- 161. Re: [TR] Tranny/Overdrive oil (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:25:03 -0500
- one of the wisest things I ever heard: be sure you can open the "add" plug before you open the drain plug First thanks for everyone confirming my hypothesis of the tranny/overdrive needing some oil.
- /html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00201.html (8,319 bytes)
- 162. [TR] light switch TR3B (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 07:35:26 -0500
- recently acquired this car. when I got it the parking lights stayed on. that's why there was a battery cut off switch! I turned on the headlights; they work. by just pulling/pushing on the switch a f
- /html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00206.html (8,650 bytes)
- 163. Re: [TR] FL DMV (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 13:12:29 -0500
- as a previous lister mentioned, in texas you can get a bonded title. PIA, btdt. what I found also is that many don't know the rules and/or are simply wrong. I had to go to a different dmv to get my b
- /html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00268.html (10,081 bytes)
- 164. Re: [TR] Vinyl protectant (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 19:36:05 -0500
- I had a vinyl truck bed cover for a couple years, and the installer recommended the 303 product. I used it as long as I had the truck, and it seemed to do a good job. I have a cloth top on my tr6 so
- /html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00283.html (9,162 bytes)
- 165. [TR] intermittantly dies (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 21:43:05 -0500
- TR b apparently sat for some years; was not running when I got it. now it runs, mostly. drive it for 10 to 20 minutes, it will sputter, lose power, and die. let it sit for 10 to 20 minutes or a day o
- /html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00285.html (8,520 bytes)
- 166. Re: [TR] intermittantly dies (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 22:28:46 -0500
- good suggestions. have replaced the fuel filter once or twice. it sits on the fender up above the fuel pump. tonight it was full of fuel. I guess I have to tempt fate to further trouble shoot this .
- /html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00288.html (8,635 bytes)
- 167. [TR] parking brake mechanism (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 02:02:46 -0500
- hi. I am planning this weekend to replace the ratchet thingee on my 3b. its broken, and I have the new one in hand. is it (hopefully) as easy as it looks? thanks! ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archiv
- /html/triumphs/2013-06/msg00317.html (7,491 bytes)
- 168. Re: [TR] Engine rotation (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2013 20:30:26 -0500
- probably in the southern hemisphere . . . . Haha! But, are there any auto engines that rotate counter-clockwise? Mike ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
- /html/triumphs/2013-07/msg00016.html (9,288 bytes)
- 169. Re: [TR] Suggestions for a voltage gauge replacment on TR4A (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 15:18:09 -0500
- just got a gage back from them. happy customer!! Hi Dave.......... contact Morris at West Valley Instruments (http://westvalleyinstruments.com/index.htm) and ask him for a recommendation. He does gre
- /html/triumphs/2013-07/msg00057.html (9,827 bytes)
- 170. [TR] gas tank removal tr3b (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 15:20:42 -0500
- can I take it out through the trunk? or do I have to remove the rear panel, etc? and if so, what else is holding the rear panel in? thanks! ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: http://www.team.net/
- /html/triumphs/2013-07/msg00058.html (7,424 bytes)
- 171. Re: [TR] tire question (score: 1)
- Author: dave@ranteer.com
- Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2013 15:04:09 -0700
- Discount tire has some. I dont know if they do online; there are several stores around me. Where are you finding all these? Coker has nothing, Tire Rack only has one (Classic 165/80R15 (China) $68 ea
- /html/triumphs/2013-07/msg00071.html (10,908 bytes)
- 172. Re: [TR] Rain, Rain, Rain, Rain..... (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2013 15:19:25 -0500
- I knew this was going to happen: after almost constant rain for several months I rerouted some of the storm gutters to dump water into the pool instead of the alley. has not rained one drop since. If
- /html/triumphs/2013-07/msg00096.html (10,104 bytes)
- 173. [TR] TR intermittantly dies - conclusion (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2013 21:15:04 -0500
- recently acquired TR would run, die, run, die, etc. seemed somewhat random but I never got very far in it. it was not the coil. it was not the fuel pump. it was not the carbs. it was not the rotor. a
- /html/triumphs/2013-07/msg00113.html (7,993 bytes)
- 174. Re: [TR] Clutch Fork Pin (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 15:53:54 -0500
- and probably everyone but me knew that you should oil the drill bit periodically I just drilled the extra hole all at once, quarter inch, grade 8 bolt with a nyloc nut. The shaft is pretty hard steel
- /html/triumphs/2013-07/msg00129.html (8,691 bytes)
- 175. Re: [TR] vibration (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 20:47:32 -0500
- vibration imho is usually a u joint, often the drive shaft. twice I've suffered such, and both times its been the driveshaft these people - http://www.inlandtruck.com/ have local offices in many citi
- /html/triumphs/2013-07/msg00145.html (8,322 bytes)
- 176. Re: [TR] Insurance for TR3 (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 21:25:02 -0500
- Honestly, mr agent, I had just tuned the carbs and was going for a test drive! in your suit? ...but if you have an accident at 7:30 am on a Tuesday in downtown Metropolis, I think they'll be asking s
- /html/triumphs/2013-07/msg00194.html (8,898 bytes)
- 177. Re: [TR] Brake light Switch (score: 1)
- Author: dave@ranteer.com
- Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 19:05:40 -0700
- I believe honda but can't help more than that. I would also like to know. A buddy of mine is looking for a brake light switch for his TR4. Would prefer to not use the plastic versions sold for the Tr
- /html/triumphs/2013-07/msg00252.html (8,327 bytes)
- 178. Re: [TR] Fwd: [Mgs] OT - My friend has a great car needing a good home (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2013 17:09:55 -0500
- he's trying to sell it. I talked to him twice. I think its worth a lot less. the current paint is pretty bad; that fiberglass nose I think really dings the value. he told me he originally put in 18k,
- /html/triumphs/2013-08/msg00039.html (9,644 bytes)
- 179. Re: [TR] TR4 engine hoist (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 11:57:52 -0500
- I'm just going to add here - rather than chains, tie down straps work really well in hoisting an engine. don't scratch, are infinitely adjustable, and store in a much smaller space. just be sure to g
- /html/triumphs/2013-08/msg00073.html (8,994 bytes)
- 180. Re: [TR] tr6 for sale (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave" <dave@ranteer.com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 19:26:50 -0500
- I see a lot of rust in a lot of places. the interior looks to me like its been flooded. the engine is all rust. I think its already bid up too high. For the curious: TR6 from Sandy<http://cgi.ebay.co
- /html/triumphs/2013-08/msg00082.html (8,797 bytes)
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