Trevor Boicey wrote:
>
> Mark Stahlke wrote:
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> > The question isn't CAN they be reproduced, its WILL they be
> > reproduced. Will
> > one be able to by a new chip for a high-tech "black-box" in 40 years?
>
> Probably a lot more easily than you can buy parts for your TR.
>
> They made about 250 thousand TR2-6s in total.
>
> There are MILLIONS of Miatas out there, and growing.
>
> Which market is more likely to be able to sustain parts
> development, supply, and retailing?
Mike, Try to get parts for the ignition control system for those cars in
just 20 years. You won't be able to. There are cars out there *now* for
which the repair of the electronics is no longer possible.
--
George Richardson
'57 TR3, TS15559L
(getting ready to paint - and now on the web!)
http://www.merlingroupinc.com/tr3.htm
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