There are on some transmissions, grease nipples on one or both sides of the
clutch release mechanism shaft. This may be what you are seeing.
D. Brown
-----Original Message-----
From: scott suhring <suhring@lancnews.infi.net>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, November 07, 1997 7:50 AM
Subject: Grease Nipple on Trani:TR6
>While working under the TR6 around the transmission housing (yes,
>the dreaded filler plug, and no, it has not been removed :( ),
>I noticed a grease nipple on the right side (facing the engine)
>at about mid point. I can find no reference to this in the shop
>manual and it is not listed in the maintenance section. What does
>this grease and any specific info on proper maintenance would be
>appreciated (grequency, type of grease, number of pumps from
>grease gun, etc.).
>
>Also, the manual references draining the rear axel/dif. and filling
>etc. Where do you drain the differential from. The filler plug is on
>the
>side of the casing so can't drain from there.
>
>Thanks
>
>Scott Suhring
>Elizabethtown, PA
>'70 TR6
>
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