- 1. RE: Miata Seats in a TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: "John Dombey" <JDombey@dotcast.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 09:29:02 -0700
- I've put tan leather seats from a 2000 miata in my 6 - no headrest speakers were available after '97 or '98 (I think), but the deal was too good to pass up. Installing them wasn't hard - I made a se
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00467.html (8,253 bytes)
- 2. Re: Parts washing (score: 1)
- Author: "John Dombey" <JDombey@dotcast.com>
- Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 08:38:03 -0700
- Don et al, This just makes me cringe. Every morning on my way to work I pass the remains of a house that burned to the ground as a result of the owner cleaning some car parts with gasoline. I don't k
- /html/6pack/2005-05/msg00013.html (8,106 bytes)
- 3. RE: Commuting in a TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: "John Dombey" <JDombey@dotcast.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 11:06:44 -0700
- It depends heavily on the drive itself. I commute daily in my TR6 (and have for the last 16 years) about 40 minutes each way. Most of it is on county roads and is the high point of most days. The bi
- /html/6pack/2005-05/msg00294.html (8,267 bytes)
- 4. RE: TR6 Seats (score: 1)
- Author: "John Dombey" <JDombey@dotcast.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 13:50:25 -0700
- I've put a pair of seats from a 2000 Miata into my TR6. Installation was pretty easy - I made brackets that adapted the miata slides to the hole pattern in the floor pan. A little grinding and bendi
- /html/6pack/2005-05/msg00323.html (7,238 bytes)
- 5. Re: Smoking at the light (score: 1)
- Author: "John Dombey" <JDombey@dotcast.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 11:06:35 -0700
- Another possibility, if you've got one installed is the head-oiler bypass thingy. You _can_ actually have too much oil under the valve cover - remember that there are no valve stem seals. After I re
- /html/6pack/2005-04/msg00059.html (9,001 bytes)
- 6. RE: Aftermarket Steering Wheels (score: 1)
- Author: "John Dombey" <JDombey@dotcast.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 16:31:09 -0700
- I put a 14" Moto-Lita MarkIII (I think) wheel in my '69. It's just a bit smaller in diameter than the original (the '69 came with a unique-to-the-year wheel - thin rim, drilled spokes, fairly large)
- /html/6pack/2005-04/msg00203.html (8,680 bytes)
- 7. RE: Iron butts (score: 1)
- Author: "John Dombey" <JDombey@dotcast.com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 13:15:12 -0800
- 9534 miles (by the odometer, so give or take a bit) over 39 days when we took a solo lap of the country in fall '03, starting and ending near Seattle. Longest day was about 650 miles trying to make u
- /html/6pack/2005-03/msg00498.html (9,213 bytes)
- 8. RE: Repairing Plywood Dashboard - What's a Bookend (score: 1)
- Author: JDombey@dotcast.com
- Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 09:04:41 -0800
- Barry may be pulling your leg about these appearing in 250s and early TR6's, but I seriously doubt it - he tends to be very knowledgeable on the subject of Triumphs (pretty much any model too...). Bo
- /html/6pack/2005-02/msg00004.html (8,136 bytes)
- 9. RE: Does anyone have and use an original factory hardtop? (score: 1)
- Author: JDombey@dotcast.com
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:17:47 -0800
- new You betcha. I'm fortunate enough to be able to drive my TR6 every day, all year long (you can read that as mild winters with no road salt) here in western Washington. Top down weather has officia
- /html/6pack/2004-11/msg00141.html (9,023 bytes)
- 10. FW: RE: Seats (score: 1)
- Author: JDombey@dotcast.com
- Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2004 09:42:05 -0700
- I've done this conversion and am quite happy with it. I scored a pair of tan leather seats from a 2000 miata on Ebay, made some plates to adapt the seat bolt pattern to the existing pattern on the f
- /html/6pack/2004-04/msg00203.html (7,473 bytes)
- 11. RE: TR6 Front Shock (score: 1)
- Author: JDombey@dotcast.com
- Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 09:43:02 -0800
- Am I the only one who is worried about this scenario? Chris says that he's removed the upper control arms and the trunnion (hence the vertical link is detached), BUT THAT THE SPRING IS STILL IN THERE
- /html/6pack/2003-10/msg00579.html (9,057 bytes)
- 12. RE: Wheel Survey (score: 1)
- Author: JDombey@dotcast.com
- Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 12:30:51 -0700
- 205 70 15 Yokohama Avid Touring American Racing Wheels /// 6pack@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/6pack/2003-07/msg00148.html (7,970 bytes)
- 13. Roller Rockers (score: 1)
- Author: JDombey@dotcast.com
- Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2003 10:48:19 -0700
- Just got back from a short vacation to find a box of shiny, new roller rockers on my doorstep courtesy of Jim S. The workmanship and finish of the parts appears to be first-rate, and the instruction
- /html/6pack/2003-04/msg00197.html (7,271 bytes)
- 14. RE: Miata Seats in a 6 (score: 1)
- Author: JDombey@dotcast.com
- Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 10:22:41 -0700
- I've been riding around on Miata seats (in my TR6, just to be clear...) since last September. It can be done, it looks nice, and the seats are pretty comfortable. My only complaint is that the squab
- /html/6pack/2003-04/msg00371.html (8,720 bytes)
- 15. Re: 16x7 Panasport tire size recommendation (score: 1)
- Author: JDombey@dotcast.com
- Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 12:13:14 -0800
- dimensions the by the those Rimmer Brothers sell a set of wheels from Revolution (you can see 'em at www.revousa.com <http://www.revousa.com> - called traditional 5-spoke) that can be had in TR6-appr
- /html/6pack/2002-11/msg00506.html (8,373 bytes)
- 16. RE: Mystery Holes (score: 1)
- Author: "John Dombey (Seattle)" <JDombey@dotcast.com>
- Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 16:10:43 -0800
- I'm not sure if all TR6's have those holes, but mine does. There was originally a metal speaker holder (for a 6x9 speaker if I remeber right) that was mounted under that panel, aimed at the passenger
- /html/6pack/2002-04/msg00061.html (7,328 bytes)
- 17. TR6 Caliper seal help (score: 1)
- Author: "John Dombey (Seattle)" <JDombey@dotcast.com>
- Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 08:45:37 -0800
- Does anyone have an easy method for installing the dust seals that span the piston to caliper body gap? I'm rebuilding my calipers with nice new stainless pistons, and have sliced up my fingers (thos
- /html/6pack/2002-02/msg00491.html (6,741 bytes)
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