In a message dated 24-Jun-99 06:54:12 Eastern Daylight Time, Johntr6 writes:
> The car I'm looking at is a 4 maybe it was called a "65 model being sold
at the
> end of '64? I had checked the commission number series before seeing the car
> and did confirm its 4-ness.
Good. Now you will get to find out personally the differences between the
TR4 and TR4A.
> The owner is away for a week but I expect to get the car, particularly
given
> all the enthusiasm on the list! I never expected such an outburst of
passion .
> ..I just wanted to make sure I wasn't buying a lemon model. I think the
body
> is handsome and look forward to the greater simplicity of the engine as
well
> as to the different way it drives, vs my 6. Incidentally, it comes with
spare
> OD tranny...now there's a good project! Also an extra engine! Sounds like
a
> plan to me.
>
> Thanks again for everybody's input. Funds and space permitting I will keep
> both cars.
>
> John
John, sounds like a good plan. Let us know how it comes out. Good luck.
BTW -- the OD trans is somethign that many people would like to have. Cheers.
Art Kelly
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