- 1. TR4 engine overhaul: $$? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 12:25:47 -0700
- Fred Thomas's recent mathematics -- summarized, "$2K front end + paint/body $5K + .... = $20K; nice restored car = $10K" -- reminded me of a question I've meant to ask. How much should my '62 TR4 ful
- /html/triumphs/2000-03/msg01196.html (7,080 bytes)
- 2. RE: TR4 engine overhaul: $$? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 11:36:19 -0800charset="iso-8859-1"
- I'm $12k into what started as a $5k budget for the restoration of a '66 4A. Heres how it plays so far (in rough numbers). Body/paint $5k Frame Stripping/coating/suspension etc. $2k Engine $2k (Thats
- /html/triumphs/2000-03/msg01197.html (7,228 bytes)
- 3. Re: TR4 engine overhaul: $$? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 21:37:39 -0700charset="iso-8859-1"
- for what's it worth, my '76 TR6 engine was overhauled, including "decking" the block to increase compression. basically i brought the engine to him and he installed new valves, guides, springs and li
- /html/triumphs/2000-03/msg01242.html (8,612 bytes)
- 4. Re: TR4 engine overhaul: $$? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 09:24:16 -0700
- Tom, was your engine rebuilder in Denver also? If so, his name? $2K sounds really nice to me. Now I hadn't thought about chroming the engine... that would sure look purty with the chrome carb covers
- /html/triumphs/2000-03/msg01265.html (7,931 bytes)
- 5. Re: TR4 engine overhaul: $$? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 19:12:38 -0500
- Don't think it was tools, from what I heard it might have been a couple cases of Samoas Girl Scout Cookies :>) Jeff Johnson
- /html/triumphs/2000-03/msg01291.html (7,036 bytes)
- 6. Re: TR4 engine overhaul: $$? (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 21:04:27 -0700
- I'm just like the guy at the Cadillac factory that Johnny Cash sang about that was building a Cadillac one piece at a time by taking it home in his lunch pail. If I keep helping Tom pretty soon I'll
- /html/triumphs/2000-03/msg01320.html (8,095 bytes)
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