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Re: [TR] TR 6 oilfilter

To: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR 6 oilfilter
From: John Macartney <John.Macartney@Ukpips.org.uk>
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2020 22:15:28 +0100
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Oil filter access a problem on the six pot engine? Never bothered me on my c=
ars - GT6 mk2, 2000TC and 2.5PI. In fact, the spin on conversion made it eve=
n easier:)

Jonmac

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 but you will still be ugly=E2=80=9D.

> On 7 Sep 2020, at 21:00, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Legend has it that it works just fine when the steering shaft is on the pr=
oper side of the car...
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>> On Mon, Sep 7, 2020 at 2:46 PM JOSEPH MATO <joemato@sbcglobal.net> wrote:=

>>   I wonder who designed this vehicle knowing that we like to occasionally=
 change the oil filter. After trying gymnastics to remove the canister, we l=
oosened the clutch slave cylinder which did the trick. Then installed a spin=
-on adapter which made the job easy. My question is why would they make a ro=
utine chore next to impossible. The opposite of the TR3 where most everythin=
g is open. Thank God my wife was able to get in there!  Joe Mato
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Oil filter access a problem on the six pot e=
ngine? Never bothered me on my cars - GT6 mk2, 2000TC and 2.5PI. In fact, th=
e spin on conversion made it even easier:)<div><br></div><div>Jonmac<br><br>=
<div id=3D"AppleMailSignature" dir=3D"ltr">Bessie Braddock: =E2=80=9CWinston=
! You=E2=80=99re drunk=E2=80=9D.<div>Churchill: =E2=80=9Cand you, Madam, are=
 ugly. But tomorrow, I shall be sober but you will still be ugly=E2=80=9D.</=
div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On 7 Sep 2020, at 21:00, Jeff Scarbrough &lt;=
<a href=3D"mailto:fishplate@gmail.com";>fishplate@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br=
><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Legen=
d has it that it works just fine when the steering shaft is on the proper si=
de of the car...</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D=
"gmail_attr">On Mon, Sep 7, 2020 at 2:46 PM JOSEPH MATO &lt;<a href=3D"mailt=
o:joemato@sbcglobal.net">joemato@sbcglobal.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><bloc=
kquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1=
px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-family:v=
erdana,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div dir=3D"ltr">&nbsp;&nbsp;I w=
onder who designed this vehicle knowing that we like to occasionally change t=
he oil filter. After trying gymnastics to remove the canister, we loosened t=
he clutch slave cylinder which did the trick. Then installed a spin-on adapt=
er which made the job easy. My question is why would they make a routine cho=
re next to impossible. The opposite of the TR3 where most everything is open=
. Thank God my wife was able to get in there!&nbsp; Joe Mato</div></div></di=
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