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Re: [TR] Cockpit capping

To: David Friedlander <forzion7@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] Cockpit capping
From: "Wbeech@flash.net" <wbeech@flash.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 22:17:07 -0600
Cc: TR3 Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>, New England Triumphs <net@newenglandtriumphs.org>
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I=E2=80=99ve done one set in each medium.   Takes good hands to pull everyth=
ing smooth and into place without wrinkles.=20

Having a space heater nearby to warm the pieces, leather or vinyl, before la=
ying them on makes it much easier.   Geo had a nice buck that he used for th=
e doglegs, held everything in place.  =20

Start in the middle and work out to the ends.  The toughest part I found was=
 closing the ends of the door caps to insert the chrome plugs. =20

Good luck,
Bill

=E2=80=9CCactus Jack drinks coffee black......=E2=80=9D M.Murphy

> On Jan 15, 2020, at 9:00 PM, David Friedlander <forzion7@gmail.com> wrote:=

>=20

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Hey all ~

Has anyone redone their cockpit capping, replacing the vinyl or leather piec=
es=20
that go around the TR2/TR3 cockpit?

[http://trf.zeni.net/webcatalog/specials8.9/9.php?s_wt=3D1600&s_ht=3D900]

I'd be very interested in any tips/tricks/insights/do's/don'ts....

Thanks in adance!

Dave Friedlander
'74 TR6
'59 TR3A
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">I=E2=80=99ve done one set in each medium. &=
nbsp; Takes good hands to pull everything smooth and into place without wrin=
kles.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Having a space heater nearby to warm the piec=
es, leather or vinyl, before laying them on makes it much easier. &nbsp; Geo=
 had a nice buck that he used for the doglegs, held everything in place. &nb=
sp;&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Start in the middle and work out to the e=
nds. &nbsp;The toughest part I found was closing the ends of the door caps t=
o insert the chrome plugs. &nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Good luck,</div><=
div>Bill<br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">=E2=80=9CCactus Jack drinks coffee black...=
...=E2=80=9D M.Murphy</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On=
 Jan 15, 2020, at 9:00 PM, David Friedlander &lt;forzion7@gmail.com&gt; wrot=
e:<br><br></blockquote></div><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"ltr"><div=
 class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-=
size:large;color:#000099">Hey all ~<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" st=
yle=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099"><=
br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,san=
s-serif;font-size:large;color:#000099">Has anyone redone their cockpit cappi=
ng, replacing the vinyl or leather pieces&nbsp;</div><div class=3D"gmail_def=
ault" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#0=
00099">that go around&nbsp;the TR2/TR3 cockpit?</div><div class=3D"gmail_def=
ault" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:large;color:#0=
00099"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D""><font face=3D"comic=
 sans ms, sans-serif" style=3D"" size=3D"4" color=3D"#351c75">[<a href=3D"ht=
tp://trf.zeni.net/webcatalog/specials8.9/9.php?s_wt=3D1600&amp;s_ht=3D900" s=
tyle=3D"">http://trf.zeni.net/webcatalog/specials8.9/9.php?s_wt=3D1600&amp;s=
_ht=3D900</a>]</font></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D""><font fac=
e=3D"comic sans ms, sans-serif" style=3D"" size=3D"4" color=3D"#351c75"><br>=
</font></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D""><font face=3D"comic san=
s ms, sans-serif" style=3D"" size=3D"4" color=3D"#351c75">I'd be very intere=
sted in any tips/tricks/insights/do's/don'ts....</font></div><div class=3D"g=
mail_default" style=3D""><font face=3D"comic sans ms, sans-serif" style=3D""=
 size=3D"4" color=3D"#351c75"><br></font></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" s=
tyle=3D""><font face=3D"comic sans ms, sans-serif" style=3D"" size=3D"4" col=
or=3D"#351c75">Thanks in adance!<br><br>Dave Friedlander</font></div><div cl=
ass=3D"gmail_default" style=3D""><font face=3D"comic sans ms, sans-serif" st=
yle=3D"" size=3D"4" color=3D"#351c75">'74 TR6</font></div><div class=3D"gmai=
l_default" style=3D""><font face=3D"comic sans ms, sans-serif" style=3D"" si=
ze=3D"4" color=3D"#351c75">'59 TR3A</font></div></div>
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