We hit 28 degrees one Feb. at TWS about 7 years ago. The oil cooler on my
TR3A couldn't handle the oil pressure on start up and split. What a mess.
Bob Kramer
rkramer3@austin.rr.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Marshall" <marshall@nefcom.net>
To: <emanteno@comcast.net>; <fot@Autox.Team.Net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 7:14 AM
Subject: RE: oil cooler adapter
> Irv wrote:
>
> << You've obviously never been to Road America in the spring when the
> temps sometimes struggle to get above 45 degrees >>
>
> Or Savannah in December... this past weekend at the VDCA season finale
> it was down around 35 for the morning session on Sunday.
>
> We had a good turnout of big TRs, including my 4A, Leo Oddi's TR250,
> Dean Tetterton's TR3 and George Wright's TR4. Also at least that many
> Spitfires, probably more. No major problems with the TR group that I
> know of other than a couple of broken diffs (Leo and Fred Danovitz) and
> lots of worn out tires. Leo did need some assistance with his ignition
> early on, in the form of an old SVRA membership card, some JB weld and a
> black magic marker.
>
> Thanks to Mike Jackson (VDCA race director and TR3 whiz) for putting on
> another great event. Don
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