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Re: TR6 Timing Cover Screws?

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Subject: Re: TR6 Timing Cover Screws?
From: "Hugh Barber"<trnut@cwnet.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 07:34:27 PDT
Bud,

I substituted "button-head" allen bolts for the front cover screws.  Its much
easier to remove them (if I have to) Been using them for the past 5 years with
no problems.

Hugh Barber
Hollister, CA
'73 TR6


>
>Listers,
>
>Is there a good reason TR used bolts with a screw type head on part of
>the TR6 timing cover and hex head bolts and nuts on other parts of the
>cover?  Any problems that'd I'd create by replacing the screw head types
>with hex head bolts?  Using the proper lengths in the appropriate holes
>of course.  
>
>Thanks
>Bud
>
>

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