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Re: triumph graveyard in the U.S.?

To: trunnell@mindspring.com (Glenn Trunnell), triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: triumph graveyard in the U.S.?
From: Jim Jones <jonesj1@erols.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1998 20:52:16 -0400
At 11:10 PM 7/26/98 -0400, you wrote:
>
>I frequently read a magazine called Practical Classics printed in the U.K.
>and I'm amazed at the number of advertisements for Triumph and Spitfire
>junk yards in the U.K..  Does anyone know of anything similar in the U.S.?
>Also has anyone ever ordered anything from the U.K.?  How well did it work,
>was the shipping exorbitant?  Thanks for all the help on my previous
>questions!!
>
Glenn,
Did order from the UK while in Norway and the cost was high, however most
of it came from the cost of Norwegian customs.  Things sold in the UK for
use out of country are not charged the value added tax (VAT).
Jim

P>S>  I believe that most of the TR in the us are in private hands, because
many states force junkyards to crush cars beyond a certain age.



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