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1. [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: Shawn Frank <my71spit13@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:23:25 -0800 (PST); We have a TR8 sitting in front of us. Input on what you think we should do with it? It is in good shape, no rust, decent paint, soft top, doesn't start and has been garaged for more than 5 years. Wha; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00118.html (8,713 bytes)
2. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: "Jim Gray" <toodamnfunky@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 06:45:04 -0700; Race it. jim g We have a TR8 sitting in front of us. Input on what you think we should do with it? It is in good shape, no rust, decent paint, soft top, doesn't start and has been garaged for more th; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00119.html (10,244 bytes)
3. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: John Houlton <jhouathome@aol.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 08:07:03 -0600; Yes, race it. Race it now! Sent from my iPhone start _______________________________________________ fot@autox.team.net http://www.fot-racing.com Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Unsubscribe: htt; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00120.html (11,454 bytes)
4. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: "Richard Taylor" <tarch@bellsouth.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:21:26 -0500; The smart option is to restore it! Spend 2 years and $35,000 on it. Make it a beautify machine and sell it for $25,000. You've only lost 2 years and 10 Gs. Think about how much farther ahead you are; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00121.html (12,897 bytes)
5. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@cstone.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:22:33 -0500; Race car! John _______________________________________________ fot@autox.team.net http://www.fot-racing.com Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Unsubscribe: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00122.html (10,598 bytes)
6. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: Mike Munson <fasttrs@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 08:27:03 -0600; Carb or FI? Each have their idiosyncrasies. Sent from my iPhone start _______________________________________________ fot@autox.team.net http://www.fot-racing.com Archive: http://www.team.net/archive; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00123.html (10,596 bytes)
7. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: Vince G <vangoughv@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:45:49 -0500; Could it be a "street able track day car"? You'd get more seat time and pleasure for your money and leave a door open to further convert to full race later. It would make an excellent race car for su; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00124.html (10,930 bytes)
8. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: Shawn Frank <my71spit13@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 06:49:35 -0800 (PST); It is a 1980 convertible, green, with AC. It is a very nice find for the price, and would not take much to get it on the road. Should we do an Edelbrock manifold and carb? Shawn Sent from Yahoo! Mail; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00125.html (9,624 bytes)
9. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: Shawn Frank <my71spit13@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 07:02:07 -0800 (PST); It will stay in our fleet as of right now. I agree that we should get it running and drive it. I am hoping to have 3 of our fleet heading to the KCup, including the TR8, a 71 Spitfire MKIV, and an 80; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00126.html (9,739 bytes)
10. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: BillDentin@aol.com; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 10:06:18 -0500 (EST); More than a few people think that aluminum engine is one of the best engines ever built. We had one in a Buick mid-sized convertible, and it was a great little car. Pound for pound...it sure had a lo; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00127.html (10,216 bytes)
11. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: "Stutzmans" <stutzmans@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 10:33:09 -0500 s=q20121106; t=1355326392; bh=uLx+fyyf8aT3EnIZkVMwpyQz3MY6BeJvNLqmkWlIrbw=; h=Received:Received:Message-ID:From:To:Subject:Date:MIME-Version: Content-Type; b=bVDugV+wE; Give the car and $5000 to somebody else. That way you will have only lost $5000 and none of your time. Bruce -- Original Message -- From: "Richard Taylor" <tarch@bellsouth.net> To: "'John Houlton'" <; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00128.html (16,076 bytes)
12. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: Dennis Delap <yellow-green@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 08:55:21 -0600; Who is we? I'd say get it to run, get all of the systems back into working order, drive the car to see if you like it then decide what to do with it. D start http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00130.html (11,329 bytes)
13. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: <riverside@southslope.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:45:33 -0600; WE have had a few TR8's in here. You will have the usual fuel system and hydraulics movies to attend. If you are going to have fun with it on the street, I would remove all the A/C stuff and put on a; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00131.html (11,295 bytes)
14. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: Duncan Charlton <duncan.charlton54@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 14:17:13 -0600; The engine will respond to tuning. I recall that the TR8 had a low compression engine, a less-than-ideal intake manifold, and a smog camshaft. Throttle response is greatly improved with a bump in com; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00134.html (12,666 bytes)
15. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: fogbro1@comcast.net; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:56:49 +0000 (UTC); Give the owner $2000 and walk away from the car. You will save thousands of dollars and many hundred of hours of your life in the long run. Ed Woods (with credit to my brother Harvey for figuring thi; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00135.html (11,289 bytes)
16. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: Scott Janzen <sjanzen@me.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:10:04 -0500; I don't know, folks - most of this advice would apply to any of our cars - walk away? If I cared about my wrench time and money I'd be racing a Miata. Now, maybe a TR8 is not the one most of us love,; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00136.html (11,873 bytes)
17. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: "Barr, Scott" <sbarr@McCarty-Law.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 22:30:42 +0000; How did this list get taken over by such soulless, fun-sucking pragmatists??? ;-) My vote - Get it running and drive it for a while before you spend any money on it. Then fall in love with it and inv; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00137.html (13,031 bytes)
18. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: Todd Redmond <alfetta95@optonline.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:00:53 -0500; Fix it and drive the damn thing! Sent from my iPhone _______________________________________________ fot@autox.team.net http://www.fot-racing.com Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Unsubscribe: htt; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00138.html (14,654 bytes)
19. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: Vince G <vangoughv@hotmail.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:38:38 -0500; YES Sent from my iPhone pragmatists??? money weekend impractical, Behalf start http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/sbarr@mccarty-law.com http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/vangoughv@hotm; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00140.html (14,599 bytes)
20. Re: [Fot] TR8 direction (score: 1): Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>; Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:21:16 -0800; I own one. Get it running and drive it for a while, then come back and ask us. Remember this started out as a GM engine, so crossover parts are plentyful. Jack We have a TR8 sitting in front of us. I; /html/fot/2012-12/msg00144.html (11,011 bytes)

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