[Nobbc] SATURDAY RIDE

Andrew S. Doran andrewdoran at berkeley.edu
Fri Aug 27 17:29:35 MDT 2010


I also have been following this list and have a nearly running Brooklands
Green b79 spit so I am hoping to join the October rides. I am just shy of
6ft 4b
 and the spit is a perfect fit for me!

Andrew
Richmond, CA

> Congratulations Dawson for giving in to your impulsive madness. I'm sure
> your mechanic will appreciate the ease of access under the bonnet.
>
> I'd love to go on this ride, but my Spitfire is still non-op. I wanted to
> get it back on the road by the end of this month, but other obligations
> have kept me from working on it. I will try to get back to it soon. The
> engine is ready to go back together, all of the machine work is done. I
> have the new suspension parts ready to go on as well. Most of the rewiring
> kit is installed. I upgraded the front hubs and breaks to GT-6 units, too.
> When I can get back to it I'll install the OD tranny as well. I bought a
> set of wheel adapters and my wife is buying me a set of wheels and tires
> for my birthday ;^) There's still a lot of work to do, but I'm confident
> that I can have it done in month, provided the new additions to my family
> aren't early.
> I hope to see you all soon on a ride.
> Cheers,
> Rich M
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dawson Church" <dawsonchurch at gmail.com>
> To: "North Bay British Car Club" <nobbc at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 2:24:00 PMill
> Subject: Re: [Nobbc] SATURDAY RIDE
>
> Yes, I will be there.
>
> Dawson
>
> PS John, in a fit of impulsive madness, which I am sure I will regret for
> years to come, I bought a Triumph Spitfire. I need to get it smogged, and
> the
> EGR valve is non-op. Do you have a spare I can borrow for a week or two?
> It's
> a 1979 model with a 1500 cc engine. The car runs OK and the body is
> straight,
> though it needs TLC.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Aug 27, 2010, at 8:32 AM, John Kenner wrote:
>
>> Is anyone planning on coming for the ride on Saturday?
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>> I just thought I'd ask before I spend the time to wash my TR 250.
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>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> JOHN KENNER
>>
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>> 510 231 6803 P
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>> 415 806 2457 C
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>> 510 231 6805 F
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>> tamalpais_s
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