Hi Bob,
Thanks for the plug but I have bad news about Hylomar. NAPA is dropping it
(I think Carquest has already) so if your local store has some on the shelf-
time to grab an extra tube. A couple of our foreign car shops have started
hoarding the stuff.
Merry Christmas,
Rick
http://sidedrafttbi.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
> [mailto:owner-triumphs@Autox.Team.Net]On Behalf Of Bob Danielson
> Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 8:02 PM
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: [TR] Auto Part Stores
>
>
> As I slowly go through the TBI conversion, I find myself making frequent
> trips to the Auto Parts store....usually NAPA but occasionally
> Advance Auto
> which is closer to me. I prefer NAPA for a couple of reasons:
> they know car
> parts (and don't wear cute little uniforms) and Rick Patton (TBI
> Conversion
> Guru) owns 2 NAPA stores and tells me the part numbers to request! So
> anyhow.... I'm driving by Advance Auto and decide to run in for
> some Hylomar
> so I can put the gasket and sending unit back on my gas tank. I'm looking
> through all the Permatex stuff but can't find any Hylomar. So I
> ask the kid
> (in the cute uniform) where the Hylomar is..... HUH? What's that..... so I
> explain....... Hey Joe.... We got any Hylomar? HUH.... what's that?
> Sheesh..... off to NAPA and picked up my Hylomar! Longer drive but less
> aggravation.
>
> Hope everyone has a great holiday!
>
> Bob
>
> Bob Danielson
> 1975 TR6 CF38503U
> Converting to Throttle Body Injection
> http://tr6.danielsonfamily.org
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