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Re: 87mm cylinder liners

To: KTRIUMPH@aol.com
Subject: Re: 87mm cylinder liners
From: Fred Thomas <vafred@erols.com>
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 19:32:14 -0400
Cc: trstreep@chicago.avenew.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <fa595f36.24da2073@aol.com>
Same liners, just bore them out, no need to take the block as already suggested,
only the liners.

KTRIUMPH@aol.com wrote:

> Robert
> Seems to me you could just bore the existing liners out to fit the 87mm's. I
> don't think the liners differ in any way other than the bore. Maybe someone
> else on the list can confirm this?
> Ken Nuelle
> 58 TR3A (86 mm)
> 62 TR3B (83 mm)
> 64 TR4 (86 mm)
>
> << A compression check confirmed my fears about the state of rings on my
>  TR3 [110, 130, 80, 130]. I have a set of 87 mm pistons that I would like
>  to use as long as the 83 mm pistons have to come out anyway, but alas,
>  no liners. If anyone has a set of liners [or even one or two]- he  would
>  like to sell or trade, please reply off list.
>   >>


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