- 1. [Fot] "GT40" lifters (score: 1)
- Author: triosan at gmail.com (Chuck Arnold and/or Kathleen Kelley)
- Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 11:02:58 -0800
- Somewhere in a Triumph post I read about using what I think were referred to as GT40 liofters [tappets]. They are slightly larger in diameter than stock TR6 ones. A set came with my car, but have nev
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- 2. [Fot] "GT40" lifters (score: 1)
- Author: kaskastner at gmail.com (Kas Kastner)
- Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 21:02:42 -0800
- They are shown in my first book The Prep Handbook on page 74. *Never be beaten by equipment.* On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 5:59 PM, Tony Drews via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote: -- next part -- An HTM
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- 3. [Fot] "GT40" lifters (score: 1)
- Author: van.mulders.marcel at telenet.be (van.mulders.marcel at telenet.be)
- Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 10:56:50 +0100 (CET)
- The engine that was in the TR4A that I bought from Bob Kramer has the sleeved tappet bores as pictured in a Kas Kastner book: these tappets have a diameter of 22.17mm.(Standard TR2-4 tappets are 23.7
- /html/fot/2017-11/msg00057.html (10,792 bytes)
- 4. [Fot] "GT40" lifters (score: 1)
- Author: sbarr at McCarty-Law.com (Barr, Scott)
- Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 13:38:36 +0000
- And they've been used in at least one 1296 Spitfire engine, where they're much larger in diameter than stock. Scott (B.) They are commonly used in the TR-2/3/4 block in place of stock lifters by usin
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- 5. [Fot] "GT40" lifters (score: 1)
- Author: rjl at gt-classics.com (R. John Lye)
- Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 09:38:51 -0500
- Also, Ken Gillanders used to sell them as a kit with the sleeves for the TR-2/3/4 block. John They are commonly used in the TR-2/3/4 block in place of stock lifters by using a sleeve - in this case t
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- 6. [Fot] "GT40" lifters (score: 1)
- Author: tr4abrad at gmail.com (Brad Eells)
- Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 09:49:59 -0800
- Anyone having to hone the sleeves so the lifters fit? Brad Eells Sent from my iPhone
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- 7. [Fot] "GT40" lifters (score: 1)
- Author: johnstydo at gmail.com (John Styduhar)
- Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 17:16:32 -0500
- ?I don't see how you can run wider tappets in the TR6 without a custom cam with wider lobes. From what I have seen, even the stock cam isn't cast or machined to provide full contact across the width
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- 8. [Fot] "GT40" lifters (score: 1)
- Author: tony at tonydrews.com (Tony Drews)
- Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 20:49:23 -0600
- That was / is standard for fitting those lifters in the sleeved holes. Kind of a pain to get set up initially, but good quality lifters afterwards - as long as compatible with your cam. Tony
- /html/fot/2017-11/msg00064.html (12,453 bytes)
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