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Re: Heading to Texas, part 1: Bringing back a TR3

To: richard triplett <rtriplett25@yahoo.com>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Heading to Texas, part 1: Bringing back a TR3
From: M D Nugent <carcentric@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 19:30:11 -0700 (PDT)
A tow strap.

MDN


--- richard triplett <rtriplett25@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hey folks,
> 
> Been awhile since I've posted. Was quite active last
> year, while working on chassis resto on TS42099L. I
> almost completed the frame when a second story house
> addition entered the picture and the car got put on
> back burner. Now house is done, so back into the
> garage I go. Hoping to get the frame finished up
> before Fall, so I can spend winter on body work. But,
> in the meantime, dad said I can borrow his TR3 for
> awhile. I am estatic to be able to drive a TR3 instead
> of just turn a wrench on one in pieces.
> 
> So, I'm looking at ~ 500 miles to get it back here.
> This has got me thinking about what spare/backup parts
> I should have in trunk for this trip. Currently on the
> list are:
> 
> Dist. cap/points/condensor
> fan belt
> extra oil/antifreeze
> cell phone/AAA card
> Minivan following closely behind by wifey
> 
> The list isn't very long yet. Biggest strength will be
> having cell phone and a spare car following. With this
> in mind, would you add any other bits to a
> not-that-long trip? The car is in top shape with a
> mechanical resto done around 5 years ago.
> 
> Thanks!
> Richard



        
                
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