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Re: TR2/3 Engine Part Needed

To: Robert Blubaugh <RobBlubaugh@netscape.net>
Subject: Re: TR2/3 Engine Part Needed
From: George Richardson <gprtech@frontiernet.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 19:07:22 -0400
Cc: Triumph Mai list <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Organization: Merlin Group Inc
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I have the entire pedestal with the shaft & gear (minus the tach drive) 
around here somplace. I bought if off of Ebay to get the tach drive 
section, which had always been missing from my car. I just need to dig 
it up. If you can't get one, let me know and I'll try to find it.

Robert Labuz wrote:

>Robert Blubaugh wrote:
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>>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?
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>>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
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>Robert,
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>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.
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-- 
George Richardson
1957 Triumph TR3 - TS15559L
1975 Triumph TR6 - Undergoing restoration    
1972 Triumph Stag - Daily Driver
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