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Re: TR3 flywheel mistake?

Subject: Re: TR3 flywheel mistake?
From: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 07:30:11 -0800
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <f6.13c411df.29533ea4@aol.com>
Tr3bob@aol.com wrote:
> I've reassembled the clutch but I think I might have inadvertantly changed
> 5/16-18 to 5/16-24.
> Did I????......

Yup.

> and if I did, will I have a problem????

Yup.

> .....should I look for
> another flywheel?

Yup.

As Harold mentioned, thread inserts are another possibility.  Either the
tube type he mentioned, or Heli-coils, should work fine.  The cost of a
Heli-coil kit is pretty close to what you would pay for a used flywheel,
so it's your call.

Randall

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