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Re: TR3 Fenders

To: "jaboruch" <jaboruch@netzero.net>
Subject: Re: TR3 Fenders
From: Henry Frye <thefryes@iconn.net>
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 17:37:14 -0400
At 08:28 AM 9/5/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Will SVRA allow fiberglass fenders?  Joe(B)

No. Here is a text version of the TR3 Supplemental Rules on TR3 and TR4




The following cars are covered under these regulations:
         (1953-1955) TR2, (1955-1957) TR-3, (1958-1962) TR-3A & TR-3B
         (1961-1967) TR-4 & TR-4A
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Engines:        all models may use either engine
                 (1991cc)        Bore x stroke3.27 x 3.62
                 (2138cc)        Bore x stroke3.386 x 3.62
                                 Block material..cast iron
         Head materialcast iron

CarburationTwo 1.75  S.U. or Stromberg

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Transmissions:
                 Standard-Triumph  4-speed
     ratios free, Laycock  overdrive optional
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Chassis:                Steel body 2-seat roadster on x-frame
                 Wheelbase..88
                 Track dimension, TR-2 & 3, front.45, +/- 2
                 Track dimension, TR-2 & 3, rear...45.5, +/- 2
                 Track dimension, TR-4, front...50, +/- 2
                 Track dimension, TR-4, rear..49, +/- 2
                 Wheels6 x 15
                 Brakes11  discs F,  9 drum R
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Official weight, measured without fuel & driver, all tolerances included:
                 TR-2, TR-3, TR-41950#
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SVRA approved options:

         Internal engine parts are free including roller rockers
         Accusump
         MSD type electronic ignition, must be triggered from distributor
         p/n 301590      10 Alfin rear drum brakes
         Front drum brakes       (TR-2 & 3)
         Vacuum brake servo
         TR-4A with independant rear suspension
         Removal of windscreen (a suitable racing screen must replace the 
standard unit)
         Removal of bumpers
         Removal of turn signals and parking lamps (head and tail lights 
must remain in place)
         Substitution of any alternator for the standard generator
         Springs, shocks, sway bars, axles, spindals, hubs, etc. are free 
as long as track remains correct
         Dual Weber carburators & manifold (will result in reclassification)
         Any other option not already listed that appears on the FIA 
recognition form

Specifically prohibited:
         fiberglass bonnet or body parts

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