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Re: [Fot] Garage Inspiration, cleaning it out, what to scrap?

To: "Henry A. Morrison" <dos_gusanos@msn.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Garage Inspiration, cleaning it out, what to scrap?
From: Shawn Frank via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 2 May 2020 10:42:25 -0500
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Any lightweight flywheels for a Spit 1300?

Shawn Frank
The Vintage Triumph Magazine - Editor
North American Triumphs (FKA Spitfire & GT6 Magazine) - Owner
Des Moines Concours d'Elegance - Recruiting Lead
Continued Legacy Photo - Owner
Iowa British Car Club
FOT/VTR#94692/NASS#746
Drive Away Cancer Iowa - Driver
515-339-4228


'71 Triumph Spitfire MKIV "Gertrude"
'72 Triumph GT6 MK3
'65 Triumph TR4A "Johnny"

On Sat, May 2, 2020, 8:15 AM Henry A. Morrison via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
wrote:

> Back in the late 90's I got rid of every Triumph part I had when I decided
> it would be a better idea to race a Healey!
>
> Somehow in 2020 5 Triumphs and about twice as many parts have found their
> way back into the garage and other Triumph part pushers stand in the wings
> to hook me up with more.
>
> it's hard decision time. can I cast into the smelter my waist high stack
> of old flywheels and pressure plates? What about the 75 lb box of old front
> hubs? Gotta be a good one in there!  How about old transmissions?  An
> aftermarket vinyl TR-4-6 Hardtop?  It nearly fits!
>
> I don't want to sound nasty, but the existence of these parts is
> threatened unless you step up!
>
> I can't talk about this with my wife and my brother would have melted it
> all down 10 years ago.
>
> Right now all this stuff is in Albuquerque, but considering my inability
> to make difficult life choices, it will all wind up in a storage unit in
> Salt lake about July 15th.
>
> This is a cry for help, should I scrap all the flywheels and pressure
> plates?
>
> my finger's on the trigger.
>
> Henry Morrison (any of this stuff and more would be free to someone who
> had a use for it)
>
>
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<div dir=3D"auto">Any lightweight flywheels for a Spit 1300?<br><br><div da=
ta-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature">Shawn Frank<br>The Vintage Triumph Magazin=
e - Editor<br>North American Triumphs (FKA Spitfire &amp; GT6 Magazine) - O=
wner<br>Des Moines Concours d&#39;Elegance - Recruiting Lead<br>Continued L=
egacy Photo - Owner<br>Iowa British Car Club<br>FOT/VTR#94692/NASS#746<br>D=
rive Away Cancer Iowa - Driver<br>515-339-4228<br><br><br>&#39;71 Triumph S=
pitfire MKIV &quot;Gertrude&quot;<br>&#39;72 Triumph GT6 MK3<br>&#39;65 Tri=
umph TR4A &quot;Johnny&quot;</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div=
 dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, May 2, 2020, 8:15 AM Henry A. Mor=
rison via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net";>fot@autox.team.net<=
/a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0=
 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">




<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span>Back in the late 90&#39;s I got rid of every Triumph part I had when =
I decided it would be a better idea to race a Healey!</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span><br>
</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span>Somehow in 2020 5 Triumphs and about twice as many parts have found t=
heir way back into the garage and other Triumph part pushers stand in the w=
ings to hook me up with more. =C2=A0</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span><br>
</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span>it&#39;s hard decision time. can I cast into the smelter my waist hig=
h stack of old flywheels and pressure plates? What about the 75 lb box of o=
ld front hubs? Gotta be a good one in there!=C2=A0 How about old transmissi=
ons?=C2=A0 An aftermarket vinyl TR-4-6 Hardtop?=C2=A0
 It nearly fits!</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span><br>
</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span>I don&#39;t want to sound nasty, but the existence of these parts is =
threatened unless you step up!</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span><br>
</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span>I can&#39;t talk about this with my wife and my brother would have me=
lted it all down 10 years ago.=C2=A0</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span><br>
</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span>Right now all this stuff is in Albuquerque, but considering my inabil=
ity to make difficult life choices, it will all wind up in a storage unit i=
n Salt lake about July 15th. =C2=A0</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span><br>
</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span>This is a cry for help, should I scrap all the flywheels and pressure=
 plates?=C2=A0</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span><br>
</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span>my finger&#39;s on the trigger.</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span><br>
</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span>Henry Morrison (any of this stuff and more would be free to someone w=
ho had a use for it)</span></div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
<span><br>
</span></div>
<div>
<div style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;fon=
t-size:12pt">
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