"Well done Al, Sounds like a great weekend and birthday celebration for the TCOC.
I will definitely be going, Please add myself and Margaret to the list.
John White. "

"Yes. I'm restoring my 1973 TR6, originally it was to be a "sympathetic restoration" but has rapidly developed into a full blown resto as more issues were discovered on the stripdown, mainly chassis and sills
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"Please add my name Niall but not available if it's on the 19th Jan.
Great idea by the way..
John."

"Super, well done🙂"

"Thanks for the reply Niall.
I actually solved the problem, a little bit embarrasssing but here goes...
At the club meeting yesterday I was chatting with Guru Luke Fenner and describing the problems I was having, when i said that the timing marks…"

"John . I remove number one plug and put a long screw driver into cylinder.  Turn engine over by hand until number 1 piston is at tdc. Then mark front pulley at pointer with white paint or similar.  Once tdc has been identified and marked you can set…"

"Hi John, well I guess the good news is that the car started so the timing can't be too bad! When you say it's wrong and you can't get it right, I don't entirely understand what you mean, could you elaborate? If you rotate the distributor anti and…"

"John And Margaret booked in "

"Shiny happy people (mind you Al's not looking too pleased??John, I have a case of garage envy, specifically 2 post lift envy - nice setup!"

"D.C was there for the buns "

"Apologies, Al, to be fair you are the only one working......amongst a bunch of posers! But, where's Wally,  aka DC?
"No show DC" or at work under the Six?"

"I believe a "happy ending" for the Six, we'll done TRoops, apologies on self and Dan non attendance - at the Bristol Bike Show.
Hey, Al - SMILE!"

"Most enjoyable Technical morning,  gratitude 🙏 to John and his family. Slainte Gerry G "