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I learned early on what jobs I can do and what I can't.=C2=A0 I've yet to =
farm out those in my wheelhouse but help is always appreciated.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Lindsay via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net>
To: 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tue, Sep 10, 2019 6:06 pm
Subject: Re: [6pack] Too quiet.
As I get older, I decide which jobs I want to do and which ones I wish to f=
arm out.
On Tue, Sep 10, 2019, 5:50 PM DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com> wrote:
Or done the same job twice.=C2=A0 As I get older I am starting to expect t=
o do a job twice.=C2=A0 First to learn how to do it and the second to do it=
right.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Lindsay <richardolindsay@gmail.com>
To: DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com>
Cc: TR6 <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tue, Sep 10, 2019 1:26 pm
Subject: Re: [6pack] Too quiet.
Yes sir! So many times I have bought the same part twice!
On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 12:04 PM DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey@cs.com> wrote:
>
> I hear you.=C2=A0 I have another project (TR8) in a garage about 12 miles=
from home and I forget how many times I arrived there with 3/4 of the part=
s/tools I needed.=C2=A0 This project has been stalled so long I forget wher=
e I put some of the parts.=C2=A0 I lost one thinking that if I get a replac=
ement the original will show up (as per usual)but so far no=C2=A0 show.
>
> Cheers
>
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Lindsay via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net>
> To: 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tue, Sep 10, 2019 9:25 am
> Subject: Re: [6pack] Too quiet.
>
> Awesome report, Dave! Thanks! Today I planned to connect the new battery =
in my TR6 project. But when I got to the shop (20 minute drive) I realized =
that I had left all the freshly cleaned, decontaminated, and refinished par=
ts on the home garage workbench. So alas, another day delay but the other c=
ars did get their exercise. Headed back home now to replace that other ther=
mostat...
>
> Rick
>
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2019, 8:54 AM DAVID MASSEY via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.ne=
t> wrote:
>
> I agree with Richard, it is too quiet here.
>
> I somehow fell off the list many years ago but I am back (sorry).=C2=A0 T=
he TR6 was off the road for several years after a pending major frame failu=
re was discovered.=C2=A0 As much as I would LOVE to get a RATCO frame I don=
't LOVE it=C2=A0 6G's worth.=C2=A0 A local club member who happens to be a =
fitter/welder by trade offered to rework my frame so I disassembled the car=
and took the frame to him and after 7 months or so he rebuilt the main fra=
me rails from about the mid point right to the rear of the car.=C2=A0 He al=
so reinforced notorious week points such as the diff mounts and the attach =
points for the (aftermarket) rear sway bar.=C2=A0 He also handed me a 3-lb =
bag of rust scale he extracted from inside the frame.
>
> I spend an afternoon with prods and compressed air and removed some more =
rust, then I treated the inside of the frame with Eastwood's frame rustproo=
fing kit (I think I used two of them), painted the frame with POR15 (Note: =
POR15 does a very poor job of sticking to old paint) and reassembled the ca=
r.
>
> I set up a camera on a (cheap) tripod and took a picture.=C2=A0 I install=
ed the LF suspension and took a pic.=C2=A0 I installed the RF suspension an=
d took a pic, front sway bar and took a pic, steering rack and took a pic..=
. (you get the picture) so I now have a nice sequence of pictures of the ca=
r coming together.
>
> The car has been on the road for a year now and so far I have 1) blown th=
e diff and 2) blew a head gasket.=C2=A0 I drove this car for nearly 2 decad=
es with nary a problem but I guess my luck had run out.=C2=A0 Keep in mind =
that this car has been to both coasts, Canada and up Pike's Peak so it is n=
o slouch.
