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Re: new Piggot book

To: "Philip E. Barnes" <peb3@cornell.edu>, <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: new Piggot book
From: "Michael T." <carrera@frontiernet.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 14:42:25 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
Who did you buy your "Original Triumph TR4/4A/5/6" book from?
I haven't seen it available in the traditional ( Classic Motorbooks, Barnes
& Nobel, etc...) yet.
Any information would be greatly appreciated.

Regards,
Mike
'74 TR6
'67 TR250


-----Original Message-----
From: Philip E. Barnes <peb3@cornell.edu>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, November 16, 1998 9:02 AM
Subject: new Piggot book


>
>After waiting for a while, I finally got my copy of Bill Piggot's new tome,
>"Original Triumph TR4/4A/5/6". It was worth the wait. Some may quibble
>about this author, but I am amazed at the amount of research that obviously
>went into these books. For any large-frame enthusiasts, they are a must. As
>he states in his forward, the book could be much larger, but he had to draw
>the line somewhere. In the section on seats and trim, he states that there
>are over 60 pages of factory documents related to TR6 seats. The photos of
>all the cars are excellent and some of the TR4 and 4A shots are gorgeous.
>Buy it.
>
>Phil Barnes (peb3@cornell.edu)
>Cortland, NY (nowhere near New York City)
>'71 TR6  CC61193L (21 year owner)
>
>If you want to leave footprints in the sands of time, wear work boots.
>
>
>


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