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21. Re: Glad I carry a fire extinguisher - headlight switch (score: 1): Author: Bill <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:25:43 -0500; Excellent idea! I've done that with my Speedster and the same thing is going to happen to the TR6 as soon as it gets un-mothballed. Sure takes the load off semi fragile electronics. Bill '70 6; /html/6pack/2005-02/msg00258.html (8,319 bytes)
22. Carb problem - wasRe: Rebush Front suspension (score: 1): Author: William Mcintire <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 21:55:49 -0500; Try plugging the vacuum hose to the brake booster at the manifold. Sounds as though you may have a leak in the booster. Bill '70 6 got back i noticed hundred rpm. hmmm. behind the problem? so whacky; /html/6pack/2005-02/msg00381.html (7,302 bytes)
23. Re: Headlight Conversion (score: 1): Author: Bill <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 16:50:44 -0500; HOKAY - y'all have my interest up. My '70 has Cibie (sp?) 'Z' Beams in it...well for about the last 33 years anyway. I like the beam patterns on both high and lo beams, you can see stuff before you h; /html/6pack/2004-12/msg00068.html (8,344 bytes)
24. Re: oil cooler thermostat (score: 1): Author: william mcintire <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 10:27:32 -0500; I think it depends on you geographic location. The southern tribes - may - not need a thermostat. If you live where it gets cold, yes, you need one. The oil will continaully circulate through the co; /html/6pack/2004-11/msg00351.html (8,373 bytes)
25. Re: RE: Forwarded: '69 TR6 decal (score: 1): Author: William McIntire <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2004 05:23:10 -0400 (EDT); Bought my '70 6 new in Oct of '70, build date Aug '70. It has TR6 logo on the rear (no flags) and no BL badges on the front. HTH a bit Bill Check out the new British Cars Forum: http://www.team.net/t; /html/6pack/2004-10/msg00000.html (6,575 bytes)
26. Re: Gas smell (score: 1): Author: william mcintire <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 17:20:16 -0400; Look under the spare tire. Mine had a hole in the tank and relieved itself into the spare tire well. Bill; /html/6pack/2004-07/msg00212.html (7,567 bytes)
27. Re: Conv Top (score: 1): Author: william mcintire <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 09:27:29 -0400; I don't know what year your 6 is but my 70 came with snaps around the rear of the top. Apparently subsequent years did away with them. IMHO the snaps are great. Bill '70 6; /html/6pack/2004-07/msg00315.html (7,561 bytes)
28. RE: Gear lever anti rattle detent size (score: 1): Author: william.mcintire@wright.edu; Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 21:53:55 -0400; A long time ago (~40 years) Triumph gear shifts rattled sorta like skeletons on a tin roof. The TR Factory Service Rep. told us to whack off a piece of garden hose and put it between the shift lever; /html/6pack/2004-06/msg00152.html (7,877 bytes)
29. Re: TR6 sold for $28k (score: 1): Author: william mcintire <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 13:42:44 -0400; Just as a sort point of interest, The local Subaru (sp?) here has a '76 TR6, Red, both tops and OD (I believe), that has never been titled. They were a TR dealer before the demise and kept this one.; /html/6pack/2004-04/msg00364.html (6,646 bytes)
30. RE: Thinking about selling (score: 1): Author: william.mcintire@wright.edu; Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 06:13:12 -0500; Ah yes - and that sound is generally accompained by the sound of one other piston slapping....or was that hand clapping - I get confused Bill; /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00141.html (7,988 bytes)
31. RE: Wet TR6 (score: 1): Author: william.mcintire@wright.edu; Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 10:38:50 -0500; Really, they were to access the jack points on TR2's & 3's....but they make better drains. Besides, the little jack hooker upper doolollie isn't on the frame anymore. Bill '70 6; /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00197.html (7,199 bytes)
32. RE: Wet TR6 (score: 1): Author: william.mcintire@wright.edu; Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 15:35:41 -0500; /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00209.html (6,810 bytes)
33. Re: First it was the orb... (score: 1): Author: william mcintire <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 09:23:28 -0500; Why, yes...according to my calculations, the sky should begin to fall at 14:47 local time this date. Bill; /html/6pack/2004-02/msg00397.html (6,992 bytes)
34. Re: Lightening late TR's (score: 1): Author: william mcintire <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2004 15:31:58 -0500; Balance and tuning?? Me too...Bill; /html/6pack/2004-01/msg00101.html (8,519 bytes)
35. Re: Clutch return spring (score: 1): Author: william mcintire <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 14:58:35 -0500; Back in the dim past, TR2', 3's and maybe some 4's (can't remember on the 4's) had an adjustable arm from the slave cyl to the clutch release arm with a return spring. The rod was similar to the 6's; /html/6pack/2004-01/msg00465.html (7,340 bytes)
36. RE: Clutch Return Spring (score: 1): Author: william.mcintire@wright.edu; Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 10:51:58 -0500; Think you gotta point there. Funny thing is (again, this was a long time ago and memory tends to fade along with the hair line) I don't remember T.O. bearings going south. Clutches were replaced bec; /html/6pack/2004-01/msg00476.html (9,042 bytes)
37. Re: DOT 3 vs DOT 5 (score: 1): Author: william mcintire <william.mcintire@wright.edu>; Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 14:17:09 -0500; FWIW, rebuilt the clutch m/cyl a couple years ago. Used DOT 3 or 4 (don't remember) and the piston would would randomly stick in the cyl. Topped of with silicone fluid and no problems since. Go figge; /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00022.html (7,944 bytes)
38. RE: DOT 3 vs DOT 5 (score: 1): Author: william.mcintire@wright.edu; Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2003 08:51:22 -0500; I should have elaborated more on the situation. Had just rebuilt the clutch m/cyl , had taken the TR on a trip and was ~100 miles from home. The m/cyl piston started sticking (not returning) and the; /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00030.html (8,700 bytes)
39. RE: cops (score: 1): Author: william.mcintire@wright.edu; Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 23:01:28 -0500; Back in the late 70's we would use mine to shadow rape suspects. Looked nothin like one of the detective's cars, not lo profile, but it didn't say 'cop'. Bill '70 6 converged on the bad guys house fo; /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00184.html (6,909 bytes)
40. RE: New topic follow up from CR discussion... (score: 1): Author: william.mcintire@wright.edu; Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 18:27:42 -0500; Yup, it works. Can't really explain why either - just a MHO thing which probably isn't worth much. Been doing it since 1961 (TR3's) up to and including my 6. Word to the wise...the mixture must be ri; /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00256.html (9,478 bytes)

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