RE: Increasing TR6 oil usage after rocker oil feed modification

[tuu@cosmail3.ctd.ornl.gov (Tim Tucker)]

At 01:56 PM 9/3/97 -0400, Ralph Jannelli wrote:
> As an alternative, at least on Spitfire heads, you will fine the oil passage 
> in the head reduces in diameter and can be drilled out to the larger
diameter without problem, 
> this will also increase the oil flow to the rocker shaft without the
external oiler. I don't 
> know if you can do the same on a TR6.
>
>Ralph Jannelli
>Charlotte, NC
>'72 Spitfire MKIV
>'65 Spitfire MKII
>
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>

Could this potentially reduce the oil pressure at the main and big end brgs?

Tim
Kingston, Tennessee
'62 TR4 CT16063L

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