[Fot] My TR3A has a 12 quart sump.

[RACER BUD]

Mark..Have You changed the water?
RB
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Eginton" <markconsultation at twcny.rr.com>
To: <fot at autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 28, 2010 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Fot] My TR3A has a 12 quart sump.


> For years in the '60s my mom drove my TR3 from Huntington Beach to LA 
> (hour plus each way) to work the night shift as key punch operator at B of 
> A. One morning bleary eyed she filled a hot motor up with water (yes she 
> put it in the valve cover - to the top) and drove the rest of the way 
> home! The car was unhappy, my dad was unhappy and it  rolled into the 
> garage to wait till I could drive. Finally, Dad swore it was going to the 
> junk yard. Enter me - I threw a fit and told them I wanted it. It was 
> mom's (technically) so she won and at 11 years old I became the proud 
> owner of a 1957 TR3 I have known since I was 4.
>
> Cheers,
>
> M
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