- 1. Re: Pesky Valve Cover Seal TR4A (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2006 11:12:44 -0700
- You might want to consider a silicone gasket - go to http://jmwagnersales.com for one option. Hmm, then again his may not work with aftermarket covers, I forget. -- mjb. http://fatchancegarage.com "W
- /html/triumphs/2006-03/msg00199.html (7,943 bytes)
- 2. Re: Brake drum screws (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 10:42:32 -0700
- Don't worry about them. The main purpose of those screws seems to have been to hold the drums on while the car went through the assembly line. They serve no purpose once a wheel is installed. -- mjb.
- /html/triumphs/2006-03/msg00218.html (6,739 bytes)
- 3. Re: TR6 Brake master cylinder rebuild? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 13:20:54 -0700
- Often the fluid will drain into the brake booster, so it may be a while before you see any signs of leakage, other than an empty resevoir. -- mjb. http://fatchancegarage.com "Where you've been is go
- /html/triumphs/2006-03/msg00224.html (8,150 bytes)
- 4. Re: looking for MG midget body.. (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 10:47:45 -0700
- Not sure what your what your friend has in mind, but would the car at http://fatchancegarage/car_sales.html fit the bill? There might be a way to work out some sort of transportation deal. -- mjb. ht
- /html/triumphs/2006-02/msg00818.html (7,797 bytes)
- 5. Life, the lists and everything (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 01:09:56 -0700
- I have been happy to help others on the net since 1988. Yep, it has been a while. There will soon be, if not already, people on some of the many Team.Net lists who are old enough to drive, but weren'
- /html/triumphs/2006-02/msg00951.html (9,149 bytes)
- 6. Re: Dumb things I have done so far.. (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 11:54:35 -0700
- The only dumb thing I've ever done was buy that first Triumph - I'm still paying for that mistake ;-) Wonder what would have happened if my middle name were George instead of Joseph? -- mjb. http://f
- /html/triumphs/2006-02/msg00959.html (8,219 bytes)
- 7. Re: TR4 Dash Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 19:09:13 -0700
- The Monster lists has this entry: Prestige Autowood Randall S. Keller, owner 1828 Stone Avenue San Jose, CA 95125 (408) 288-8737 Voice (408) 288-8767 FAX -- mjb. http://fatchancegarage.com == This li
- /html/triumphs/2006-02/msg01155.html (8,841 bytes)
- 8. Re: Next Overdrive Question [Posting pictures] (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:10:17 -0700
- Yes, there are some ways to do this. You can post to one of the appropriate forums at http://www.team.net/the-local and include a picture in your post. Or you can set up a photo gellery of your own
- /html/triumphs/2006-02/msg01163.html (7,881 bytes)
- 9. Re: TR3 Parts Car for sale (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 10:08:49 -0700
- Oddly enough, a couple of TR3s here in Utah just came to my attention. Apparently an abandoned restoration project or some such. I may have more details in a few days, could be some good parts in the
- /html/triumphs/2006-02/msg01167.html (6,994 bytes)
- 10. TR6 clutch woes (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 03:06:21 -0700
- Monday I installed a clutch in a TR6. New everything - resurfaced flywheel, new pilot bushing, new cross shaft, bushings, throwout arm, new disc, new hydraulics and the "Magic CLutch" kit from the Ro
- /html/triumphs/2006-01/msg01285.html (8,032 bytes)
- 11. Clutch woes, TRF customer service (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 17:09:15 -0700
- I'm impressed. I posted the saga of the squealing clutch to various lists about 3 am. I get some sleep, putz around the house a bit and when I get to Bailey's shop about 11 am or so, where the work i
- /html/triumphs/2006-01/msg01310.html (7,728 bytes)
- 12. Re: drilling for oil (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2006 22:09:23 -0700
- I doubt few, if any, folks on this list recall my arrival at the Seattle area VTR convention - I think it was actually Evergreen, '94? My car at the time was a $400 parts car special that needed work
- /html/triumphs/2006-01/msg01365.html (9,558 bytes)
- 13. Re: Clutch woes, TRF customer service (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 21:50:23 -0700
- Yes, sort of. Stand the throwout bearing on the bench, table, floor, whatever with the thrust surface of the bearing facing up. Take the clutch pressure plate ( aka cover ) and turn it so the diaphr
- /html/triumphs/2006-01/msg01401.html (8,761 bytes)
- 14. a few thoughts (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 00:13:44 -0700
- In my opinion, Asian cars are sold to gullible and/or non automotive types who don't know any better... My daily ride these days is a Honda Civic Si built in Ohio, which I bought new in July of 1987.
- /html/triumphs/2006-01/msg01409.html (8,228 bytes)
- 15. Minor change to list (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 00:03:22 -0700
- Most folks probably won't notice, but the trailer lines below now include a link to http://www.team.net/donate.html - the page describes how to contribute to keeping Team.Net on the air. You may have
- /html/triumphs/2005-11/msg00929.html (6,702 bytes)
- 16. Change in the weather (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 00:33:24 -0600
- Saturday was sunny, 85 degrees, an unseasonably warm autumn day here in Utah. Today we barely hit 50, under dark, rainy skies, snow in the hills above town. Quite a drastic change in a short time. An
- /html/triumphs/2005-10/msg01118.html (8,539 bytes)
- 17. Re: TR-6 Differential Carrier (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@utahblues.org>
- Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 16:22:18 -0600
- May I ask what sort of price and shipping costs were involved? I've got this, uh, clean, one owner, easy restoration project [ http://fatchancegarage.com/ebay/fine_six1.jpg http://fatchancegarage.co
- /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00658.html (9,719 bytes)
- 18. Re: TR-6 Differential Carrier (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@utahblues.org>
- Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 17:19:21 -0600
- Yep. And it probably sat out in some person's driveway or back yard or storage lot for a decade or two, and if anyone stopped by to ask about buying it while it was still restorable, the fellow said
- /html/triumphs/2004-10/msg00662.html (9,795 bytes)
- 19. What fun (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@slalom.cs.utah.edu>
- Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 14:02:26 -0600
- You may be getting this message, it may be getting blocked by your spam filters since it isn't really coming from the right place. A few days ago the DSL line to my house fell over, and Qwest can't s
- /html/triumphs/2004-09/msg00768.html (6,836 bytes)
- 20. Back on the air! (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb@Autox.Team.Net>
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 20:56:53 -0600
- DSL service has been restored, the bits are flowing through team.net once again. mjb. Check out the new British Cars Forum: http://www.team.net/the-local/tiki-view_forum.php?forumId=8
- /html/triumphs/2004-09/msg00770.html (6,652 bytes)
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