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61. Engine runs but overheats (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 21:49:06 -0400
I just ran my new engine for the first time to break in the cam and it really sounds healthy:) Only problem is that the temperature gauge was heading toward real hot, so I shut it down. I noticed the
/html/triumphs/2005-08/msg01014.html (7,250 bytes)

62. Re: Engine runs but overheats (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 08:27:26 -0400
Thanks to everyone who responded, seems like air in the system is the consensus. I'll fire it up again today and see how it goes. John
/html/triumphs/2005-08/msg01024.html (7,455 bytes)

63. [Fwd: Re: Engine runs but overheats] (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 11:51:06 -0400
Well it appears it was a stuck thermostat(brand new). It also looks like when it got hot the head gasket blew at the #1 cylinder(120lbs vs 145 to 150 for the other 5) and small droplets of something
/html/triumphs/2005-08/msg01031.html (7,886 bytes)

64. Lower T-shirt section (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2005 21:18:00 -0400
I was replacing steel brake lines on the TR6 today and noticed a rust bubble on the lower t-shirt metal. I picked it open with a screwdriver and theres no corrosion on the frame rail and the rest loo
/html/triumphs/2005-07/msg00098.html (6,935 bytes)

65. Re: TR6, Seats. Difference L to R?? (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 15:52:40 -0400
The seats each lean in slightly toward the center of the car making a left and a right seat. John Mitchell
/html/triumphs/2005-07/msg00173.html (8,899 bytes)

66. Wiring Harness and Steering Mounts (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 22:43:57 -0400
Hi Everybody, I did the GP steering mounts tonight and a socket type allen wrench made all the difference. I tightened each bolt in stages while using a rubber mallet to keep tapping the mounts outwa
/html/triumphs/2005-07/msg00567.html (7,458 bytes)

67. Negative battery cable (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 22:36:09 -0400
Quick Question, Does the negative battery cable go to the back of the engine and then end at the firewall, or the other way around? Thanks, John Mitchell 76 Tr6
/html/triumphs/2005-07/msg00599.html (6,331 bytes)

68. Reinstalling Distributor (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 22:13:22 -0400
I'm in the process of putting things back onto my engine after a rebuild and am running into a problem when I install the distributor. I bolted the clamping ring onto the pedestal with hex head cap b
/html/triumphs/2005-06/msg00295.html (6,953 bytes)

69. 76 Alternator spacer (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 12:37:04 -0400
I need the cylindrical alternator spacer used for a 76 with an air pump. TRF is back-ordered. If someone can give a length and diameter, I can probably source one elsewhere, unless someone has one th
/html/triumphs/2005-06/msg00335.html (6,453 bytes)

70. Tail Lights (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 21:32:02 -0400
I noticed in the TRF catalog they list 3 different tail light sets for various years. Anybody know the difference? Just Wondering, John Mitchell 76 TR6
/html/triumphs/2005-06/msg00528.html (6,253 bytes)

71. Red and White Battery (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 07:45:17 -0400
I am looking for a source for a red and white(red top) battery that I can doctor up with lucas stickers and make to look like something vaguely original. Anyone have any Ideas? John Mitchell (with ob
/html/triumphs/2005-06/msg00733.html (6,522 bytes)

72. Timing cover screws (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 23:16:17 -0400
Does anyone have, or know of a source for the 5 slotted screws used on the TR6 timing cover. They're 5/16 24 by 1/2" I believe. TRF supplies hex head bolts and Moss supplies Phillips head screws. I k
/html/triumphs/2005-05/msg00175.html (6,943 bytes)

73. Peddle Box (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 22:30:12 -0400
I'm reassembling my peddle box after powder coating. I remember the clutch peddle having the extra arm and the brake being the single arm. I cant quite figure how to hook up a brake return spring wit
/html/triumphs/2005-05/msg00828.html (6,430 bytes)

74. External oil feed line (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 09:42:03 -0400
I just purchased an oil feed line to go with my Goodparts roller rockers and there were no instructions included. Anyone have directions or better yet a photo of how it attaches? Thanks in advance. J
/html/triumphs/2005-04/msg00780.html (6,603 bytes)

75. Re: External oil feed line (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 16:13:40 -0400
Thanks to everyone who replied. Looks like I need to talk to Richard Good some as to whether it's really necessary with his roller rockers. I have valve stem seals fitted to new valve guides, but wou
/html/triumphs/2005-04/msg00800.html (8,874 bytes)

76. Engine minutia (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 22:55:21 -0400
I just received my engine back from the builder today and I have 2 small issues. He used regular bolts all the way round the timing cover and was wondering where the slotted screws, the cap screws an
/html/triumphs/2005-04/msg00808.html (6,984 bytes)

77. Engine minutia (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 23:24:16 -0400
I should have also asked about the stud placement for attaching the rear engine plate(duh) Thanks again John
/html/triumphs/2005-04/msg00810.html (6,538 bytes)

78. External oil line (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 07:19:24 -0400
I just received this response from Richard Good. John, I just had a some other inquiries about the need for the external line and the possibility of it dropping oil pressure. This was my response: On
/html/triumphs/2005-04/msg00814.html (7,710 bytes)

79. Wheel boxes (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2005 20:33:05 -0500
Hi everyone, I just blasted 30 years of crud and overspray off my wheel boxes and associated tubes. I couldn't tell if these parts were originally painted. Seems like they should be protected with so
/html/triumphs/2005-03/msg00135.html (6,350 bytes)

80. Scuttle plenum chamber (score: 1)
Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:59:29 -0500
My painter just called and wanted to know if the inside of the scuttle plenum chamber should be sprayed body color or black. Mines been sprayed body color, buts its had a few coats of paint before. A
/html/triumphs/2005-03/msg00461.html (6,671 bytes)


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