Tom,
Jump on it.Get the whole thing done, then relax, it'll be less aggravating,
and the prices sound very reasonable.
Phil Smith
TR6
Looking for rebuilt Diff(Cheap)
----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Di Iulio <diiulio@ix.netcom.com>
To: Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 1999 10:53 PM
Subject: Tranny work pricing-TR6
>
> Dear Listers,
> i have the following question and would appreciate your advice.
> i am currently undertaking a frame-off resto on a 76 tr6. the car has
> approximately 50k miles. i drove the car prior to beginning the resto
> and mechanically, as far as i could tell, it worked fine.
>
> * how does $2300 sound for a tranny and diff rebuild, converting my
> non-overdrive tranny to an overdrive one, turnkey job? shop has
> extensive experience in triumph rebuilds and owner currently has a
> tr6 himself. the gentlemen says if i'm going this far, i might as
> well have the 2 pieces re-done while they're out and easy to get to.
>
> i'm having the engine done (slight tweaking) and am
> replacing/rebuilding just about everything you can on the car. i'm
> willing to pay this for peace of mind and an overdrive unit IF THIS IS A
> FAIR PRICE!
> what say you listers?
> Tom Di Iulio
> 1976 TR6 (seats at the shop, engine about ready!)
> Denver, Co
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