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Re: [TR] TR3A windscreen removal

To: Peter C <peter@nosimport.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3A windscreen removal
From: "Lou Metelko" <lmtr4a@ctlnet.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 12:57:12 -0500
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Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 1:40 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3A windscreen removal



> My impression was that the Dzus fasteners were used so that the screen
could
> be removed easily and replaced with Aero screens.  In fact, according to
my
> official shop manual, TR2s came with the mounting holes for the aero
screen
> already in place, and they were plugged with chromed bolts.  Apparently,
the
> aero-screens were designed so that you could then replace the windscreen
> with the aero screens in place.

All TR2s,  3s and a small number of early 3As came with the captive nut
holes and the chromed bolts.  The factory aero screens are worth their
weight in gold (literally).

Lou Metelko
Auburn, Indiana


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