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Re: GM alternator conversion hits home

To: Joe Merone <jmerone@rocketmail.com>
Subject: Re: GM alternator conversion hits home
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 15:38:09 -0400
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <20010807123743.61912.qmail@web14607.mail.yahoo.com>
Joe Merone wrote:
> 
> Yeah, yeah I know.
> 
> I've been my own DPO for 17 years and have every
> expectation of keeping the car for much longer.  I'd
> never change out something that alters the overall
> character of the car (non-Triumph engine,
> transmission) but small touches are ok with me.
> 
> I've got a '74 without the original paint color, the
> rubber overriders are gone (ugly as sin - sorry guys),
> seats from a '72 (like them much better), a roll-bar,
> center console, etc.
> 
> Jesus, I guess I DO sound like a DPO. :)

  ...and whether it's a 454 engine or a tiger-striped
paint job, the true Hallmark of a DPO is, at heart, they
honestly beleive they are improving the car. ;>

-- 
Trevor Boicey, P. Eng.
Ottawa, Canada, tboicey@brit.ca
ICQ #17432933 http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/
"Wow, these cars are made of horses!" - Johnny Bravo

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