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Re: [TR] sabrina engines

To: Michael Porter <mdporter@dfn.com>, Frank Fisher <yellowtr3@yahoo.com>, Triumphs List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] sabrina engines
From: Chad <triumph74tr6@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2015 12:42:15 +0000 (UTC)
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TRF is doing more than rebuilding one of the motors.....they are rebuilding=
 a whole car.=C2=A0 They actually have two of them.=C2=A0Pictures of the re=
build progress are at this link:=C2=A0 http://the-roadster-factory.com/Imag=
es/Customer-restorations/Runyan/TRS-restoration-folder/TRS%20restoration.ht=
ml=C2=A0Chad in Tulsa
      From: Michael Porter <mdporter@dfn.com>
 To: Frank Fisher <yellowtr3@yahoo.com>; Triumphs List <triumphs@autox.team=
.net>=20
 Sent: Wednesday, October 7, 2015 9:33 PM
 Subject: Re: [TR] sabrina engines
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  On 10/7/2015 5:55 PM, Frank Fisher wrote:
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  i think the roadster factory is re building one of the Sabrina motors.=20
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 IIRC, they've had roughly 2-1/2 DOHC "Sabrina" engines for twenty or more =
years, and the expectation was that they ought to be able to make at least =
one out of the collected parts they had.=C2=A0 Whether or not they intend t=
o install it in a replica Le Mans TR-S, I don't know.=C2=A0 After this much=
 time, though, I wouldn't expect a finished, running article anytime soon.
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 Cheers.
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Michael Porter
Roswell, NM


Never let anyone drive you crazy when you know it's within walking distance=
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<html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:He=
lveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;fo=
nt-size:12px"><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1444308029488_2845" dir=3D"ltr"><span=
 id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1444308029488_2844">TRF is doing more than rebuilding o=
ne of the motors.....they are rebuilding a whole car.&nbsp; They actually h=
ave two of them.</span></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1444308029488_2842" di=
r=3D"ltr"><span></span>&nbsp;</div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1444308029488_28=
47" dir=3D"ltr"><span id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1444308029488_2846">Pictures of th=
e rebuild progress are at this link:&nbsp; <a id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1444308029=
488_2843" href=3D"http://the-roadster-factory.com/Images/Customer-restorati=
ons/Runyan/TRS-restoration-folder/TRS%20restoration.html">http://the-roadst=
er-factory.com/Images/Customer-restorations/Runyan/TRS-restoration-folder/T=
RS%20restoration.html</a></span></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1444308029488=
_2848" dir=3D"ltr"><span></span>&nbsp;</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><span>Chad in =
Tulsa</span></div><br>  <div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1444308029488_2834" style=
=3D"font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Gr=
ande, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> <div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1444308029488_=
2833" style=3D"font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial=
, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_144=
4308029488_2832" dir=3D"ltr"> <hr size=3D"1">  <font id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_144=
4308029488_2849" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: =
bold;">From:</span></b> Michael Porter &lt;mdporter@dfn.com&gt;<br> <b><spa=
n style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Frank Fisher &lt;yellowtr3@ya=
hoo.com&gt;; Triumphs List &lt;triumphs@autox.team.net&gt; <br> <b><span st=
yle=3D"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, October 7, 2015 9:33=
 PM<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [TR] =
sabrina engines<br> </font> </div> <div class=3D"y_msg_container" id=3D"yui=
_3_16_0_1_1444308029488_2850"><br><div id=3D"yiv2272059458">
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    <div class=3D"yiv2272059458moz-cite-prefix" id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_14443080=
29488_2851">On 10/7/2015 5:55 PM, Frank Fisher
      wrote:<br>
    </div>
    <blockquote id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1444308029488_2854" type=3D"cite">
      <div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1444308029488_2853" style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0,=
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rande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">=
<br>
        <div id=3D"yiv2272059458yui_3_16_0_1_1444261826780_2438" dir=3D"ltr=
"><br>
        </div>
        <div id=3D"yiv2272059458yui_3_16_0_1_1444261826780_2438" dir=3D"ltr=
">i think the
          roadster factory is re building one of the Sabrina motors.</div>
        <div id=3D"yiv2272059458yui_3_16_0_1_1444261826780_2438" dir=3D"ltr=
"><br>
        </div>
        <br>
      </div>
    </blockquote>
    <br>
    IIRC, they've had roughly 2-1/2 DOHC "Sabrina" engines for twenty or
    more years, and the expectation was that they ought to be able to
    make at least one out of the collected parts they had.&nbsp; Whether or
    not they intend to install it in a replica Le Mans TR-S, I don't
    know.&nbsp; After this much time, though, I wouldn't expect a finished,
    running article anytime soon.<br>
    <br>
    <br>
    Cheers.<br>
    <pre class=3D"yiv2272059458moz-signature">--=20


Michael Porter
Roswell, NM


Never let anyone drive you crazy when you know it's within walking distance=
....</pre>
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