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Re: [TR] TR3 coach handle

To: <kvacek@ameritech.net>, Triumph List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3 coach handle
From: John Herrera <jrherrera90@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2008 13:07:15 -0500
> My '63 TR3B, purchased in 1965, had one that looked just like this one >
(602012) in TRF's catalog:>
http://www.zeni.net/trf/miniTR2TR3/60.php?s_wt=1600&s_ht=1200> > Here's a
similar one on eBay, but it looks too short.> >
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/TRIUMPH-TR2-TR3-JAGUAR-XK-DZUS-T-HANDLE-NEW-CO
ACH-KEY_W0QQitemZ190262807203QQcmdZViewItemQQptZMotors_Car_Truck_Parts_Access
ories?hash=item190262807203&_trksid=p4506.c0.m245&_trkparms=72%3A727%7C65%3A1
2%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318> > > Karl

Those sculpted-handle coach keys are some kind of reproduction key. My TR3
race car came with one and it never worked as well as the original type
(constant diameter handle) that came with The Blue TR3. Especially in the boot
lid and spare tire cover fasteners.

John
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