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General Maintenance Resources |
| APPRAISER |
Yesterdays Auto Sales
2800 Lyndale Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN
Phone: (612) 872-9733
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| ALIGNMENTS |
Jeff Forss
The Alignment Guy
1009 W. 80th
Bloomington, MN
fixin911s@yahoo.com
952-888-0800
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Recommended by: Terry Mackey and others
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Precision Frame & Alignment,
Inc.
11061 173rd Ave. NW
Elk River, MN 55330
763-241-9474
www.precisionframe.com
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Will align the frame on TR2s & TR3s to get camber & caster
correct.
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Automobile Services Co.
5708 West 35 1/2 Street ,
St. Louis Park, MN
Phone (612) 929-0615 |
Recommended by: Larry Berg |
| ALTERNATOR REBUILDING |
G & R Rebuilding Co.
1971 Senaca
Eagan, MN
Phone: 651-644-7743 |
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| BODY SHOPS |
Don Strom
Cell Phone: 612-280-7594 |
Don works out of his garage and does really nice work. |
Loren & Julie Theel
7904 College View Rd. E
Eyota, MN 55934-3613
(507) 282-8040 |
Recommended by Rod Holland while on duty in Iraq! |
| BUMPER REPAIR & REPLATING |
North Star Bumper Exchange
3615 NE Marshall Street
Minneapolis, MN
Phone: (612) 789-1919
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| CADMIUM PLATING |
Precision Plating, Inc.
230 Girard Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN
Phone: (612) 377-4760 |
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CAMSHAFTS
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Berry Cam Services
1948 175th St.
Lester Prairie, MN |
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CAMSHAFT BEARINGS INSTALLED IN A TR-6 BLOCK
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Pro Machine
Steve Fristed
Nordic Mall
Woodville, WI 54028
Phone: (800) 223-3807 or
(715) 698-2666 |
Cost about $250 plus bearings at about $100. |
| CLUTCH BALANCED |
Proven Force Clutch
& U-Joint
7474 County Road 81 North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55428
(612) 425-7474
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Recommended by: John Hagen |
CYLINDER HEAD REBUILD & PORTING & POLISHING
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R & R Performance
8420 NE Sunset Road
Spring Lake Park, MN
Phone: (612) 785-1949
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Recommended by: John Hagen |
Wagamon Brothers Engine Rebuilders
3719 NE 3rd Street
Columbia Heights, MN
Phone: (612) 789-7227
These guys may be cheaper than R&R |
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| ELECTRONIC IGNITION |
Petronix Ignition Modules
& Coils at
a GREAT PRICE!! About 1/2 of Moss price!
Warehouse Auto Parts
930 Merchant St. #4
Redding, CA 96002
1-800-655-4492
Fax: 530-223-1341
E-mail: sales@warehouseautoparts.com
Web site:
www.warehouseautoparts.com
Click
here for more information on buying these modules. |
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| ENGINE BALANCING |
R & R Performance
8420 NE Sunset Road
Spring Lake Park, MN
Phone: (612) 785-1949
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Recommended by: John Hagen |
Wagamon Brothers Engine Rebuilders
3719 NE 3rd Street
Columbia Heights, MN
Phone: (612) 789-7227
These guys may be cheaper than R&R |
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| ENGINE REBUILDING |
Curt's Automotive
1581 E Co Rd. E
White Bear Lake MN
Phone: (651) 486-0440
Over 20 yrs. of working on British Cars ASE certified. |
Recommended by: Pat Holt. |
Jax Speciality Engines
3568 Pinto Drive
Hamel, MN 55340
Phone: (612) 478-9837
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Recommended by: John Hagen |
Pro Machine
Steve Fristed
Nordic Mall
Woodville, WI 54028
Phone: (800) 223-3807 or
(715) 698-2666 |
Recommended by Bob Lee |
Sonny's Automotive
Forest Lake, MN
(Don't have any more info. Ask John Hagen) |
Wagamon Brothers Engine Rebuilders
3719 NE 3rd Street
Columbia Heights, MN
Phone: (612) 789-7227
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| DISTRIBUTORS |
Advanced Distributors
http://www.advanceddistributors.com/
17495 Marystown Road
Shakopee, MN 55379
(612)-804-5543
Jeff Schlemmer
They offer distributor rebuilding and distributor recurving services for rare, antique, and collector vehicles. |
Recommended by: Larry Berg & Jon Meier |
| FASTENERS |
Fastenal Industrial & Construction
Supplies
1947 Shawnee Rd.
Eagan, MN 55122
651-452-7600
fax. - 651-452-6321
Order online @ www.fastenal.com |
Recommended by: Andrew Levitan |
Barnhill
Bolt Company
(Linked Text)
2500 Princeton NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87107
Phone: 800-472-3900
FAX: 505-888-1559
(Not exactly local but they do have a great selection of fasteners
and on-line ordering) |
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| FRAME REPAIR & RESTORATION |
Precision Frame & Alignment,
Inc.
