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1. Starting TR7 after storage (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 1997 21:55:02 -0400 (EDT)
Ladies and Gentleman of the list. I have been off the list for several weeks but have returned with a question. I have just added to my fleet at TR7 that has not been run in five years. I will be goi
/html/triumphs/1997-06/msg00172.html (8,668 bytes)

2. Re: Starting TR7 after storage (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 1997 20:50:09 +0100
I just fired up my TR6 after six years of storage. Of course, I knew what it's condition was when I stored it to begin with, but nevertheless, here's my advice. After you've changed all the perishabl
/html/triumphs/1997-06/msg00242.html (8,641 bytes)

3. Starting TR7 after storage (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 1997 22:53:59 -0400
I have just added to my fleet at TR7 that has not been run in five years. I will be going through the brakes before trying to drive the car but the question is: What should i do to the engine before
/html/triumphs/1997-06/msg00336.html (8,849 bytes)

4. Re: Starting TR7 after storage (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 1997 09:02:15 -0400
snip snip David, Mark's advice is sound but I want to make one comment. I feel you can't put _too much_ oil into the cylinders, and more oil than you need is much better than not enough. Just thinkin
/html/triumphs/1997-06/msg00342.html (8,903 bytes)

5. Re: Starting TR7 after storage (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 1997 18:00:06 -0400
Pete asked, [snip] I can't speak as an `expert' on this, but after a year or two, gasoline that's been sitting in the car's tank, especially if 1/2 full or less, is probably a) floating on a layer of
/html/triumphs/1997-06/msg00384.html (8,014 bytes)

6. Re: Starting TR7 after storage (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 1997 18:24:11 -0400
Important footnote : The isopropyl alcohol is the `gas drier' type, NOT the drug-store `rubbing alcohol'...as was mentioned earlier, the `rubbing alcohol' is already water-saturated ! tjt
/html/triumphs/1997-06/msg00385.html (6,866 bytes)

7. Re: Starting TR7 after storage (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 1997 22:23:03 -0400
Good point on the oil and starting procedure, but too much liquid in the top end of an engine can damage it as well. I remember when I was the service manager for a chevrolet dealership three years a
/html/triumphs/1997-06/msg00394.html (10,195 bytes)

8. Re: Starting TR7 after storage (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 08:22:05 -0400
snip I guess I should have been more specific. We were talking about starting an engine that has been stored for a long period. I squirt lots of oil thru the spark plug hole to really coat everything
/html/triumphs/1997-06/msg00548.html (8,634 bytes)


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