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1. TR3 block (score: 1): Author: "Mike Rose" <lytspeed@hotmail.com>; Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 13:28:30 -0400; I need a bit of advice. A friend's street TR3 has (his mechanic says) two hairline cracks in the block. He has been getting coolant in the oil pan. So, his mechanic pulled the head and replaced the h; /html/fot/2003-04/msg00259.html (6,908 bytes)
2. Re: TR3 block (score: 1): Author: "elliottd" <elliottd@look.ca>; Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 17:43:21 -0400; Is it possible the mechanic is not aware that it is a sleeve engine and the leak might only be the figure 8 seals at the bottom of the sleeve liners ? Don Elliott, 1958 TR3A, Montreal, Canada seal a; /html/fot/2003-04/msg00260.html (7,478 bytes)
3. Re: TR3 block (score: 1): Author: WEmery7451@aol.com; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 10:53:58 EDT; << My question is: will a sealant like Barrs Leak or something like that seal a block for long term? It is worth a try before ripping out the engine. Consider trying a can of aluminum filings first.; /html/fot/2003-04/msg00262.html (6,992 bytes)
4. Re: TR3 block (score: 1): Author: WEmery7451@aol.com; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 11:16:57 EDT; << Is it possible the mechanic is not aware that it is a sleeve engine and the leak might only be the figure 8 seals at the bottom of the sleeve liners ? It is possible for these gaskets to leak. Bac; /html/fot/2003-04/msg00263.html (7,278 bytes)
5. RE: TR3 block (score: 1): Author: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>; Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 09:15:59 -0700; Sounds like the mechanic knows nothing about triumphs. certainly it's possible to have a crack in the block that leaks water, but it's very unlikely. Much more likely is a bad figure eight gasket, a; /html/fot/2003-04/msg00264.html (7,634 bytes)
6. Re: TR3 block (score: 1): Author: "jaboruch" <jaboruch@adelphia.net>; Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 20:27:49 -0400; Mike, did they say where in the block the cracks are? Do they have the pan off and are looking at drips near the bottoms of the cylinder liners? When they pulled the head and if they where not carefu; /html/fot/2003-04/msg00270.html (7,669 bytes)

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