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Re: [TR] 3A hinge gaskets

To: yellowtr@adelphia.net, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] 3A hinge gaskets
From: MMoore8425@aol.com
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:47:24 EDT
In a message dated 7/24/2008 6:21:01 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
yellowtr@adelphia.net writes:

On  Thursday 24 July 2008 09:13 pm, DLylis@aol.com wrote:
> I am spraying  paint! Yeah!  So I am also ordering new body hardware 
> rubbers to  put it all back together.  The bonnet and boot hinge gaskets  
are
>  PAPER? My friend said they are actually a "fiber  material"   (sure,  aka
> paper)  Is this  correct?
>
> David  Lylis
> 69 TR6 CC26160L
> 60  TR3A TS74461LO
>
David,

Yes they are.

If you have a  hinge, you can make your own from thin gasket  material.

Bob



I have had real good luck with making gaskets for going on the body out of  
(thin) leather. It can really be tightened up without breaking the rubber up or 
 tearing the gasket. 
Mike Moore 



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