Speak only for yourself Carl. Different strokes for different folks, you
know!
Joe
----- Original Message -----
From: <CarlSereda@aol.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 5:35 PM
Subject: re: Re: rare tube grill on eBay?
> Naaa, they were just the usual after-market do-dads that the hot rodder
>
> kids liked to add. The owners of today's surviving TRs are only
>
> interested in original.
>
> Cheers.
>
> >I have to say the one photographed on the TR3 looks pretty great.
>
> >The one on eBay could have sold for $200 considering rarity, instead of
the $
>
> >50 it went for, IMO. Maybe they were just a little 'too cool' looking for
> the
>
> >otherwise rugged looking roadster TR3s?? Carl
>
> I'll agree - MOST want original at this point. But if I was
> upgrading/modifying a TR3 I'd definitely entertain installing this Vista
Grill.. (in Dull
> Chrome)
> IMO the Vista grill does for the widemouth TR3s what the TR4A grill did
for
> the TR4 - replaces a cheap looking stamped aluminum sheet with something
> substantial and sleek - looks good to me!
>
> I think I'll send the photo to Randall - maybe he'll change his mind..
>
> Carl
> '63 TR4 since '74
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