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Re: TR3 Block Drain Spigot

To: Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: TR3 Block Drain Spigot
From: Drew Rogge <drew@pixar.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 13:22:31 -0700
Organization: Pixar Animation Studios
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Hi Randall,

Do you know of a good source for replacement springs? Mine are
corroded to the point where they don't have much spring left.

Thanks,
Drew

Randall Young wrote:
>>     The block drain on the side of my TR3 engine has always
>>dripped. I took
>>it apart and lapped it, but it still had a slow drip.
> 
> 
> Did you try replacing the spring ?
> 
> 
>>I am
>>re-assembling the
>>engine after a rebuild and contemplating doing something else with this
>>spigot. The local parts store only has spigots in pipe thread sizes. I am
>>tempted to use a bolt and a copper washer.
>>     Do any listers have remedies for this?
> 
> 


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Drew Rogge
drew@pixar.com




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