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41. RE: Hi Energy Ignitions? (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 13:49:39 -0400
Hi Nick, I have been away on vacation or would have responded sooner. My 75 TR6 was running Crane's XR3000 electronic ignition and Crane's HEI coil. It ran very well and the only problem to report is
/html/6pack/2004-07/msg00397.html (9,277 bytes)

42. RE: Tire Pressures for Different Sizes (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 23:04:57 -0400
Hey Doug, I've also been wondering about tire pressures. Just today I upped the pressure to 32psi from 30 but haven't road tested it yet. The tires are well worn Yokohama AVS P205-165R15 92V. They ar
/html/6pack/2004-06/msg00205.html (7,364 bytes)

43. Valve cover filler cap (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Sat, 1 May 2004 17:05:55 -0400
Hi All, Finally warm enough here in Maine to give the TR6 a workout. Beautiful last two days with temps way up to 70! Last year I added an aluminum valve cover. It says Triumph Tune and probably came
/html/6pack/2004-05/msg00000.html (6,663 bytes)

44. RE: Valve cover filler cap (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 21:21:48 -0400
Well I have heard from a number of list members and it appears that all but one have the same experience with the Triumph Tune aluminum valve covers. The one positive reporter also had an oozing cap
/html/6pack/2004-05/msg00026.html (7,990 bytes)

45. RE: Fist time ever I have to repeat a question (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 22:55:27 -0500
Can a diode be used instead? On GM Delcotron alternator swaps sometimes the alternator feeds back keeping the engine running after the key is shut off. A one amp Radio Shack diode works great and al
/html/6pack/2004-04/msg00054.html (7,900 bytes)

46. RE: Man am I stumped (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2004 21:04:06 -0500
What did you find? Rick <snipped>
/html/6pack/2004-04/msg00058.html (6,287 bytes)

47. RE: Paint question (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 23:13:34 -0400
Hi Phil, If there is a large NAPA store nearby that mixes paint they should be able to make up spray cans. In acrylic enamel Triumph Sapphire Blue paint formula number is 99-21575. The store can look
/html/6pack/2004-04/msg00115.html (8,965 bytes)

48. RE: GL4 Substitute? (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 23:26:07 -0400
Hi Pat, Many of the bigger parts stores carry gear oil made by Sta-Lube. Ask for Sta-Lube Hypoid Gear Oil GL-4 SAE 85W-90 part #SL24229 in a quart bottle. Rick
/html/6pack/2004-04/msg00116.html (7,687 bytes)

49. RE: Connecting rods (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 20:14:53 -0500
Thanks so much for the reply about lightening connecting rods. I will certainly heed your advice. The rods will be lightened by 30 grams as Bob Lang suggests and balanced very carefully. Having the
/html/6pack/2004-03/msg00031.html (7,365 bytes)

50. RE: TR6 Wheel / Rim Silver Paint (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2004 17:53:07 -0500
Ronnie, You may want to check with your local NAPA store. They sell a 15 oz spray can, #7245, called Argent Aluminum Silver. At one time this was called "Wheel Paint". They may be able to mix the sa
/html/6pack/2004-03/msg00147.html (8,035 bytes)

51. RE: TR6 Wheel / Rim Silver Paint (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 21:45:54 -0500
Hi All, Yesterday I suggested NAPA's Argent Aluminum Silver as a TR6 wheel paint. The match is really great however the cap color is a bright chrome -don't let it scare you off. I picked up a can tod
/html/6pack/2004-03/msg00173.html (8,870 bytes)

52. RE: 1973 TR6 Heater Core & Fan (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 23:05:31 -0500
Hi Steve, The advice from Jim Davis is right on target. Just wanted to mention that if the hoses are hooked to the heater core, it is full of coolant and even pressurized when the engine is warm. If
/html/6pack/2004-03/msg00347.html (7,815 bytes)

53. RE: Man am I stumped (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 19:38:09 -0500
Before you take on the engine timing, take a step back. You say compression is 135+ so your valve timing is OK. You mentioned that even spraying starting fluid into the carbs did nothing. Therefore
/html/6pack/2004-03/msg00565.html (8,040 bytes)

54. RE: electric fuel pump (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 01:59:49 -0500
Hi Mitch, Last summer I converted my car to electronic fuel injection so an electric fuel pump was required. High pressure fuel injection pump or low pressure carb style pump, it should be mounted lo
/html/6pack/2004-02/msg00263.html (9,400 bytes)

55. Connecting rods (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 23:46:28 -0500
The snow drifts are shrinking a bit so time to get some of those TR projects underway. I've started to rebuild a TR6 short block and have decided to put the extra effort into lightening and balancing
/html/6pack/2004-02/msg00391.html (6,885 bytes)

56. Off list messages (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 02:20:39 -0500
Just read Josh's thank you note about "Cold weather starting". He says he received 20 responses to his query. That's terrific and speaks volumes to the power of this list. On the other hand I counted
/html/6pack/2004-01/msg00331.html (7,184 bytes)

57. RE: Off list messages (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 22:57:10 -0500
Hi Gene, If you aren't getting a copy of your own post it is not going out to the list. It should be sent to: 6pack@autox.team.net. If you click reply all your message is sent to: owner-6pack-digest@
/html/6pack/2004-01/msg00350.html (8,369 bytes)

58. TR6 Ignition /coil (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 22:27:17 -0500
Hi Mike, I have run a 6 for a year with the Crane XR3000 ignition control and the Crane high energy coil. You can see a photo of it at: http://topshamautoparts.com/tr6/engine.htm The control was moun
/html/6pack/2003-12/msg00011.html (8,892 bytes)

59. Re Nipple covers and dogs (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 17:04:47 -0500
Hi Marty, Can't remember if dogs have six or eight nipples. Is that why they say lucky dogs? Anyway, the NAPA number for a carded vacuum cap assortment is BK 715-1806. They are also available individ
/html/6pack/2003-12/msg00197.html (7,258 bytes)

60. FW: Engine Head question (score: 1)
Author: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 01:44:06 -0500
Hi Gene, Sounds like you should reuse the 73 head as it will mate up with your intake and also be careful to use the corresponding 73 style gasket. This is a link showing a late model gasket mistaken
/html/6pack/2003-11/msg00147.html (8,461 bytes)


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