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Re: [TR] Z carb rebuilders

To: "Bob Danielson" <75tr6@tr6.danielsonfamily.org>, "carlsereda"
Subject: Re: [TR] Z carb rebuilders
From: "Al Salvatore" <tr6parts@charter.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:26:13 -0500
Gary Martin in Rapid City, SD is another rebuilder that has been around for 
years. he advertises in the 6-Pack magazine.
Theres also Dean Houston in Fl.
A 6-pack member
http://www.britishsportscarworks.com/about_bscw.htm

Among others.

Cheers,

Al



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Danielson" <75tr6@tr6.danielsonfamily.org>
To: "carlsereda" <carlsereda@aol.com>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 10:55 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] Z carb rebuilders


> Joe lost me when I asked him what his rebuilding encompassed and his reply 
> was................. "whatever I need to do". I went with Jeff Palya at 
> Paltech who spent an hour on the phone talking about rebuilding carbs and 
> TR6s.  Joe may do a great job but Jeff told me what I was paying for.
>
> Bob Danielson
> 1975 TR6 CF38503U
> Running w/ Throttle Body Injection,
> Toyota 5 speed & Nissan LSD
> http://tr6.danielsonfamily.org
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "carlsereda" <carlsereda@aol.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 9:05 PM
> To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Subject: [TR] Z carb rebuilders
>
>> Joe Curto Inc in New York did a fine job on a pair of Zs and a pair of
>> SUs. Sent himn carb bodies only just for rebushing throttle shafts and
>> he dipped the Z floats for as they were fracturing from the new gas.
>> He replated linkage to look like new. Shipping was not bad, price and
>> service great - he makes the shafts for MOSS and rebuilds all kinds of
>> British carbs and Lucas generators, starters, plus makes many parts.
>> He advertises in many car magazines and been around 30-40 years.. You
>> can GOOGLE for a website/address/phone..
>> Good luck,
>> Carl
>> '63 TR4 since '74
>>
>> Thinking that sending them to a rebuild shop might be an option, I
>> looked at
>> a Paltech (http://www.paltech1.com/) who are now selling carb rebuilds
>> on
>> eBay. Has anyone had any experience with this vendor? Are there other
>> ZS
>> carb rebuild vendors out that I should look at instead?

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