charley fitch on Looks Like I Need a New Clutch-Advice Appreciated
When dealing with the clutch and the difficulty of getting to it. It is always recommended to replace as much as you can afford. Charley
View ArticleEd Messina on 1976 TR6 vacuum advance
My TR6, like all others, was originally fitted with a vacuum retard system. I have the Moss converter which does not fit my distributor, so I wonder if the prior owner had used a different one.......
View Articlederekmcallister on 1976 TR6 vacuum advance
I ran an Accuspark distributor all last summer and it ran well. I used it as a replacement for my stock distributor that had a broken mechanical advance. It was pretty much plug and play, but my tach...
View Articlefrank-balistreri on TR4 Undercoating on fender and body wells?
Hi: I am restoring a 1963 TR4 and am trying to decide if I should paint the fender and frame wells the color of the car or undercoat them. Does anyone know how the car came from the factory originally?
View ArticleDario on colour code carmine red
Hello everybody, I want to paint my restored 76´Tr6 in carmine red (original triumph colour: DuPont 43019). Does anybody know the current colour code of it? Best regards from Germany.
View Articlecharley fitch on TR4 Undercoating on fender and body wells?
The cars came with the underside of the fenders painted body color. Most will tell you that it was not a good paint job, but it was body color. Any undercoating was added after the original paint....
View Articlechuckbear on New Member
Hi: I'm Mike Tiderman and new to the site. I bought a '73 TR6 in '99. Due to frame rust I had the engine and drive train transferred to a '75 TR6 donor. I had the engine rebuilt in 2007 and had the...
View ArticleTR3driver on New Member
Hi Mike: There have certainly been lots of issues with the TR6 clutch, with many different causes. IMO at least some of those causes are the various attempts to re-engineer the TR6 clutch using parts...
View Articlelabelle on 1964 TR4
Sadly I am unable to complete the restoration of my 1964 TR4. This message is a thank you to everyone out there - including Mr Fitch - that has offered such helpful advice over the last few years....
View Articlecharley fitch on New Member
Mike, One additional problem that has been happening with the TR6 clutch set up is that the front bearing cover that sits over the input shaft into the transmission gets rough and the throwout bearing...
View Articlecharley fitch on 1964 TR4
Labelle, That is a sad note. I know from personal experience that a lot more goes into a restoration than parts and paint. One needs a lot of desire and love of the cars. So are you going to pass your...
View ArticlepetioFR57 on New French TR2
Hi, I'm FX, a french owner of a long door TR2 (1954 - TS1723) which I restore for 3 years. All the car is rebuilt..engine, gearbox, overdrive, rear axle and obviously body and chassis ! (is it possible...
View Articlelabelle on 1964 TR4
Thank you for your reply. Yes i do plan on passing it on. It's become a sad memory for me but hope that it can bring joy to someone else. Best Dawn
View ArticleJACKS TR4A on Renewed Member
After 10 years. I own from new CTC64340L. Recent work, new dash,new top,and reinstalled original "Banjo" steering wheel. Patiently waiting rain to was away salt and warm weather for some driving...
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