- 141. Re: [TR] Supercharging TR4 (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 17:18:00 -0500
- Here is a interesting article describing installing a Judson supercharger on a TR4A that I came across awhile back. http://www.v8triumph.com/JS.htm There were several problems encountered such as se
- /html/triumphs/2008-01/msg00341.html (7,536 bytes)
- 142. Re: [TR] engine swap / motor skip (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:56:48 -0500
- Hi Al, The way I was taught to adjust valves was to get a feeler gauge set that has a gauge just above and just below my target setting. If you are looking for 0.010 get a 0.009 and a 0.011. Holding
- /html/triumphs/2008-01/msg00486.html (8,189 bytes)
- 143. [TR] Cleaning SU carb bodies (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 15:05:15 -0500
- I am getting ready to rebuild a set of SU carbs that I have and have a refinishing question. I would very much like to get the aluminum carb bodies back to a point that they look like new castings.
- /html/triumphs/2008-02/msg00052.html (8,365 bytes)
- 144. [TR] Recommended tires for stock TR4 disc wheels (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 19:31:48 -0500
- Hi list, Well, I'm sitting here Friday evening in Cincinnati in a Blizzard (yea, that's right) wishing for a warm Saturday afternoon to work on my TR4A. I have a tire question for you guys that I am
- /html/triumphs/2008-03/msg00181.html (7,606 bytes)
- 145. Re: [TR] blasting media (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 18:28:38 -0400
- I can offer my experiences with different blast media for what it's worth. A lot of what I have to offer is very subjective as Black Beauty vs., glass beads vs., aluminum oxide vs. sand.. Your appli
- /html/triumphs/2008-03/msg00591.html (8,606 bytes)
- 146. [TR] TR4A tires (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 18:16:50 -0400
- I am really sorry to ask this again. I have somehow deleted all the great tire info I received from everyone! I have a stock set of TR4A steel wheels that I need tires for. You can send me the info
- /html/triumphs/2008-07/msg00091.html (6,913 bytes)
- 147. [TR] TR4A transmission locating dowels (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:10:46 -0400
- OK someone asked about transmission locating dowels for TR6's, does anyone know what I should use for my TR4A? Thanks, Dave Connitt '67 TR4A http://home.fuse.net/tr4a getting back to it finally ____
- /html/triumphs/2008-07/msg00218.html (6,828 bytes)
- 148. [TR] TR4A front suspension assy question (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:09:44 -0400
- Hi All, I am getting things staged up to have my TR4A frame welding done and I came across a puzzling situation. It has been well over a year since I dis-assembled my front suspension so my memory is
- /html/triumphs/2008-07/msg00274.html (7,914 bytes)
- 149. [TR] Question on lubrication for poly bushings (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2008 11:50:20 -0400
- Hi All, I am starting to assemble my TR4A front suspension and after installing the lower suspension, it squeaks. Is there a recommended grease that I can use when installing these new bushings that
- /html/triumphs/2008-08/msg00170.html (7,474 bytes)
- 150. [TR] To lube or not to lube (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:31:56 -0400
- Hi List, I am about to install the differential in my '67 TR4A. I am waiting on one set of poly bushings and it occurred to me that maybe I should lubricate the bushings before I tighten it all up. W
- /html/triumphs/2008-08/msg00367.html (7,153 bytes)
- 151. [TR] TR4A Front Wheel Bearings (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2008 20:29:15 -0400
- Hi List, OK, I have my TR4A chassis about half put together and I am about to install new wheel bearings in the front hubs. The wheel bearing kit has a inner and outer bearing, a small bag of grease,
- /html/triumphs/2008-08/msg00514.html (7,742 bytes)
- 152. Re: [TR] Rusty Panel treatment (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:09:04 -0400
- Talk about belts and suspenders! When I was fixing my TR4A sheet metal, I would strip the part down to bare metal, coat it with a phosphorous spray like POR-15 Metal Prep, then paint it with epoxy p
- /html/triumphs/2008-08/msg00656.html (7,334 bytes)
- 153. [TR] Help deciphering Standard Triumph hardware catalog vs. Triumph (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:17:27 -0400
- I hope someone can help me out here. I am finally getting to completion of my TR4A IRS chassis rebuild. That isn't my question.. Anyway, I have decided to replace the bolts that connect my half shaf
- /html/triumphs/2008-08/msg00684.html (7,918 bytes)
- 154. [TR] Installing rear IRS hubs (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 17:13:05 -0400
- I have been trying to install the rear hubs into my '67 TR4A IRS today with not much luck. Everything was fine until I started to release the strain on the spring compressor. When I do, the hub rota
- /html/triumphs/2008-09/msg00414.html (7,586 bytes)
- 155. [TR] Rear Shock Oil alternatives (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:13:17 -0400
- To all, I am at the point on my rebuild that I need to fill up the rear shocks with oil. Does anybody have any experience experimenting with different brands/types/viscosities of oil in the lever sho
- /html/triumphs/2008-09/msg00535.html (7,555 bytes)
- 156. [TR] Rear brake cylinder installation kit question (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 13:06:09 -0400
- I am getting ready to install new rear brake cylinders in my TR4A and looking at the contents of the installation kit, there is a small pouch of grease. I assume this grease is to lube the fulcrum p
- /html/triumphs/2008-09/msg00579.html (6,780 bytes)
- 157. Re: [TR] Rear brake cylinder installation kit question (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 01:31:26 -0400
- Thanks Randall and others, The guy at TRF had said to put the red grease on the sides of the cylinder which made no sense at all. By the way, I noticed that the rear brake piston seems to be designed
- /html/triumphs/2008-09/msg00596.html (8,096 bytes)
- 158. [TR] Rear Brake Cylinder Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 09:34:03 -0400
- To the list, I was just sitting here this morning drinking a cup of coffee, reading emails from the list waiting for everyone else to get up. It just occured to me that I have not installed my brake
- /html/triumphs/2008-09/msg00607.html (7,935 bytes)
- 159. [TR] Rear Brake Cylinder Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 11:11:13 -0400
- Does anybody know of a a specific website that shows the steps involved in installing these brake cylinders? Every time I take the backplate off, I have to replace the nyloc nuts holding the hub in
- /html/triumphs/2008-09/msg00611.html (7,677 bytes)
- 160. Re: [TR] Rear Brake Cylinder Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Connitt" <dconnitt@fuse.net>
- Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 16:55:11 -0400
- Your webpage is very helpful! I always enjoy viewing your website. I also appriciate the link to the Buckeye Triumph Technical pages Thanks, Dave Connitt ____________________________________________
- /html/triumphs/2008-09/msg00619.html (7,330 bytes)
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