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1. Re: TR4 Speedometer calibration/question (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 10:41:15 -0700
Good point, I did this. I made a washer to fit since otherwise the cable will tighten itself up again. Steven Newell Littleton, CO USA '62 TR4 x 2 etc. == This list supported in part by The Vintage T
/html/triumphs/2006-02/msg00596.html (8,271 bytes)

2. TR4 stalling from a standing stop when warm (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2006 16:28:05 -0700
"I [drove my TR4 to work] for a week in January.... I noticed that on the warm days (around 60 degrees), if I ran the car until it was hot, whenever I would come to a stop and then gun it and go (r
/html/triumphs/2006-02/msg00861.html (7,950 bytes)

3. Works TR4's at Stoneleigh next weekend (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2006 10:45:28 -0700
I read in 'Triumph World' that the works TR4's will be at the Historic Motorsport Show next weekend, in a display recreating a rally service point. Sadly I have a conference next weekend -- and anywa
/html/triumphs/2006-02/msg00957.html (7,348 bytes)

4. Re: First tow of the season honors (two guesses) (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 16:34:02 -0700
My first-ever tow in a Triumph was also in Houston in February (2000) about an hour and a half after I bought my TR4. The problem was a failed coil. Coils certainly can fail suddenly, especially when
/html/triumphs/2006-02/msg01120.html (8,901 bytes)

5. Re: New Triumph? (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 09:06:09 -0700
Maybe the new Triumph will actually send values to the basement as old-Triumph owners rush to upgrade? Heated seats? Warranty? BMW engineering? Air conditioned glovebox!?! If you're concerned about g
/html/triumphs/2006-01/msg00822.html (9,687 bytes)

6. Re: New Triumph? (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 11:42:45 -0700
I admit I can't speak for the market 10 years back but for several years I've watched MiniMania (www.minimania.com, go to the classic site and Cars for Sale) watching for Riley Elf's. Seems like ther
/html/triumphs/2006-01/msg00825.html (8,894 bytes)

7. Re: TR handbrake 'improvement' (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 17:48:47 -0700
I think I understand your post though I don't have the book. I can see how a longer swivel could allow a lighter touch on the handbrake. But I've found the stock handbrake, with properly adjusted rea
/html/triumphs/2006-01/msg01258.html (8,527 bytes)

8. Re: 3rd stop light question (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 12:00:40 -0700
What's different from the70's and 80's is the number of taller vehicles used as passenger vehicles (SUVs, light trucks). There are no parts of my TR4 high enough to be seen *through* an SUV's rear wi
/html/triumphs/2006-01/msg01267.html (8,582 bytes)

9. Re: Interesting test results (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 08:31:04 -0700
I think we can prove that without a survey. Given that Mensa members go to Mensa meetings and hang out with other Mensa members. And given that Triumph owners work on or drive their cars, go to car s
/html/triumphs/2005-12/msg00883.html (9,755 bytes)

10. Re: Buying an abandoned car from a garage? (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 07:56:02 -0700
Tom, you're not supposed to drive a Countache in your barn boots. ;) Steven Newell Littleton, CO USA '62 TR4 x 2 etc. == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register == http://www.vtr.
/html/triumphs/2005-12/msg01044.html (10,004 bytes)

11. Re: Annual TR3 Heater Rant (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:56:40 -0700
My early TR4 has a good preowned no-hole no-neck radiator, a yellow plastic fan, and a home-made aluminum shroud. It seems to blow the cold out of my radiator as fast as it comes in. My heater is no
/html/triumphs/2005-12/msg01127.html (8,907 bytes)

12. Re: A question for the historians (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 16:16:51 -0700
Andy, do you have a feel for just how early this was? Based on nothing but the vaguest of recollections, I was thinking the earliest prototype or show cars didn't have the script but pretty much all
/html/triumphs/2005-12/msg01217.html (10,013 bytes)

13. Optima battery (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 12:55:21 -0700
It's time to replace my TR4 battery after years of service. I've had an Optima in an old Range Rover, but when I fill out the form on the Optima corporate site I don't get a match for the car. Is the
/html/triumphs/2005-12/msg01282.html (7,771 bytes)

14. Re: 1998 ROAD AND TRACK (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 07:51:34 -0700
He did post on the 19th about auto shipping -- I noticed he has a '73 GTV 2000 now. I'd trade my old Volvo for one of those too. Steven Newell '62 TR4 x 2 '66 Volvo 122S wagon, etc. still room for an
/html/triumphs/2005-12/msg01339.html (8,557 bytes)

15. tool kit addition: inflatable dinosaur (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 09:19:31 -0700
Check out this repair how-to for installation of an old Porsche engine sound deadening pad: http://www.qadas.com/~kanas/Vehicles/912/912_Damper/index.html Brilliant! Steven Newell Littleton, CO USA '
/html/triumphs/2005-11/msg00747.html (7,494 bytes)

16. Re: re. Going retro with cassette tapes (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 17:45:20 -0700
Interesting link. Actually DVD makers could learn something from the Big 3 phonography companies -- who were able to agree on a standard to their mutual benefit. I understand that next-generation DVD
/html/triumphs/2005-11/msg00765.html (10,081 bytes)

17. More high tech/old car crossover gadgets (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 08:11:14 -0700
I can't even explain how I stumbled across a how-to guide for installing a car-style cigarette lighter in your PC. But here it is. Be sure to scroll down to the photo of the PC case decorated to look
/html/triumphs/2005-11/msg00808.html (8,407 bytes)

18. Re: TR3A console wiring (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2005 17:46:23 -0700
The wiring is clean, tidy, and no smoke is escaping? Steven == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register == http://www.vtr.org
/html/triumphs/2005-11/msg00865.html (9,223 bytes)

19. Re: TR4 fan Q2 (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2005 09:32:33 -0700
/var/spool/mqueue/: No such directory == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register == http://www.vtr.org
/html/triumphs/2005-11/msg00907.html (7,731 bytes)

20. Re: powder blue TR4 from 1961, first owner the actor/comedian "Jerry Lewis"? (score: 1)
Author: Steven Newell <steven@newellboys.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2005 09:52:43 -0700
Yeah. But I wonder what happened to W's TR4? Steven
/html/triumphs/2005-11/msg00934.html (8,469 bytes)


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