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Re: Cockpit surround and rocker arm

To: Mike Thompson <miket@urgrgcc.edu>
Subject: Re: Cockpit surround and rocker arm
From: mmcewen@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca (John McEwen)
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 1998 10:16:32 -0500
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
Hi Mike:

Spend the money.  You can't do it properly with home tools.  If you screw
it up you'll have to buy new parts.  The job won't take them very  long.

John


>Just a couple quick ones for my TR3A
>
>1. Do the rear cockpit surrounds overlap? and if so which is on top.
>
>2. I have new rocker arm bushings and a new shaft (rocker shaft, that
>is) They don't fit and the bushings need quite a bit of reaming to fit.
>What is the best way to do this. I have tried using a cylinder hone,but
>this is going REAL SLOW. That is how a machine shop said they would do
>it but they were going to charge $30-$40 per hour.
>
>Cheers,
>Mike Thompson
>59 TR3A
>73 GT6 III
>78 XJ6L IROC Jag



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