>
> Dave
>
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<div> <font size=3D"3">I learned early on what jobs I can do and what I can=
't. I've yet to farm out those in my wheelhouse but help is always ap=
preciated.</font><br>
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<div style=3D"clear:both"><font size=3D"4">Dave </font><br>
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Original Message-----<br>
From: Richard Lindsay via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net><br>
To: 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net><br>
Sent: Tue, Sep 10, 2019 6:06 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [6pack] Too quiet.<br>
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<div>As I get older, I decide which jobs I want to do and which ones I wish=
to farm out.<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">
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<div class=3D"yiv9103185664gmail_attr" dir=3D"ltr">On Tue, Sep 10, 2019, 5:=
50 PM DAVID MASSEY <<a rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" ymailt=
o=3D"mailto:dave1massey@cs.com"; target=3D"_blank" removedlink__b9380ed1-5ec=
6-4461-b176-8483b0f55923__href=3D"mailto:dave1massey@cs.com";>dave1massey@cs=
.com</a>> wrote:<br clear=3D"none"></div>
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order-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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<div> <font size=3D"3">Or done the same job twice. As I get older I a=
m starting to expect to do a job twice. First to learn how to do it a=
nd the second to do it right.</font><br clear=3D"none">
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<div style=3D"clear:both;"><font size=3D"4">Dave </font><br clear=3D"none">
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From: Richard Lindsay <<a rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" yma=
ilto=3D"mailto:richardolindsay@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank" removedlink__b9=
380ed1-5ec6-4461-b176-8483b0f55923__href=3D"mailto:richardolindsay@gmail.co=
m">richardolindsay@gmail.com</a>><br clear=3D"none">
To: DAVID MASSEY <<a rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=
=3D"mailto:dave1massey@cs.com"; target=3D"_blank" removedlink__b9380ed1-5ec6=
-4461-b176-8483b0f55923__href=3D"mailto:dave1massey@cs.com";>dave1massey@cs.=
com</a>><br clear=3D"none">
Cc: TR6 <<a rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto=
:6pack@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank" removedlink__b9380ed1-5ec6-4461-b1=
76-8483b0f55923__href=3D"mailto:6pack@autox.team.net";>6pack@autox.team.net<=
/a>><br clear=3D"none">
Sent: Tue, Sep 10, 2019 1:26 pm<br clear=3D"none">
Subject: Re: [6pack] Too quiet.<br clear=3D"none">
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Yes sir! So many times I have bought the same part twice!<=
br clear=3D"none">
<div class=3D"yiv9103185664m_-7445260061563635493yqt7476756914" id=3D"yiv91=
03185664m_-7445260061563635493yqtfd44712"><br clear=3D"none">On Tue, Sep 10=
, 2019 at 12:04 PM DAVID MASSEY <<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect">dave=
1massey@cs.com</a>> wrote:<br clear=3D"none">><br clear=3D"none">>=
I hear you. I have another project (TR8) in a garage about 12 miles =
from home and I forget how many times I arrived there with 3/4 of the parts=
/tools I needed. This project has been stalled so long I forget where=
I put some of the parts. I lost one thinking that if I get a replace=
ment the original will show up (as per usual)but so far no show.<br c=
lear=3D"none">><br clear=3D"none">> Cheers<br clear=3D"none">><br =
clear=3D"none">><br clear=3D"none">> Dave<br clear=3D"none">><br c=
lear=3D"none">><br clear=3D"none">><br clear=3D"none">> -----Origi=
nal Message-----<br clear=3D"none">> From: Richard Lindsay via 6pack <=
;<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect">6pack@autox.team.net</a>><br clear=
=3D"none">> To: 6pack <<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect">6pack@autox=
.team.net</a>><br clear=3D"none">> Sent: Tue, Sep 10, 2019 9:25 am<br=
clear=3D"none">> Subject: Re: [6pack] Too quiet.<br clear=3D"none">>=
<br clear=3D"none">> Awesome report, Dave! Thanks! Today I planned to co=
nnect the new battery in my TR6 project. But when I got to the shop (20 min=
ute drive) I realized that I had left all the freshly cleaned, decontaminat=
ed, and refinished parts on the home garage workbench. So alas, another day=
delay but the other cars did get their exercise. Headed back home now to r=
eplace that other thermostat...<br clear=3D"none">><br clear=3D"none">&g=
t; Rick<br clear=3D"none">><br clear=3D"none">> On Tue, Sep 10, 2019,=
8:54 AM DAVID MASSEY via 6pack <<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect">6pac=
k@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br clear=3D"none">><br clear=3D"none">&g=
t; I agree with Richard, it is too quiet here.<br clear=3D"none">><br cl=
ear=3D"none">> I somehow fell off the list many years ago but I am back =
(sorry). The TR6 was off the road for several years after a pending m=
ajor frame failure was discovered. As much as I would LOVE to get a R=
ATCO frame I don't LOVE it 6G's worth. A local club member who =
happens to be a fitter/welder by trade offered to rework my frame so I disa=
ssembled the car and took the frame to him and after 7 months or so he rebu=
ilt the main frame rails from about the mid point right to the rear of the =
car. He also reinforced notorious week points such as the diff mounts=
and the attach points for the (aftermarket) rear sway bar. He also h=
anded me a 3-lb bag of rust scale he extracted from inside the frame.<br cl=
ear=3D"none">><br clear=3D"none">> I spend an afternoon with prods an=
d compressed air and removed some more rust, then I treated the inside of t=
he frame with Eastwood's frame rustproofing kit (I think I used two of them=
), painted the frame with POR15 (Note: POR15 does a very poor job of sticki=
ng to old paint) and reassembled the car.<br clear=3D"none">><br clear=
=3D"none">> I set up a camera on a (cheap) tripod and took a picture.&nb=
sp; I installed the LF suspension and took a pic. I installed the RF =
suspension and took a pic, front sway bar and took a pic, steering rack and=
took a pic... (you get the picture) so I now have a nice sequence of pictu=
res of the car coming together.<br clear=3D"none">><br clear=3D"none">&g=
t; The car has been on the road for a year now and so far I have 1) blown t=
he diff and 2) blew a head gasket. I drove this car for nearly 2 deca=
des with nary a problem but I guess my luck had run out. Keep in mind=
that this car has been to both coasts, Canada and up Pike's Peak so it is =
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