Bob,
There is a spec for the free length of the valve spring in the Bentley book.
Don't have it handy now, but let me know if you need it and I'll send it.
Anyway, I measured my old spring and it was too short, so bought a new one.
Guess I should also measure the new spring.
- Hugh
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-6pack@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-6pack@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of bob
> Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 2:40 AM
> To: six pack; triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Oil Pressure Relief Valve
>
>
> In the assembling of my new motor, I have purchased more new
> parts than
> I care to admit. One of them is a spring for the oil pressure relief
> valve. I noticed that the new spring is almost 1/8 inch
> longer than the
> old one. What effect will this have on my oil pressure, if any. Why is
> the new one longer?
>
> Thanks
>
> Bob Fabie
> Fredericksburg, Va
> '75 TR6
>
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