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Re: dismantling advice

To: Stuart Steele <ssteele@switchsolutions.com>
Subject: Re: dismantling advice
From: Joe Curry <curry@wolfenet.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 1997 17:49:40 -0800
Cc: "'Triumph List'" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Organization: Curry Enterprises
References: <612045B16B9AD0118F6E0060971C0C9305CE11@switchsolutions.com>
Stuart Steele wrote:
> 
> > I've decided that my '71TR6 has to dismantled whether its a parts car
> or
> > restoration candidate.  My plan now is to slowly take it apart, clean
> > the parts as they are removed, bag 'em and tag 'em.
> 
> >  Any suggestions here?  Thanks in advance.
> 
>         Here is something I do that might prove useful to you.  I am
> currently slowly dismantling a Mercedes turbodiesel engine, and fixing
> things as I can afford them, so I plan on this job taking a long time,
> longer, at least, than my memory of complex operations.  I bought  a
> small tape recorder, and I record instructions for myself as I take
> things apart.  This is a really goony thing to do, I realize, but as
> long as neighborhood children, or any of your friends, don't see you
> doing it, you can get away with it, and it is surprisingly helpful.  I
> write down the index marks from the tape counter after each session(
> start and stop ), with a few hints on what I did, so that I can find
> things more easily.
> 
> Stuart Steele
> 1969 TR6

I can see it now...  Dr. Steele performing an autopsy on a Mercedes
Diesel...

Joe Curry  '63 Spit


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