- 1. [TR] TR3 Coil Mount Oil Leak (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 16:29:42 -0800 (PST)
- My TR3 had a pretty good oil leak out of the two bolts coming out of the block for the coil mounting. When I finish putting my engine back together, I would like to avoid having this. Is there someth
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- 2. Re: [TR] TR3 Coil Mount Oil Leak (score: 1)
- Author: Darrell Walker <darrellw360@mac.com>
- Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2014 16:38:06 -0800
- Hi Bill, I just use a bit of Hylomar on the bolt threads. Any non-setting type of sealer should do the trick. Your idea of studs with sealer should work, too. I ve also had the same problem with the
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- 3. Re: [TR] TR3 Coil Mount Oil Leak (score: 1)
- Author: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>
- Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 16:45:22 -0800 (PST)
- Thanks Darrell, B B B I have a GM alternator conversion on my TR. For the 3 generator mounting holes I put in bolts with copper washers and that sealed them up. I was surprised by how much oil had we
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- 4. Re: [TR] TR3 Coil Mount Oil Leak (score: 1)
- Author: Geo Hahn <ahwahneetr@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 18:06:30 -0700
- Some Teflon dope will also seal those. Geo ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: http://www.team.net/archive
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- 5. Re: [TR] TR3 Coil Mount Oil Leak (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 17:38:14 -0800
- I'm still using a bottle of Vibra-tite that I got from work when they closed the sonar department. http://tinyurl.com/ny7wfhl But Hylomar should work fine. Seems to me that a double ended stud would
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- 6. Re: [TR] TR3 Coil Mount Oil Leak (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Massey <dave1massey@cs.com>
- Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2014 09:02:12 -0500 (EST)
- A quick look at McMaster Carr showed no shouldered studs but your could use some threaded studs with a nut run up halfway and secured with Locktite. Then use an small O-ring between the block and the
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- 7. Re: [TR] TR3 Coil Mount Oil Leak (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Labuz <yellowtr@adelphia.net>
- Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2014 09:58:04 -0500
- Bill, Same here. I used some Permatex on the threads and all cleared up. I believe this problem was discussed a few years back if I remember. ** triumphs@autox.team.net ** Archive: http://www.team.ne
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