triumphs
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: TR2/# Bonnet

To: George Richardson <gprtech@ix.netcom.com>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TR2/# Bonnet
From: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@ford.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 08:01:16 -0400 "TR2/# Bonnet" (Sep 25, 9:06pm)
References: <3249D722.7F3D@ix.netcom.com>
On Sep 25,  9:06pm, George Richardson wrote:
> Subject: TR2/# Bonnet
> I've got a question for those of you who have TR2/3 models.

[background info snipped]

> The bonnet that I got from Rik is considerably different; it has no lip
> at the back end, and there are 2 metal plates welded into the rear
> support member. All of this is original.
>
> None of my books go into any detail on what chenges were made when to
> the bonnet.
>
> Can anyone ID the car that this bonnet is from?
>
>
> George Richardson
> '57 TR3, TS15559
>-- End of excerpt from George Richardson


George,

ISTR that the TR2s had this type of bonnet. There should also be a rivet
near the slot at the hinge edge of the bonnet. I don't know when these
were changed though.

Doug Mitchell
dmitchel@ford.com
dmitchel@ismi.net
Southeast Michigan

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
  • TR2/# Bonnet, George Richardson
    • Re: TR2/# Bonnet, Doug Mitchell <=