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Re: [TR] Selling my 73 TR6

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Subject: Re: [TR] Selling my 73 TR6
From: "spook01" <spook01@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:24:37 -0500
retiring from sunbeam tiger hobby.  anyone want one that is very complete, 
needs assembly but has fresh paint for 12k?  new engine, trans....a real 
one, too, not a fake.
Best,
Ray


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wayne" <rengrave@verizon.net>
To: "Jim Bauder" <jimbpps@cox.net>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 11:11 AM
Subject: Re: [TR] Selling my 73 TR6


> Retiring from the TR hobby.
> It would be nice to have the car go to someone who enjoys the classic car 
> hobby and not just someone
> who wants to beat on it, but it just does'nt fit my lifestyle anymore.
>
> Wayne
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Bauder" <jimbpps@cox.net>
> To: "'Wayne'" <rengrave@verizon.net>
> Sent: Saturday, October 10, 2009 6:27 PM
> Subject: RE: [TR] Selling my 73 TR6
>
>
>> Wayne,
>>
>> I am sorry to hear you are selling your TR6. It sounds like you spent a 
>> lot of
>> time (and money!) on it.
>>
>> Are you planning on replacing it or are you 'retiring' from the TR hobby?
>>
>> Regards and good luck,
>>
>> Jim
>> Jim Bauder
>> 480-309-9525
>> '68 TR250 CD47L
>> Scottsdale, AZ
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net 
>> [mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net]
>> On Behalf Of Wayne
>> Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 7:46 PM
>> To: Triumphs@autox.team.net
>> Subject: [TR] Selling my 73 TR6
>>
>> Well, I decided to sell my 73 TR6. I've owned it for 26 of it's 36 years.
>> Purchased back in 1983
>> from a car dealer (his car) in Newport RI, before him it was owned by a 
>> man in
>> Denver CO (original owner).
>>
>> I just finished an engine rebuild and still have the break-in oil in it 
>> (about
>> 300 miles on it).
>> The car looks and runs great. I just completed a complete engine re-build 
>> and
>> the car is registered and on the road.
>>
>> Engine (first ever re-build):
>> Cylinders were bored .020 over.
>> New pistons.
>> Head milled down to 3.445" thick to get 9:1 compression ratio.
>> New valve seats.
>> New valve guides.
>> New conrod, main bearings (.020" over).
>> New Piper 270 Cam.
>> New TRF carpet kit (light brown with new tan trim) New TRF Magic clutch 
>> kit.
>> New rear springs.
>> Completely rebuilt/new brakes , lines, hoses, front stainless steel 
>> caliper
>> pistons, new rotors, new master cylinder.
>> Rebuilt rocker arm assembly with bushings added to rockers (by Rocker Arm
>> Specialists, Anderson, CA).
>> New oil pump.
>> New timing chain.
>>
>>
>>
>> Wayne
>> Westport, MA
>> 1973 TR6
>> Mallard/New Tan
>> Comm# CF7106U
>> Engine# CF7234UE
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