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Re: Haynes TR6 Manual - Reprints?

To: Trevor Jordan <tjordan@pa.ausom.net.au>
Subject: Re: Haynes TR6 Manual - Reprints?
From: scott suhring <suhring@lancnews.infi.net>
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 1998 22:26:43 -0800
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
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References: <v03130300b124e2a4db9b@[131.170.185.5]>
Haynes has a web site (sorry, don't have the site address handy).
I spoke to both the CA office and the headquarters in England a
while back and expressed the same thought. They indicated no intention
of reprinting the manual.

Scott Suhring
Elizabethtown, PA
'70 TR6

Trevor Jordan wrote:
> 
> At 2:21 AM +1000 6/3/98, Jim Hill wrote:
> 
> >It's obvious that there's a considerable demand for the Haynes
> >TR250/TR6 manual, and properly so. It's also obvious that Haynes
> >hasn't the slightest intention of reprinting it.
> 
> Do we KNOW that there will be no reprint?  Does anyone on the list have a
> contact at Haynes?  Perhaps they just need to be told of the demand that
> exists for a reprint.
> 
> There were over 100,000 of these vehicles produced, so there should be
> about 20,000 left.  If 5% of those owners wanted a Haynes manual, that
> would be 1000 copies.  I suspect that it would be more.
> 
> There is also a Brooklands manual for the TR6.  Is it any good?  It is
> fairly expensive and I am not prepared to order it sight unseen, unless I
> hear good reports about it.
> 
> Trevor Jordan
> 74 TR6 CF29281U

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