The Triumph 2000 / 2500 / 2·5 Register Forum

hi
we use two britax romer vario lap belt cushions in both the stag and in the rear facing seat in the estate i think they still make them . they make a lap belt as safe as a three point belt IMO
cheers grahame

Hi
I fitted rear seat belts to my estate the same way as colin has, and i also fitted a rear facing seat to make it a 7 seater for my twin girls when they were younger leg room was a bit limited but the conversion worked well . before any one says it sounds dodgy illegal etc it was a approved ...

lol ok mate ive got a H reg mk2 pi too witch ones older mine or yours lol :D ???

Hi its not my car ,but i have been reliably informed by several club members that its the oldest. I will try and find out the chassis number.
The chap who owns it says it has the TR5 cam fitted , whether this was ...

hi
The oldest mk2 pi is down here in sunny devon its H reg and it was for sale its all original laural green and unrestored and goes very well indeed!. i think the early ones had the tr5 cam.By the way its not mine.
cheers grahame

hi Andrew
on my stromburgs i had a leak and it was from the O rings inside the float chamber attached to the brass jet .They are easy to relpace just unscrew the whole jet from the float chamber.I bought the O rings from b&q been on for 4 years and no probs since
cheers grahame

hi Alan
my stag was supposed to be in the body shop 8 weeks and a year later i got it back .I think car body workers are related to builders
i look forward to seeing your stag estate
cheers grahame

hi
dont do what i did and put the contaminated brake shoes on a baking tray in the oven gas mk6 to burn off brake fluid. The wife gets a bit miffed and the house gets a bit smelly
Women you just cant please them.!!!!
cheers grahame

hi don
welcome to this forum ,i met you in trerulefoot at the route 66 cafe meet a couple of years ago i also have a stag with 2500 engine plus a 2500 mk2 estate it was nice to see your stag pi and hope to see you at another meet sometime.
cheers grahame

James wrote:I reckon 15" is ideal for standard cars, 14" for PAS.

hi
yes i would agree i had a mk 2 2500tc with pas and the 16" wheel and the steering was over light
much better with the mk2 stag , 2500s 14" diameter wheel
cheers grahame

Got any more then?!
hi alan
sadly no. I was lucky to buy two new old stock front seats in blue and most carpet sections still in the triumph bl polythene bags several years ago from a chap in north devon who had them to restore his estate but the car rotted away before he could fit them.According ...