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RE: GT-6 engine conversion

To: triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: GT-6 engine conversion
From: mah16@cornell.edu (Marie A Harkins)
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1996 21:50:44 -0500
>As Tony pointed out - I am in Austin, TX, and have the setup you are talking
>about. I have an early TR6 engine (or perhaps a TR250 - that question is
>still up in the air) with a late head (post 1972), a massaged GT6 manifold
>to fit the 175's, and then a set of K&N filters to give it as much air as
>needed. It works fine - have not (yet) been too hard on the tranny :-) - and
>I am keeping my fingers crossed.  The engine was a surprise I found after I
>bought the car (quite a nice one too), but the other changes (incl. the
>manifold) were done while the car were in my possesion.  To finish it off, I
>have installed a set of race-headers (tubular) and a Monza exhaust - next is
>probably rear bushings - and then a closer look at the breaks....(and then
>perhaps an A/C ;-)!!)
>
>Michael
>GT6 Mk. 2 1970 (for sale)
>GT6 Mk. 3 1972 (TR6 engine)
>
>Michael Noerregaard         \\\\|////               Ph: (512) 385 9714
>2430 Cromwell C, apt. 1306   \\\|///
>Austin, TX 78741             ( O O )       ngaard@utxvms.cc.utexas.edu
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Just a small question: Is that header for a TR6 or GT6? (I didn't think the
TR6 header would fit in there!) -Bill; mah16@cornell.edu



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