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1. [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: Gary Nafziger <nafzigerg@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:05:02 -0700 (PDT); My concern with modifying the reamer by hand is that you could make the reamer cut oversize, which kind of negates the whole purpose of using the reamer in the first place. But this is just my opinio; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00177.html (7,848 bytes)
2. Re: [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: "Greg Gelhar" <greg@gelhar.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:32:42 -0500; That would actually be a very useful trick sometimes. If anyone figures out how to make a reamer cut larger by grinding metal away from it, please let me know! -- Randall ___________________________; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00178.html (8,678 bytes)
3. Re: [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: "Michael Marr" <mmarr@notwires.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:13:09 -0500; of all the clumsy things i have managed to do, i cant do that with a ream. iv successfully managed it with drill bits, many, many times ;-) Frank That would actually be a very useful trick sometimes.; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00179.html (8,026 bytes)
4. Re: [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: pethier@comcast.net; Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 03:35:01 +0000 (UTC); One pass with a file to meet the obligation of removing metal from the Then bend the reamer and use it. The eccentric movement will cut a larger hole. I'm sure that's not the solution you wanted :) C; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00180.html (8,215 bytes)
5. Re: [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: <wbeech@flash.net>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:02:26 -0600; Or if you don't hold it perfectly straight! I have experimented with this. John H. _______________________________________________ Triumphs@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Sugg; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00181.html (9,028 bytes)
6. Re: [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 23:08:04 -0700; Who makes a good bolt in roll over bar for the tr4 and tr3? _______________________________________________ Triumphs@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00182.html (7,601 bytes)
7. Re: [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: Daniel Shockey <magnut_dan@hotmail.com>; Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:39:26 +0000; Yes, but that happens because a drill bit is normally working from a "center" at the tip. Grind one lip longer than the other, and the point is no longer in the middle of the drill (making it farthe; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00187.html (7,709 bytes)
8. Re: [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: "Michael Marr" <mmarr@notwires.com>; Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:27:16 -0500; I concur. Marty _______________________________________________ Triumphs@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $11.47 Archive: http://www.team.net/archive F; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00190.html (9,053 bytes)
9. [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: nafzigerg at yahoo.com (Gary Nafziger); Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:05:02 -0700 (PDT); Randall sent a link to a good article concerning reaming your own carb for new bushings for throttle shafts. One suggestion included grinding the cutting edges of the flutes on the reamer to make the; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00491.html (8,674 bytes)
10. [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: greg at gelhar.com (Greg Gelhar); Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:32:42 -0500; The reamer will still be turned in the same direction. The difference is that you will want it to cut from the shank end of the flutes instead of from the normal end. To do this, the back end of the; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00492.html (9,906 bytes)
11. [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: mmarr at notwires.com (Michael Marr); Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:13:09 -0500; In other words, you would pull the reamer through the holes rather than pushing. I would certainly not try to add the required cutting edge by hand, but a tool-maker could do it fairly easily, if you; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00493.html (9,499 bytes)
12. [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: pethier at comcast.net (pethier at comcast.net); Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 03:35:01 +0000 (UTC); The person you are looking for is a "tool and cutter grinder". Just look for the guy with the grinder marks on his safety glasses. :-) Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA 1973 Triumph Sta; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00494.html (9,533 bytes)
13. [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: wbeech at flash.net (wbeech at flash.net); Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:02:26 -0600; Got mine done at a local machine shop... $85. Bill Beecher '58 TR-3A TS30766L "Tarbaby" www.triumphowners.com/1566 "A Triumph is man's best friend, it always comes when it is called...of course, some; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00495.html (11,068 bytes)
14. [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: TR3driver at ca.rr.com (Randall); Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 23:08:04 -0700; Right, except the "shape" can be a simple flat at the right angle (or close to it). Look at the normal leading edge (tip) of the reamer for an example, then grind the same flat onto the back edge, p; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00496.html (9,471 bytes)
15. [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: magnut_dan at hotmail.com (Daniel Shockey); Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:39:26 +0000; I have done several carbs without modifying the reamer blades in any way. The brass bushing is soft and there is no need for a fast job. It is great to be able to do this job yourself. Get a good Ame; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00501.html (8,725 bytes)
16. [TR] modifying a reamer for carb shaft (score: 1): Author: mmarr at notwires.com (Michael Marr); Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:27:16 -0500; Tool and die makers are skilled journeymen, who generally grind their own cutting tools and who are accustomed to making one-off tools. A tool and cutter grinder may be a semiskilled worker who basic; /html/triumphs/2011-03/msg00504.html (10,014 bytes)

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