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Re: TR3 rack and pinion conversion again

To: Gerhard Wiederholl <Gerhard.Wiederholl@t-online.de>
Subject: Re: TR3 rack and pinion conversion again
From: George Richardson <gprtech@frontiernet.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 20:43:21 -0700
Cc: kengano@advant.com, triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Organization: Merlin Group Inc.
References: <36085BA1.4C5F94C2@advant.com> <m0zLtnB-0004sDC@fwd08.btx.dtag.de>
I like the sound of that. Only problem is getting a kit.

Gerhard Wiederholl wrote:
> 
> Hello Ken,
> 
> I found  an ad for a rack and pinion conversion kit in our recent Triumph club
> magazin.  I noticed that the kit has been impoved since I saw the ad the first
> time and they state that it now:
> 
> needs no service after fitting
> can be used with original horn and direction indicator equipment
> can be used with a adjustibe steering shaft
> can be used with original fan or electric-fan
> needs no modifications on frame and body
> 
> One of our club members tried it out and he wrote an article about it. As I
> remember he stated that steering became very easy and that he liked the
> possibility to put back the original parts any time he likes (all bolted on).
> 
> The company is called:
> 
> Car Trim Handels- und Service-Gesellschaft für klassische Automobile und Teile
> mbH,
> In der Lei 19a,
> 65527 Niedernhausen
> Germany
> 
> Tel. XX (0) 6128/73512    XX ...country code for Germany to find out
> Fax. XX (0) 6128/73513    0.....omit when calling from outside Germany
> 
> No financial interest as usual.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Gerhard Wiederholl, Germany
> 
> Gano, Ken schrieb:
> >
> > Several months ago there was a thread about an English (or maybe German)
> > company selling a bolt up rack and pinion steering conversion for the
> > TR3.  I need to contact that company and have deleted the thread.  Does
> > anyone have an address.  I remember seeing an advertisement about the
> > same time but can't find that now either.  Any help would be
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Ken Gano
> > kengano@advant.com
> > "more time than money and more money than good sense"

-- 
George Richardson
'57 TR3, TS15559L - painting and reassembling....
http://www.merlingroupinc.com/tr3.htm

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