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Re: TR3 Tops/Miscellany

To: "Augustine, Richard S. (LNG-SHEP)" <Richard.Augustine@LexisNexis.com>, Triumph <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: TR3 Tops/Miscellany
From: Steven Newell <steven@cravetechnology.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 14:41:27 -0600
Organization: Crave Technology
References: <1A3C5B43A705D311A7480060081FD21805936A10@lnxcspexch01.lexis -nexis.com>
Scott wrote:

> >6. Has anyone found a local source for a better heater core? I've read the
> >suggestions in TRSC's "Tech Talk". (Might have been SCTOA).
>
> No, I've heard some type of old jeep heater core will work, you could try a
> helpful autoparts store with catalogs that have pictures or drawing and
> specs.  OTOH, I've never had a problem with the amount of heat I got out of
> mine, even as a daily driver in the winter in Colorado, especially with the
> hard top on.

Having driven old jeeps through a number of midwestern winters, I'd say
the TR3 heater would have to be pretty poor for a jeep heater to be an
upgrade. <g> My TR4 is an oven by comparison -- though in fairness
there's less volume to heat.

--
Steven Newell
Denver, CO
'62 TR4

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