Hulloo Thom
Rifling through my memory banks, was that the Triumph Renown that had been fitted with a Datsun (??) engine but had the original engine with it? In any event, in the immortal words of Dell Shannon, "Hats off to Larry".
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Mark. Many of the attitudes to which you allude here are the same ones that were, at least partially, responsible for my selling my first TC several years ago, after forty years of ownership, and quitting the club but, having said that, it should also be said that these attitudes are pretty typical ...