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Re: TR2/3 Engine Part Needed

To: Robert Blubaugh <RobBlubaugh@netscape.net>, Triumph Mai list <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: TR2/3 Engine Part Needed
From: Robert Labuz <yellowtr@adelphia.net>
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 20:33:34 -0400
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Robert Blubaugh wrote:

>Please, does anyone have a TR2/3 engine they are parting out that has the 
>distributor drive gear??  I ruined a brand new cam and broke the distributor 
>gear on my engine.  I will order another new cam, but none of the catalog 
>firms show the distributor gear as being available?  I am willing to pay a 
>fair price.  Would anyone know of a firm that is selling this part?
>
>I do not recommend anyone trying the procedure detailed in the Bentley Factory 
>Service manual for adjusting "End Float / Interference" by using a .065" thick 
>half inch washer under the gear.  The result was a disaster for me.
>
>Thanks!
>Rob Blubaugh, Rensselaer, Indiana, USA
>
>__________________________________________________________________
>

Robert,

You may want to give Triumphs Only a call for the part. Check out their 
web site at
http://www.triumphsonly.com
They have alot of NOS parts and hard to find parts that have been culled 
from junks etc.

Bob Labuz


1958 TR3A
1998 T-Bird 900
1974 T140V

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