11061 173rd Ave. NW
Elk River, MN 55330
763-241-9474
www.precisionframe.com
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Will align the frame on TR2s & TR3s to get camber & caster
correct.
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Crow River Suspension & Alignment
16295 54th St. N.E.,
St. Michael, MN
763-428-2118
Bill Hansey |
Recommended by: Terry Telke
and Bob Reid
NOTE: As of Sept. 2004, they were too busy to be bothered with
frame repair of Triumphs. Didn't want Brent's business. |
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Hi my name is Bo Vescio. I own Vescio's Customizing & Restoration we have worked on a few British cars. We can perform small repairs or full restorations. We are located in Rogers just behind Ellingson Museum. Thanks, Check us out at vescioscustomizing.com |
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| GAS TANK COATING |
Tank Re-Nu of Minnesota
6390 Carlson Drive
Eden Prairie, MN 55346
Phone: (612) 937-0557 |
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GAUGE REPAIR & REBUILD (Tachometers, Speedometers,
etc.)
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APT Instruments, Inc.
9632 Humboldt Ave. South
Bloomington, MN 55431
Phone: (952) 881-7095
website: www.gaugeguys.com |
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| GENERAL REPAIR & MAINTENANCE |
BMC British Automobile
6810 225th Ave. N.E.
Stacy, MN 55079
website: bmcautos.com |
| Richard Huset (club member)
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Midwest Motor Sports
26 First St. South
Sauk Rapids, Minnesota 56379
(320) 251-0676
Click
here for a Yahoo map. |
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The Foreign Service
1746 Terrace Drive,
Roseville, Minn
Tel# 6651-635-0395 |
Recommended by: Burt Bigelow
Bert said "Stew and his wife Chris and office person Becky
have been good to me." |
Midwest V - Owner: Dick
259 Como Avenue
St. Paul, MN
(By Como & Rice Streets, near Capital)
Phone (651) 489-8853
Does Carburetor Rebuild |
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| HUB REBUILD (Rear bearing hub on TR-4, TR-250 & TR-6) |
Larry Berg (club member)
4520 Trenton Circle
Plymouth, MN 55442
Phone: (612) 557-1949 |
Has special tools and offers assistance or
advice only. You have to do the work. |
| PROPELLOR (DRIVE) SHAFTS BALANCED |
Proven Force Clutch & U-Joint
7474 County Road 81 North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55428
(612) 425-7474
Recommended by: John Hagen |
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| RADIATOR REPAIR |
Ray’s Radiator Service, 8718 Lyndale Ave. S., Bloomington
Phone is (952) 888-1772. |
Recommended by:Larry Berg
Great speedy service and price!
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Wright County Radiator Repair
P.O. Box.152
Buffalo, MN 55373
(763) 682 4520
toll.free (888) 682 4520
Loren Hoyhtya |
Recommended by: Peter Logas |
Mark Bjerstedt.
MRB Radiator
235 Hwy. 35 N. River Falls
WI 54022.
Phone 715-425-1138 |
Recommended by: Sherry |
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SANDBLASTING & PAINTING |
A1A Master Sandblasting Service
75 31st Ave NE Minneapolis, MN
(612) 789-2808 |
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| Trevor Milliren from River Falls,WI - Offers mobile
service. To contact him,call (715) 425-5536 or (715) 222-5536
(cell phone) |
Recommended by: Sherry |
| STARTER REBUILDING |
Johns Auto Elect II
12812
Main St.
Rogers MN 55374
Phone: (763) 428-2632 |
Recommended by: Peter Logas |
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G & R Rebuilding Co.
1971 Senaca
Egan, MN
Phone: 651-644-7743 |
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| TRANSMISSION REBUILD & REPAIR |
Ernie West
Dead Lake Motors
Rt. 1 Box 79A
Richville, MN. 56576
(218) 758-3344
Dead Lake is about 200 miles north of Mpls. |
Recommended by: Larry Berg |
| TUNE-UPS & CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS |
Dynotech Automotive
16 Bedford Street SE
Minneapolis, MN
(612) 379-4205 |
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| U-JOINTS |
Proven Force Clutch & U-Joint
7474 County Road 81 North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55428
(612) 425-7474
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Recommended by: John Hagen |
| VALVE COVER GASKET |
J.M.
Wagner Sales LTD.
Made from silicone and for the TR-2, 3 & 4
NOTE: Gasket expands when hot and cannot be reinstalled until
cooled. |
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| WIRE WHEELS |
Midwest Motor Sports
26 First St. South
Sauk Rapids, Minnesota 56379
(320) 251-0676
Click
here for a Yahoo map. |
This is the ONLY place in the Twin Cities that properly
mounts the wire wheels for balancing.
Recommended by: Ed Wirtz |
| WIRING |
British Pacific Ltd.
26007 Huntington Drive,
Unit 2,
Valencia, CA. 91350
http://www.britishpacific.com/
Phone: 800 554-4133 |
In a January 1995 article in Triumph & Tribulations
this business was claimed to have striped wires and electrical
connectors. |
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