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baws

TRials Legend

Last Activity: Today, 09:27 PM

Joined: 12-03-2010

Location: FAIR OAKS, CA

baws replied to youse guys ever use/try these?

in New Products, Parts Sources, Vendor Reviews

Today, 06:00 PM
That's slicker than snot on a doorknob! Especially for someone like me who can't solder worth a damn.

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baws replied to 2022 TRials photos

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09-29-2022, 07:33 PM
Jusr watched Tush's and that Bulgarian guy's YouTube vids on the trials. Much fun!

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baws replied to Windshield Glazing Seal

in Body, Trim & Accessories

09-29-2022, 07:28 PM
IMHO, the "old" TRF seal is your best bet. When I did my windscreen reseal back in the mid 80's, I used the TRF seal and it's held up very well....

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baws replied to TRials 2022 Super Star

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09-25-2022, 10:40 PM
Not surprised. Been following his build for the last few years on YouTube. That man can change carb set ups faster than an F1 pit crew!

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baws replied to 2022 TRials photos

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09-25-2022, 01:32 PM
Reminds me of a comment from some young girls, I overheard at Triumphest one year: "All these old guys look alike?" ...

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baws replied to 2022 TRials photos

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09-24-2022, 10:55 PM
That sure looks like Elwood lurking around that 250 in post 17?...

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baws replied to 2022 TRials photos

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09-23-2022, 07:26 PM
Great pics Safire!
I see Alan's restomod is there, as well as the TRF 250....

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baws replied to 2022 TRials photos

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09-23-2022, 11:09 AM
Thanks PB, that first pic kinda puzzled me? "Carb doctor, the youger years" ...

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baws replied to Triumphest 2022 is in San Diego Sept 8 thru 10

in Events

09-18-2022, 03:20 PM
That's why my "ears were ringing" the other day.
Yes, I remember Craigg, great guy and trombone player as I recall.
It's early...

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baws replied to Triumphest 2022 is in San Diego Sept 8 thru 10

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09-18-2022, 10:59 AM
Thanks for posting Ken! Mr T is looking sharp!

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baws replied to I just bought a TR7

in Other Triumphs

09-15-2022, 11:01 PM
When the TR7 first came out in the mid 70's, I got the opportunity to drive one during a local club event. Being a traditionalist, "hairy chested"...

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baws replied to Triumphest 2022 is in San Diego Sept 8 thru 10

in Events

09-14-2022, 01:43 PM
Glad you didn't get rained out Ken. Did you take any pics yourself?...

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baws commented on justin.mercier's reply to TR6 Hathaway Hunter. Now for something completely different

in Upgrades

09-11-2022, 11:41 AM
Hello Justin, glad to see you. Looking forward to further posts and pictures.

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baws replied to looking for a magenta tr6.

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09-10-2022, 07:07 PM
Welcome! Where are you located? Any year prefferance?

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baws started a topic The Queen is dead.

in OT Forum

09-08-2022, 02:11 PM
The Queen is dead.

Long live the King....

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baws replied to Triumphest 2022 is in San Diego Sept 8 thru 10

in Events

09-08-2022, 02:09 PM
Looks like you guys may get some rain this weekend. Hope it stays clear for the events!
Post some pics of the event please when you get a chanc...

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baws replied to Leaking carb

in Mechanical Repair, Maintenance & Restoration

09-08-2022, 02:06 PM
As Ralph point out, that missing piece is probably in the float bowl smewhere.
When the new plugs arrive, inspect them carefully. I once got a brand...

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baws replied to Leaking carb

in Mechanical Repair, Maintenance & Restoration

09-07-2022, 07:47 PM
The plug has ribbed sections that allow it to pushed in after fitting a new O ring and the ribs retain it in the float bowl.
I would recommend...

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baws replied to Throttle is sticking- getting dangerous!

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09-07-2022, 11:42 AM
You might consider switching over to the Ratco cable linkage. I did so several years ago and enjoy the throttle response and ease of operation over the...

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baws replied to Its a new garage!

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09-05-2022, 08:00 PM
Wow! Nice looking digs. Love the color and the overhang.

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