i purchased this line for my rebuild and was told by my builder (british
engine expert)
Is that the guy that went out of business shortly after that? ;)
Bud Rolofson
71TR6 CC57365 (Good 6)
66TR4A CTC57806 (The Wreck-Almost Parts)
66TR4A CTC57529 (The Project)
71F250 Ford Camper Special (Triumph Support Vehicle)
----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Di Iulio
To: mocharand5@aol.com ; 6pack@autox.team.net
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 5:56 PM
Subject: Re: Extra oil flow line
i purchased this line for my rebuild and was told by my builder
(british
engine
expert) that it doesn't need it. as you state, this opinion may only apply
to rebuilt,
fresh engines with clean passages. i didn't put it on and haven't had any
problems,
as far as i know.....
Tom
----- Original Message -----
From: <mocharand5@aol.com>
To: <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 5:40 PM
Subject: Extra oil flow line
> Does anyone have any opinions on the extra oil line feed to the head
> advertised by TRF and others?
> After my rebuild I ran my engine with the valve cover off for a short
time. I
> didn't add the extra feed line. I had oil going everywhere.
> I do have the roller rockers, do these flow better oil?
> Others I've talked to said they had to jet the line smaller because to
much
> oil was going in the head and running back to the carburetors through the
> breather line.
> Are these recommended more for an old engine not rebuilt with original
> rockers??
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