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Re: TR3 engine rebuild.

To: CPXU24A@prodigy.com (MR STUART BOLLEN), triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TR3 engine rebuild.
From: twakeman@scruznet.com (TeriAnn Wakeman)
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1996 19:28:46 -0700
At  7:24 PM 6/28/96 -0500, MR STUART   BOLLEN wrote:
>My friend had his motor recently rebuilt by a local racing shop, and
>they blanked off the crankcase breather hole, said it wasn't
>necessary. The car is blowing smoke, and they say its only because
>the rings are not yet seated. I think its crankcase pressure.
>Interested in people's opinions.


An engine's gotta B R E A T H E.

Racing shop?  go to a vintage race & check out the cars with both top and
bottom breathers.  It wouldn't hutr to put the breather back on.

TeriAnn

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