- 1. TR6 Lower Suspension - Threaded Hole Plug (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 16:19:12 -0800
- I had sent this inquiry in to the Triumph list thinking that the answer could apply to more than just the TR6; but, have not received any replies. Any help will be very much appreciated. Can anyone p
- /html/6pack/2005-11/msg00095.html (7,352 bytes)
- 2. Re: TR6 Lower Suspension - Threaded Hole Plug (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 18:33:12 -0800
- Thanks to you and others who have replied. I have ordered from McMaster Carr in the past and have found them to be a vendor who gives very good service. If nothing else turns up, I will probably get
- /html/6pack/2005-11/msg00098.html (7,728 bytes)
- 3. Bent Steering Rack? (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 15:00:00 -0800
- I think that I know the answer to this, but I have got to ask: should the steering rack be totally flat? In other words, no bends. The entire steering unit has been dismantled on my TR6 (finally) and
- /html/6pack/2005-11/msg00130.html (7,276 bytes)
- 4. Bent Steering Rack (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 20:25:57 -0800
- The 1/4" bend in the steering rack has been fixed by judicious use of an oxy-acetylene torch and pushing the end while the appropriate spot was about cherry red. I got it to within about 1/32"(even l
- /html/6pack/2005-11/msg00159.html (6,734 bytes)
- 5. TR6 Suspension Rebuild - Upper Wishbone Problem? (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 22:30:19 -0800
- Finally, I have the left side suspension rebuilt and installed (less the shock absorber). New poly bushings, new ball joint, POR 15'd parts and frame. Now, I don't know if the upper wishbone is in co
- /html/6pack/2005-11/msg00233.html (7,906 bytes)
- 6. Re: TR6 Suspension Rebuild - Upper Wishbone Problem? (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 09:58:40 -0800
- Thanks to Vance, Jeff, Mark, and Stephen for your timely help. It looks like the side that I did is correct. The other side, still waiting repair, apparently is backwards! It has been many years sinc
- /html/6pack/2005-11/msg00241.html (8,706 bytes)
- 7. Steering & Suspension Rebuild (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:40:24 -0700
- Some questions have come up with the rebuild on the suspension and steering on my 70 TR6 and I hope that I can get some advice from the List. 1. Almost all of the nuts are Nyloc. Is it ok to re-use t
- /html/6pack/2005-10/msg00077.html (7,863 bytes)
- 8. Re: Steering & Suspension Rebuild (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:11:39 -0700
- Thanks for the info. I have the A arm reinforcement kit and will install as appropriate. Besides the "Big 3" any ideas for a source of braided SS brake hose? I suspect what is now in there is origin
- /html/6pack/2005-10/msg00079.html (8,412 bytes)
- 9. Brake Upgrade - TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 18:36:29 -0700
- I just received, from the 6 Pack store, and have been reading Roger Williams book 'How to Improve Triumph TR5, 250 & 6'. Has anyone done the upgrade to 1979 -83 Toyota front brake calipers to improve
- /html/6pack/2005-10/msg00196.html (7,071 bytes)
- 10. Frame ID Tag (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 10:01:53 -0700
- With the engine out of my 70 TR6, I see that there is a metal tag attached to the top of the frame cross member in the engine compartment. It looks like "D 3". Not sure about the 3, but definitely ye
- /html/6pack/2005-09/msg00285.html (6,600 bytes)
- 11. Rear Valance Color (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 14:49:48 -0700
- Hi to all: Could someone please tell me the "correct" gloss of black to be used on the rear valance? Also, does it go from the where the back edge of the trunk changes to vertical and then down until
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00170.html (6,976 bytes)
- 12. Front Suspension Bracket Strengthening Kit (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 15:08:11 -0700
- Has anyone installed this kit to the A-arm brackets? I bought a kit from Moss and cannot figure out how to install it without a lot of modification to the 3 plates that are provided for each side. A
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00172.html (7,607 bytes)
- 13. Rear Valance Color (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 10:39:33 -0700
- Thanks to all who responded to my question. I will get this good information to the painter right away. The pictures of Shawn Loseke's car are great! Andy 70 TR6 Renton, WA
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00179.html (6,678 bytes)
- 14. Re: Front Suspension Bracket Strengthening Kit (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 11:08:30 -0700
- I do not have that catalog. However, I did find some information on page 77 of the TRF online catalog, which showed 2 out of the 3 reinforcement plates. Andy 70 TR6 Renton, WA -- Original Message --
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00180.html (8,444 bytes)
- 15. Re: Front Suspension Bracket Strengthening Kit (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 19:48:23 -0700
- I have both the blue & green catalogs. It is not in there. (These are pretty old, so maybe a newer edition does). Anyhow, I see from their online catalog where 2 of the 3 plates go. So, I will keep
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00185.html (8,029 bytes)
- 16. A Gas Tank Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:19:17 -0700
- While the gas tank is out of the car, I would like to do any renovations that I can. So, in addition to painting, I cleaned, as best as possible, the inside by sloshing around a strong soap solution.
- /html/6pack/2005-08/msg00510.html (6,810 bytes)
- 17. Sound Deadening Material (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 09:22:01 -0700
- In the tear down phase of restoration of my 70 TR6, I removed the sound deadening material from the floors, deck, etc. I wanted to check on the integrity of the sheet metal under it. It was all good;
- /html/6pack/2005-06/msg00125.html (7,045 bytes)
- 18. Dash Top Repair (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:04:58 -0700
- Thanks to all who provided information about sound deadening material. There is another problem that I hope someone can help solve; that being repairing the top of the dash pad. There are 2 areas tha
- /html/6pack/2005-06/msg00187.html (7,268 bytes)
- 19. Re: Dash Top Repair (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 10:43:25 -0700
- Gary and all who responded: Thanks for your help. I probably did not explain that everything is already dismantled. From Vance's comments, it looks like a replacement dash is probably the best way to
- /html/6pack/2005-06/msg00205.html (7,326 bytes)
- 20. TR6 Wheel Woes (score: 1)
- Author: "Andy Schwarz" <aschwarz11@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 10:41:15 -0700
- After cleaning the front wheel bearings and hubs, I found that the outer race, in the right side unit, will rotate. It was easy to remove. It looks like it has rotated in the past, but there is no ga
- /html/6pack/2006-05/msg00036.html (7,518 bytes)
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