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Classic, Vintage & Veteran For Coventry and Meriden Models. Anything pre-Hinckley goes.

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Old 06-22-2006, 10:36 PM   #1 (permalink)
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just wanted to share my day. on way home from work,stopped in at junkyard found on web.30 feet inside gate,could see at least 10 triumph frames,with misc. components.in good company with notruns and bloody sore arses.was thinking,this is good, man comes out, opens door on schoolbus FULL of everything from complete motors to individual pieces-parts, ALL British! on top of said schoolbus, nickel plated bonnie frame, complete.at least 6 oif's. bought ORIGINAL seat for my bike, no rips or tears... $100.00!
2nd stop: uncles house, picked up next project, TR5R,H22764 #'s matching frame and engine, front and rear wheel. no forks, wiring,seat,tyres,tank, etc.
3rd stop: mailbox, triumph spares photocopy book, chock full of diagrams, for my T120R.
price:$10.00
brake light switch for my T120R,nos.
price:$10.95
day like this.
priceless!

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Old 06-23-2006, 10:40 PM   #2 (permalink)
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What a find. Wish I could find a junk yard like that near where I live.
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Old 06-24-2006, 10:10 AM   #3 (permalink)
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jtrip,

not REAL near, and not exactly a junkyard, but beno rodi in winder GA has some serious doo-doo in his warehouse. just google his name.
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