- 1. [6pack] Crank pulley rubbing on crossmember (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2009 08:44:53 -0500
- About 6-kmi after re-installing the engine, the damper/crank pulley has decided to mate itself with he tubular front crossmember. Now I know they've been close before, but hard contact kind of interf
- /html/6pack/2009-01/msg00006.html (6,750 bytes)
- 2. [6pack] Crank pulley rubbing on crossmember (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2009 19:42:54 -0500
- Thanks for the responses. Yes, the engine had slipped forward in the mount's slotted holes. I levered it back, and it looks like 1/2" clearance, now. I must not'a had the nuts f-f-f-fully tight. Eith
- /html/6pack/2009-01/msg00015.html (7,225 bytes)
- 3. [6pack] Re-installing engine/trans rear mount w/OD (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:49:01 -0400
- Okay, I got this here engine/tranny lump all ready to reinstall. Last time I did it about six years ago, I had a heckuva time gettin' the rear mount hardware assembled to the OD and frame in what one
- /html/6pack/2009-09/msg00067.html (7,456 bytes)
- 4. [6pack] Grille Woven-Mesh Insert (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 16:30:42 -0500
- I'd like to add a SS/aluminum/chrome woven-mesh over the pedestrian black TR6 grille. I removed the cross-bar trim and badge in order to mount driving lights. Does anyone know of a source for suitabl
- /html/6pack/2009-12/msg00030.html (7,160 bytes)
- 5. [6pack] Windshield-Wiper Switch (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 00:47:54 -0500
- Has anyone refurbished or even disassembled a windshield-wiper switch? Mine's hard to turn, and it's rotating in the hole. That is, the switch body is rotating with respect to the gray metal ring tha
- /html/6pack/2009-12/msg00051.html (6,908 bytes)
- 6. [6pack] Intermediate Exhaust Hanger Mounting Location (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 00:58:03 -0500
- I'm installing a new exhaust, but the PO had jury-rigged the intermediate exhaust hanger at the gearbox (OD). I have the hardware to return it to the original configuration, but I can't find directio
- /html/6pack/2009-12/msg00052.html (6,832 bytes)
- 7. Re: [6pack] Intermediate Exhaust Hanger Mounting Location (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 11:11:45 -0500
- I forgot to mention that this question is about a '74 TR6, w/OD ... pimento I'm installing a new exhaust, but the PO had jury-rigged the intermediate exhaust hanger at the gearbox (OD). I have the ha
- /html/6pack/2009-12/msg00058.html (7,283 bytes)
- 8. Re: [6pack] Windshield-Wiper Switch (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 04:53:29 -0500
- Tightening the bezel ring didn't affect things. That's why I yanked it. Here are some quick pics: Assembled config (28K) http://img8.imageshack.us/img8/6008/wipersw2assembled.jpg Exploded view (32K)
- /html/6pack/2009-12/msg00060.html (10,036 bytes)
- 9. Re: [6pack] Windshield-Wiper Switch (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 23:58:31 -0500
- Okay, here's what I did to fix the wiper-washer switch which was rotating with the knob. I epoxied a flat washer onto the switch body between the gray cup and the switch body and installed a #8 set s
- /html/6pack/2009-12/msg00065.html (9,536 bytes)
- 10. [6pack] Transmission Wires (O/D interlock switch) (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 01:25:01 -0500
- Hokay, before I install the transmission tunnel, I'd like to make sure I have all the necessary transmission wires identified for reconnection. When I disassembled 'em, I put little numbers on 'em, s
- /html/6pack/2009-12/msg00086.html (7,456 bytes)
- 11. [6pack] Follow-Up on Exhaust Pipe Hanger (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:53:42 -0500
- I finally got around to hangin' the exhaust pipes on my '74 TR6 w/OD. Remember I asked about where the sam hill to mount the hanger for the intermediate pipes, since the PO had done a jury rig on min
- /html/6pack/2009-12/msg00087.html (7,195 bytes)
- 12. [6pack] Learned Wisdom, Part 52847 (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 15:42:42 -0500
- Y'know when yer all eager to fire-up that engine after reinstallation? Well, spend an extra minute and check to make danged sure that oil filter is on tight. I'm just sayin'. ________________________
- /html/6pack/2010-01/msg00005.html (6,705 bytes)
- 13. [6pack] What's a '74-1/2? (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 01:02:09 -0500
- I've heard it and let it pass. What's a '74-1/2, 74.5? Does it start with a particular serial number? What changed? Doug Morris, NC '74(+/-) TR6 CF-183xx-OU _________________________________________
- /html/6pack/2010-02/msg00046.html (6,828 bytes)
- 14. [6pack] Wind deflector (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:31:29 -0400
- Has anyone any experience with placing a wind deflector along the top of the You know, something like a sunroof wind deflector. Being of non-short torso length, and being as there's not much choice i
- /html/6pack/2010-03/msg00041.html (7,110 bytes)
- 15. Re: [6pack] Wind deflector (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:34:04 -0400
- Good recommendation. I actually have a fur-lined aviator helmet for those cold days, along with gauntlet motorcycle gloves, and a jan-u-ine USAF leather flight jacket (an' a white silk scarf for tho
- /html/6pack/2010-03/msg00044.html (7,720 bytes)
- 16. [6pack] Odometers (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 21:43:35 -0400
- My The car's odometer and trip odometer don't turn. (Yes, even when the car's The trip-reset stem moves the trip odometer (not much, though, since it's zeroed). The speedo works fine, so the cable is
- /html/6pack/2010-04/msg00083.html (6,867 bytes)
- 17. Re: [6pack] Odometers (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 01:28:38 -0400
- Sooo, what you're saying is that your idea doesn't work. ;-) Actually, that is worth knowin'. Saves me from false hope if I were to notice that symptom. Yep, I know lots'a stuff that doesn't work in
- /html/6pack/2010-04/msg00095.html (9,122 bytes)
- 18. Re: [6pack] 6pack Digest, Vol 4, Issue 103 (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 15:07:43 -0400
- What else would you call a place that houses the Prince of Darkness? Doug Morris, NC '74 TR-6 _______________________________________________ 6pack@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.h
- /html/6pack/2010-05/msg00012.html (6,615 bytes)
- 19. [6pack] Speedo (the gauge, not the swimsuit) (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:58:57 -0400
- Can anybody with first-hand knowledge recommend a speedometer rebuilder who's reliable and reasonably quick? (Adding reasonably priced, as well, would be asking for too much, I guess.) I taped a pict
- /html/6pack/2010-07/msg00075.html (7,096 bytes)
- 20. [6pack] Alternator Replacement/Rebuild Option (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Morris <dcmdcm@nc.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 23:58:54 -0400
- Me ol' -6's alternator froze-up today, so reckon I need a new electricity-making thingy. I've been going over old recommendations on replacements, which seem to focus on the Bosch alt from a '76 Rabb
- /html/6pack/2010-07/msg00079.html (6,584 bytes)
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