- 11. [TR] TR4A - Installing Dan Master's Harness - Question (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:30:49 -0500
- Listers, I am installing the Advance Auto Wire kit to my TR4A. Neither the diagram, nor in the manual, mentions the starter solenoid. Is it needed? I ask this because there is no mention, but also be
- /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00638.html (8,243 bytes)
- 12. [TR] Registration & Inspection in Texas (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 17:08:19 -0500
- All, As I work on completing the restoration over the spring, I am turning my mind to the after hassles; namely registration and inspection. I have the title to car, signed over by mom. (Thanks mom.)
- /html/triumphs/2011-04/msg00251.html (8,390 bytes)
- 13. [TR] TR4A - Windshield Frame Conundrum (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 22:30:33 -0500
- All, OK... this is good. Tonight I set about working on the hood frame. I got it bolted into the tub in the rear, added the "male" latch parts to the header rail, then went to add the "female" latch
- /html/triumphs/2011-04/msg00255.html (8,203 bytes)
- 14. [TR] TR4A - Need Front Bumper Support (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 09:46:31 -0500
- All, It looks like a car!!! I'm down to some misc. mechanical items, the electrics, interior and the hood. I purchased the Advanced Auto Wire kit and am installing it now, having already run the wire
- /html/triumphs/2011-04/msg00425.html (7,547 bytes)
- 15. [TR] TR4A - Starter Solenoid Wiring (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Sun, 1 May 2011 09:26:10 -0500
- All, I am in the process of terminating the wiring from the Masters kit on my car, and am not really sure how to terminate the wires to the starter solenoid. My solenoid has a total of four terminals
- /html/triumphs/2011-05/msg00246.html (8,542 bytes)
- 16. [TR] Peening Lift-A-Dot Studs (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 16:34:37 -0500
- All, Can anyone recommend a tool, that is not a ball-peen hammer, for peening the ends of lift-a-dot studs? Cheers, Guy D. Huggins 1965 Triumph TR4A CTC 63569LO Online project diary at http://www.gen
- /html/triumphs/2011-05/msg00321.html (7,146 bytes)
- 17. [TR] TR4A - Wiper Blade Removal (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Sun, 22 May 2011 19:17:29 -0500
- All, I recently bought some replacement wiper blades from Moss. When I went to install them, I realized I do not know how to remove the old ones. Can someone tell me how to remove the wiper blades? I
- /html/triumphs/2011-05/msg00357.html (7,274 bytes)
- 18. [TR] TR4A - A Few Electric Questions (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 09:51:08 -0500
- All, First... an update. I am getting seriously close to completing the restoration project. So close that I am also starting a parallel effort to get the car squared away with Texas. (title, registr
- /html/triumphs/2011-05/msg00392.html (8,666 bytes)
- 19. [TR] TR4A - Ammeter Polarity (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 17:07:57 -0500
- All, I have the original 30 amp Jaeger ammeter in the car. Can anyone tell me, if you were holding it in your hand, looking at the front of the gauge, which terminal is positive on a negative ground
- /html/triumphs/2011-05/msg00396.html (7,243 bytes)
- 20. [TR] TR4A - Temp Sender/Switch Combo (score: 181)
- Author: guy at genfiniti.com (G.D. Huggins)
- Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 17:08:08 -0500
- All, Good afternoon everyone. I added an electric fan to the car, so I am also hoping to add a thermo switch so it can turn on/off automatically. The car has the original temp sending unit in the the
- /html/triumphs/2011-05/msg00407.html (7,236 bytes)
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