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Last Updated 06/30/08

 

Most Recent Projects (12/07-5/08)
Updated June 13, 2008

Toyota 5 SpeedNissan DifferentialTrailing Arm KitBrake UpgradeSteering ColumnEngine Removal
Accelerator ShaftLocating DowelsGrill RestorationHood Installation60th Birthday
New Starter

Older Projects

TBI InstallationWire HarnessWizard RadiatorFan EliminatorGM AlternatorWindow Channels
Goodparts' BushingsStub Axle UpgradeHood ReleaseCarb Rebuild '06Hood LinerHeat Shield
Sway Bar RepairHorns & ShroudHorn RepairFat MatTail Light SocketsWind Blocker
Electric Fuel PumpRheostat Repair


My First British Cars

Austin Healey SpriteAustin Healey 3000

In 1997, after 28 years without one, I have another LBC...... a 50th birthday
present from my bride of 30+ years. This is how it all began, way back in 1966

Restoration of 1975 TR6 CF38503U

November 1997December 1997January 1998February 1998March 1998
April 1998May 1998Summer 1998Winter '98/'99May 1999

Other Cool Stuff

TR License PlatesVB Guide to Re-Doing Your Interior2008 Emissions Test
Reading Spark PlugsWiring TagPC Magazine TR6
'74 Dealer Sales & Svc

A Few Shows

British Invasion '06VTR Convention '07British Invasion '07Brits by the Sea '08

A Few Pictures

2005 Pictures2008 Pictures
 

Creative Triumph Enthusiasts

The list below is dedicated to the entrepreneurial Triumph owners who have developed and are manufacturing  parts that make our cars more reliable. These people never cease to amaze me with their creativity. If you've created a needed component, please email and tell me about it.

This is not intended to be a list of Parts Suppliers e.g. Moss or TRF. Those folks can be found further down on the page.

Don't forget to check the British Motor Trade Association too for additional suppliers.

Rick Patton Throttle Body Injection (TBI) Website
Rick Patton Fan Eliminator Kit Website
Dan Masters Custom Wire Harness & Electronics Manuals for TRs Website
Jack Drews Assorted Machined Parts - Component Upgrades Website
Richard Good Assorted Machined Parts - Component Upgrades Website
Bob Budd TR6 - TR8 Hood Liner/Heat Shield Website
Scott Helms His own design for the dreaded Thrust Washer Website
Justin Wagner Silicon Valve Cover Gasket Website
Randy Keller Custom Wood Dashes 1-408-288-8737 Website
Jay Holekamp Overdrive Oil Pressure Gauge Website
Glenn Merrell Stag Radiator Cowl Website
NOS Import Rebuilt Lever Shocks Website
Frank Fischer Assorted Machined Parts Website
Harry Beeker Custom TR Center Console Website
Herman Van der Aker 5 Speed Transmission Conversion Website
Joe Alexander Assorted Machined Parts - Component Upgrades Website
Mark Macy Assorted Machined Parts Website
Joe Curry Spitfire/GT6 Suspension Upgrades Site 1 & Site 2
Art Lipp Steering Column & Accelerator Shaft DELRIN Bushings......simple fixes for tough problems Website
Don Watson Mounting brackets for rear disc brakes on a TR6 Website
Jeff Palya Carb Rebuilding with a unique refinishing process Website
Francois Faucher Assorted Machined Parts - In French but it's there! Website
Sal Vespertino An Eaton supercharger kit for TR6 & TR250 Website
Mordy Dunst Solid Copper Head Gaskets Website

Suppliers I've Used & Recommend

Side Draft TBI Rick Patton has created custom parts that make converting
your car to Throttle Body Injection (TBI) easy
Custom EFIS John Wilson supplies the TBI components that round out
the conversion process with Rick Patton.
Advance Auto Wire Dan Masters, LBC electrical guru, has components
 to bring your car into the 21st Century
Paltech Micropolishing Jeff Palya rebuilds Carbs to a new standard.
You'll swear they are brand new
Prestige Autowood & Trim Beautiful, custom wood dashes from California.
Handcrafted and worth the wait.
Prestige Autotrim Great tops & interiors from England. Lots of
color options in a variety of materials
Justin Wagner Sales Justin has developed a leak proof reusable silicon
valve cover gasket. Three years on my car with no leaks!
Good Parts Richard Good makes lots of "Good Parts" for Triumphs.
I've got his aluminum radiator shroud & Nylatron Front Suspension
Victoria British If you know what you want, they've got it. Easy
online ordering too
Moss Motors More knowledgeable then Victoria British with
online ordering
The Roadster Factory Considered by many to be the best parts supplier today.
Just make sure they have the part in stock.
TS Imported Automotive Ted Schumacher's British Car business has helped us for 30+ years

Organizations That Help Us

VTR Vintage Triumph Register - the "Mother" of Triumph sites
Triumph Mail List The Triumph Mail List is required reading for any enthusiast
Team.Net Another classic LBC site
SOL Not that SOL.... but the Scions of Lucas
CT Triumph Register The Connecticut Triumph Register

Want To Buy Or Sell A Triumph?

VTR Vintage Triumph Register Ads
Trader Online Search by Model & State
Special Interest Lots of Classic Options
Gold Book Guide What's Your Triumph Worth?
Classic Car Guide What's Your Triumph Worth?

 

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