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Re: [TR] Biggest bang for the buck, Two categories

To: Paul Dorsey <dorpaul1@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] Biggest bang for the buck, Two categories
From: Darrell Walker <darrellw360@mac.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 06:41:04 -0700
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At the high priced end, I think it would be hard to do better than the =
Moss supercharger kit, short of an engine swap.

> On Sep 11, 2018, at 3:16 PM, Andrew Uprichard =
<auprichard@uprichard.net> wrote:
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> Paul:
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> It doesn=E2=80=99t cost anything to change from positive to negative =
ground, but I personally think electronic ignition is a good idea (less =
moving parts to break). =20
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> I think a lighter flywheel alone is unlikely to make much difference, =
but is worth it if you introduce a number of modifications aimed at =
improved performance (bigger pistons, ported head, exhaust header, etc., =
etc)
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> Good luck !
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> Andrew Uprichard
> Jackson, Michigan
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> From: Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net =
> Sent: Monday, September 10, 2018 7:02 PM
> To: Triumph list Team.net <http://team.net/>
> Subject: [TR] Biggest bang for the buck, Two categories
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>  Would people give me their input:
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> Low priced Might be a Petronics  ignition or changing  from positive =
ground to negative ground
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>  High-priced  might be a  lighter Fly wheel
>  (Unfortunately or maybe fortunately I=E2=80=99m not concerned about =
originality)=20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; =
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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=3D""><div =
class=3D""><br class=3D""></div>At the high priced end, I think it would =
be hard to do better than the Moss supercharger kit, short of an engine =
swap.<br class=3D""><div><br class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" =
class=3D""><div class=3D"">On Sep 11, 2018, at 3:16 PM, Andrew Uprichard =
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:auprichard@uprichard.net"; =
class=3D"">auprichard@uprichard.net</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D""><div =
class=3D"WordSection1" style=3D"page: WordSection1; caret-color: rgb(0, =
0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; =
font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; =
text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: =
normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; =
text-decoration: none;"><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; =
font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" =
class=3D"">Paul:<o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: =
0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New =
Roman&quot;, serif;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; color: =
rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=3D""><o:p =
class=3D"">&nbsp;</o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in =
0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, =
serif;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, =
125);" class=3D"">It doesn=E2=80=99t cost anything to change from =
positive to negative ground, but I personally think electronic ignition =
is a good idea (less moving parts to break).&nbsp;<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><o:p =
class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; =
font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" =
class=3D""><o:p class=3D"">&nbsp;</o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: =
0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New =
Roman&quot;, serif;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; color: =
rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=3D"">I think a lighter flywheel alone is =
unlikely to make much difference, but is worth it if you introduce a =
number of modifications aimed at improved performance (bigger pistons, =
ported head, exhaust header, etc., etc)<o:p =
class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; =
font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" =
class=3D""><o:p class=3D"">&nbsp;</o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: =
0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New =
Roman&quot;, serif;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; color: =
rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=3D"">Good luck !<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">Andrew Uprichard<o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: =
&quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: =
11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" class=3D"">Jackson, Michigan<o:p =
class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; =
font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);" =
class=3D""><o:p class=3D"">&nbsp;</o:p></span></div><div style=3D"margin: =
0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New =
Roman&quot;, serif;" class=3D""><b class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: =
10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;" class=3D"">From:</span></b><span =
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;" =
class=3D""><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Triumphs =
[<a href=3D"mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net"; style=3D"color: =
purple; text-decoration: underline;" =
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class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><b class=3D"">On Behalf =
Of<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></b>Paul Dorsey<br =
class=3D""><b class=3D"">Sent:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Monday, September 10, 2018 =
7:02 PM<br class=3D""><b class=3D"">To:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Triumph list<span =
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class=3D"">Team.net</a><br class=3D""><b class=3D"">Subject:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>[TR] Biggest bang for the =
buck, Two categories<o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: =
&quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;" class=3D""><o:p =
class=3D"">&nbsp;</o:p></div><div class=3D""><div style=3D"margin: 0in =
0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, =
serif;" class=3D"">&nbsp;Would people give me their input:<o:p =
class=3D""></o:p></div></div><div class=3D""><div style=3D"margin: 0in =
0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, =
serif;" class=3D""><o:p class=3D"">&nbsp;</o:p></div></div><div =
class=3D""><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; =
font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;" class=3D"">Low priced =
Might be a Petronics &nbsp;ignition or changing &nbsp;from positive =
ground to negative ground<o:p class=3D""></o:p></div></div><div =
class=3D""><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; =
font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;" class=3D""><o:p =
class=3D"">&nbsp;</o:p></div></div><div class=3D""><div style=3D"margin: =
0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New =
Roman&quot;, serif;" class=3D"">&nbsp;High-priced &nbsp;might be a =
&nbsp;lighter Fly wheel<o:p class=3D""></o:p></div></div><div =
class=3D""><div style=3D"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; =
font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif;" =
class=3D"">&nbsp;(Unfortunately or maybe fortunately I=E2=80=99m not =
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