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Dave
Sounds to me like you do not have the correct key for the trunk lock. Have =
a locksmith see if he can do his magic on the lock before you get frustrate=
and do damage.
Dale
From: dave n via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net; Triumph 6 Pack <6pack@autox.team.net>=20
Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2015 10:33 AM
Subject: [6pack] 74 TR6
=20
a friend has a 74 TR6, which he bought new.=C2=A0 parked it about 1987 in a=
barn, and we are now in the process of resurrecting it.=C2=A0 it is in rea=
sonable shape; it was an Illinois car and there is some surface rust on the=
body, but nothing horrendous (now it is safely here in Texas).=C2=A0 the i=
nterior is also in reasonable condition.=C2=A0 of course, if this car were =
on ebay there would be =E2=80=9Cno rust=E2=80=9D and the interior would be =
=E2=80=9Cexcellent.=E2=80=9D=C2=A0so far, so good =E2=80=93 the engine turn=
s over nicely by hand!=C2=A0 yes, we are taking it slow; we want to preserv=
e this car; it has about 70k miles on it and is pretty original.=C2=A0we ha=
ve run into an interesting snag =E2=80=93 the trunk won=E2=80=99t open.=C2=
=A0 by looking at my 72, it appears the trunk is unlocked =E2=80=93 the lar=
ger part of the opening for the key lock is on the bottom.=C2=A0 we can=E2=
=80=99t turn the lock with the key, and can=E2=80=99t push it in.=C2=A0 lig=
htly tapping with a mallet does nothing.=C2=A0 pushing up or down on the tr=
unk lid does nothing.=C2=A0any thoughts/comments/direction?=C2=A0just for t=
he story =E2=80=93 he has recently retired here in Texas to be with the kid=
s and grandkids, and noticed me driving my TR6 around.=C2=A0 he actually li=
ves across the alley and over one from me!
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ont-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, =
sans-serif;font-size:14px"><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1445602169635_14099">Dav=
e</div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1445602169635_14078"><br></div><div id=3D"yu=
i_3_16_0_1_1445602169635_14076">Sounds to me like you do not have the corre=
ct key for the trunk lock. Have a locksmith see if he can do his magic on t=
he lock before you get frustrate and do damage.</div><div><br></div><div id=
=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1445602169635_14098">Dale<br></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1=
_1445602169635_14074"><span></span></div><br> <div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1445=
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an style=3D"font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> dave n via 6pack <6pack@=
autox.team.net><br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b>=
triumphs@autox.team.net; Triumph 6 Pack <6pack@autox.team.net> <br> =
<b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, October 22=
, 2015 10:33 AM<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></=
b> [6pack] 74 TR6<br> </font> </div> <div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1445602169635_=
13942" class=3D"y_msg_container"><br><div id=3D"yiv7142842673">
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AMILY:'Calibri';COLOR:#000000;">
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1445602169635_14102">a friend has a 74 TR6, which h=
e bought new. parked it about 1987 in a=20
barn, and we are now in the process of resurrecting it. it is in=20
reasonable shape; it was an Illinois car and there is some surface rust on =
the=20
body, but nothing horrendous (now it is safely here in Texas). the=20
interior is also in reasonable condition. of course, if this car were=
on=20
ebay there would be =E2=80=9Cno rust=E2=80=9D and the interior would be =E2=
=80=9Cexcellent.=E2=80=9D</div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1445602169635_14104"> </div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1445602169635_14072">so far, so good =E2=80=93 the =
engine turns over nicely by hand! yes, we are=20
taking it slow; we want to preserve this car; it has about 70k miles on it =
and=20
is pretty original.</div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1445602169635_13938"> </div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1445602169635_14106">we have run into an interestin=
g snag =E2=80=93 the trunk won=E2=80=99t open. by=20
looking at my 72, it appears the trunk is unlocked =E2=80=93 the larger par=
t of the=20
opening for the key lock is on the bottom. we can=E2=80=99t turn the =
lock with the=20
key, and can=E2=80=99t push it in. lightly tapping with a mallet does=
=20
nothing. pushing up or down on the trunk lid does nothing.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>any thoughts/comments/direction?</div>
<div> </div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1445602169635_14070">just for the story =E2=80=93 h=
e has recently retired here in Texas to be with the=20
kids and grandkids, and noticed me driving my TR6 around. he actually=
=20
lives across the alley and over one from me!</div></div></div></div></div><=
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