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Re: TR6 differential mount

To: "Tim Gaines" <mtgaines@cs1.presby.edu>, <TRIUMPHS@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: TR6 differential mount
From: "Richard G. Taylor" <rgt3000@one.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 12:49:38 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
Tim

The 6 I restored (replaced frame) had the problem.  I understamd this is
common.
-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Gaines <mtgaines@cs1.presby.edu>
To: TRIUMPHS@autox.team.net <TRIUMPHS@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, October 21, 1998 11:58 AM
Subject: TR6 differential mount


>
>I just shook on a deal for a 1974 TR6.  Before that I had a professional
>LBC mechanic check it out.  Aside from the exhaust system (which I KNEW
>was bad) the only big problem is the differential mount which was
>sheared in the front.  He says that most TR6s eventually have this
>problem and that when he does the fix he fashions a brace and welds it
>in place to prevent reoccurrences.  Does this sound familiar to you
>veteran TR6ers?
>
>Tim Gaines
>Clinton, SC
>
>1980 Spitfire
>1974 TR6
>
>


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