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RE: Critiques of RWilliams book

To: "'Mitchel Seff'" <ms6453@optonline.net>,
Subject: RE: Critiques of RWilliams book
From: "Gary R." <gary@tpartners.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 09:39:55 -0500
Mitchell -

I agree with you, I enjoyed reading the book and learned quite a bit from
it. On another note, I tried to visit your site to see your car but was hit
with so many pop-up windows full of garbage I finally gave up before seeing
anything! 

Gary R.
http://www.icer.net/TR6.html
74 TR6
Woodbury, CT

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-6pack@autox.team.net 
> [mailto:owner-6pack@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Mitchel Seff
> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 8:51 AM
> To: 6-Pack email list
> Subject: Critiques of RWilliams book
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I think the greatest fault with the criticisms of the 
> William's book is 
> that we're all assuming that every reader of the book is an expert or 
> advanced mechanic. There are many newcomers to the mark all 
> the time as 
> well as owners who have never seen some of the documented repairs 
> enhancements. I think for that reader the book offers a condensed 
> knowledge of what to do & where to start. Not everything is 
> documented 
> on the list or every explanation covered by a picture. I had the 
> opportunity to glance over a copy in my local book store & I 
> was not as 
> disappointed as some have expressed. This is by no means an all 
> encompassing explanation of Triumph up grades & repairs but 
> there isn't 
> much to compare it to . I'm not completely happy with my Bentley or 
> Hanes books either, considering they are purpose specific 
> books, I think 
> they fall short.
> 
> Until a better book is published I think it has some useful 
> information.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Mitch Seff
> Oceanside, N.Y.
> 75 TR6
> http://www.angelfire.com/ny4/triumph5/ 




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