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Re: Special StanPart Tool

To: Bill & Skip Pugh <anabil@caltel.com>
Subject: Re: Special StanPart Tool
From: George Richardson <gprtech@frontiernet.net>
Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 16:43:40 -0400
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
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Sounds interesting, but the name is misleading.

It's a PughPart tool.

Bill & Skip Pugh wrote:

>Actually I think  I  probably should Patent this invention, but since 
>you all are such good  guys I will  give it to you free...
>
>You  all know that raising a  good  fitting top on a sidescreen TR 
>can be  a  strain on the muscles, and  sometimes a pinch on the 
>fingers in raising the doglegs...problem  solved.
>
>I took  about  a  4 inch  piece  of broom  handle,  drilled a  3/8 
>hole, then  got a  3 foot piece  of  nylon shroud line, tied it into 
>a  loop.   Threaded  one  end through the hole, looped  it  back 
>around  the handle.  Then just loop the other  end around the dogleg, 
>and  loop that back over the handle.  Now one good pull and "Yowzer" 
>the  top pops into place.
>
>It works...and you can safely "try this  at  home"
>
>  
>

-- 
George Richardson
1957 Triumph TR3 - TS15559L http://www.key-men.com/triumph
1975 Triumph TR6 - Undergoing restoration    
1972 Triumph Stag - Daily Driver
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