Wow, first I've heard of a new engine doing that. I'd love to see what
your oil pressure is!
Joe
Eureka Saws Co, Inc. wrote:
>Hi Joe,
>My engine was a fresh rebuild. Several in our club experienced the same
>thing. I guess one must keep an idea on it if they use it. Several guys I
>know removed them with better results.
>Alex
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Joe" <supertr6@earthlink.net>
>To: "Eureka Saws Co, Inc." <ambritts@ptdprolog.net>
>Cc: "Saul W. Adelman" <sadelman@woh.rr.com>; "Triumph List"
><triumphs@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 10:14 PM
>Subject: Re: [TR] Re: Supplemental Oil Line
>
>
>
>
>>I've had the oil line for about 6 six years now. No smoking, no oil
>>consumption. I'd have to assume that people who report those problems
>>already have a tired engine.
>>
>>Joe
>>72 TR-6
>>
>>Eureka Saws Co, Inc. wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Hi Saul,
>>>Excessive oil consumption, smoking out of the tail pipes. My 6 stopped
>>>
>>>
>using
>
>
>>>oil (new engine) and no smoke from the tail pipes.
>>>Alex Manzo
>>>72 TR6 (no aux oil feed line) :o)
>>>59 TR3A (never a thought)
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Saul W. Adelman" <sadelman@woh.rr.com>
>>>To: <6pack@autox.team.net>
>>>Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 01:38 PM
>>>Subject: Supplemental Oil Line
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi 6-packers,
>>>>
>>>>I am using the supplemental oil line to the head of my car. Over the
>>>>
>>>>
>past
>
>
>>>>several months I have read the group in general recommends not using it
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>due
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>to creating "problems."
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I am wondering what these problems are because I am thinking about
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>removing
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>the line. I am not sure if I am helping or hurting my engine, etc by
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>using
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>this. Any recommendations and reasons for NOT using this would be
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>helpful.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Best Regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Saul W. Adelman
>>>>
>>>>'76 TR6 Mimosa
>>>>
>>>>CF57373U
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