Great site Bob>> I am begining to think I should not touch my car until I
consult the list
----- Original Message -----
From: "BOB KRAMER" <rkramer3@austin.rr.com>
To: "Mike Munson" <fasttrs@mindspring.com>
Cc: "FOT LIST" <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 10:50 AM
Subject: Re: TR6 motor
> Somebody already does.........
>
> http://topshamautoparts.com/tr6/eliminator.htm
>
> Bob Kramer
> rkramer3@austin.rr.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Munson" <fasttrs@mindspring.com>
> To: "'MARK J WEATHERS'" <markjwea@email.msn.com>; "'Charly Mitchel'"
> <charly@mitchelplumbing.com>; <fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 7:49 AM
> Subject: RE: TR6 motor
>
>
> > Maybe Mark needs another project and can make us all some short damper
> > retainers. I cut the stock fan extension down and used a shorter bolt
> > and washer.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-fot@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-fot@autox.team.net] On
> > Behalf Of MARK J WEATHERS
> > Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 6:57 AM
> > To: Charly Mitchel; fot@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: TR6 motor
> >
> > Charly I eliminated the standoff with no problems. I made short aluminum
> > piece to replace it and found a shorter bolt. No troubles assocaited
> > with it
> > that I know of.
> >
> > Mark
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Charly Mitchel" <charly@mitchelplumbing.com>
> > To: <fot@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 10:43 PM
> > Subject: TR6 motor
> >
> >
> > > Hey all, I'm finishing putting my 6 motor back together and I just got
> > to
> > the
> > > damper on it and realized I don't run a fan off the crankshaft and I
> > probably
> > > don't need the extension on the front of it.
> > > I cool the car with an electric fan mainly because I don't want the
> > constant
> > > pressure on the thrust washers. It seems the fan extension just adds
> > weight
> > > to the crankshaft and may magnify any oscillation of the crank. I
> > believe
> > the
> > > 4 cylinder motors had an extension also.
> > > Has anyone done this and what did you use to secure the pulley with?
> > > Does this seem worth doing?
> > >
> > > Charly Mitchel
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