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Re: [TR] Trivex glass - read TRIPLEX

To: John Macartney <john.macartney@ukpips.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [TR] Trivex glass - read TRIPLEX
From: Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 09:18:23 -0500
Cc: Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
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John, on the subject of Triplex and Triumphs, you and others might get a
kick out of one of the cars on the grid for the Gerry Marshall Trophy race
at this year's Goodwood 74th Members' Meeting, 19-20 March
https://4xdog.smugmug.com/photos/i-4vKH9jF/0/X3/i-4vKH9jF-X3.jpg

BR,

Don


On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 7:44 AM, John Macartney <john.macartney@ukpips.org.uk
> wrote:

> A propos the recent thread on TR3 windscreens, I thought I'd post the
> details below for the autox.team.net archives - and anyone else who likes
> collecting addresses.
> Many years ago, I spent about a year working for a wholly owned subsidiary
> of this company and they had all the necessary jigs for making screens for
> old Brit cars. About a year back, I was told they still had those jigs but
> whether this still applies is anyone's guess. They only make screens in
> laminated glass (mandatory for the U.S.) but you could order:
>
> Clear glass
> Clear with blue top tint
> Clear with bronze top tint
> Blue
> Blue with darker blue toptint
> Blue with bronze top tint
> Bronze
> Bronze with dark blue toptint
> Bronze with darker bronze top tint
>
> If anyone out there has some really ancient Jap stuff from the 70's and
> early 80's, they can also do screens for Jap cars in the Japanese blue.
> This
> was a shade unique to Japanese cars in the day and largely came about
> because of a unique chemical element in Japanese sand used in making
> vehicle
> glass.
>
> This is the place to contact:
>
> Triplex Replacement Service Ltd
> Main Road
> Queenborough
> Kent ME11 5BB
> United Kingdom
>
> Telephone: +(44) 1795 663311 (Remember the time difference. UK is +5 hours
> on East Coast time)
> Fax: +(44) 1795 668059
>
> Email: asdir@haymarket.com
>
> Have a 'smashing' time everyone. No financial interest on my part but I
> thought all y'all might find this info helpful?
>
> Cheers, Jonmac
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">John, on the subject of Triplex and Triumphs, you and othe=
rs might get a kick out of one of the cars on the grid for the Gerry Marsha=
ll Trophy race at this year&#39;s Goodwood 74th Members&#39; Meeting, 19-20=
 March<div><a href=3D"https://4xdog.smugmug.com/photos/i-4vKH9jF/0/X3/i-4vK=
H9jF-X3.jpg">https://4xdog.smugmug.com/photos/i-4vKH9jF/0/X3/i-4vKH9jF-X3.j=
pg</a></div><div><br></div><div>BR,</div><div><br></div><div>Don<br><div><s=
pan style=3D"color:rgb(205,133,63);font-family:Arial;font-size:21.28px;font=
-weight:bold;text-align:center"></span><br></div></div></div><div class=3D"=
gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 7:44 AM,=
 John Macartney <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:john.macartney@ukpi=
ps.org.uk" target=3D"_blank">john.macartney@ukpips.org.uk</a>&gt;</span> wr=
ote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border=
-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">A propos the recent thread on TR3 wi=
ndscreens, I thought I&#39;d post the<br>
details below for the <a href=3D"http://autox.team.net"; rel=3D"noreferrer" =
target=3D"_blank">autox.team.net</a> archives - and anyone else who likes<b=
r>
collecting addresses.<br>
Many years ago, I spent about a year working for a wholly owned subsidiary<=
br>
of this company and they had all the necessary jigs for making screens for<=
br>
old Brit cars. About a year back, I was told they still had those jigs but<=
br>
whether this still applies is anyone&#39;s guess. They only make screens in=
<br>
laminated glass (mandatory for the U.S.) but you could order:<br>
<br>
Clear glass<br>
Clear with blue top tint<br>
Clear with bronze top tint<br>
Blue<br>
Blue with darker blue toptint<br>
Blue with bronze top tint<br>
Bronze<br>
Bronze with dark blue toptint<br>
Bronze with darker bronze top tint<br>
<br>
If anyone out there has some really ancient Jap stuff from the 70&#39;s and=
<br>
early 80&#39;s, they can also do screens for Jap cars in the Japanese blue.=
 This<br>
was a shade unique to Japanese cars in the day and largely came about<br>
because of a unique chemical element in Japanese sand used in making vehicl=
e<br>
glass.<br>
<br>
This is the place to contact:<br>
<br>
Triplex Replacement Service Ltd<br>
Main Road<br>
Queenborough<br>
Kent ME11 5BB<br>
United Kingdom<br>
<br>
Telephone: <a href=3D"tel:%2B%2844%29%201795%20663311" value=3D"+4417956633=
11">+(44) 1795 663311</a> (Remember the time difference. UK is +5 hours<br>
on East Coast time)<br>
Fax: <a href=3D"tel:%2B%2844%29%201795%20668059" value=3D"+441795668059">+(=
44) 1795 668059</a><br>
<br>
Email: <a href=3D"mailto:asdir@haymarket.com";>asdir@haymarket.com</a><br>
<br>
Have a &#39;smashing&#39; time everyone. No financial interest on my part b=
ut I<br>
thought all y&#39;all might find this info helpful?<br>
<br>
Cheers, Jonmac<br>
<br>
<br>
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