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Re: Studs for TR6 Head

To: Michael Graham <mgraham@achilles.net>
Subject: Re: Studs for TR6 Head
From: Jim Davis <jh_davis@mindspring.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 00:03:58 -0400
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <4.3.1.2.20000620211818.00b1f6b0@pop1.achilles.net>
Michael,
        Looking from the front of the engine, they are the first two studs on
the left. There may have been other reasons for their increased length,
but if you install the dealer a/c system, these studs are used for the
hefty compressor bracket.
Jim Davis
Fortson, GA
CF38690UO
CF37325U

Michael Graham wrote:
> 
> I am ready to put the head back on my 73 TR6 (CF727U) after a rebuild. I
> note that 12 of the studs are the same length and that 2 are about a
> quarter inch longer. This is in accordance with the info in the TRF parts
> catalogue. My question is where do the 2 longer studs go ... there seems to
> be no obvious difference (at least to me) among all of the studs. What am I
> missing. All help much appreciated.
> 
> Cheers, Mike
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------
> Michael Graham: mgraham@achilles.net
> Tel: 613-258-2901; Fax: 613-258-1819

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