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Re: Head Identification

To: "Mark Meany" <mark@basecamp.mv.com>
Subject: Re: Head Identification
From: Dan Buettner <danb@thelittlemacshop.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2000 13:07:10 -0600
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <000b01c06d0b$b6c1dcc0$2c637dc7@happy>
Mark --

See TeriAnn Wakeman's excellent page on identifying TR2-4A cylinder heads at
http://www.cruzers.com/~twakeman/TR/FAQ.heads.htm

She also has a number of other informative pages, the index of which is at
http://www.cruzers.com/~twakeman/TR/TRIndexPage.html

HTH.

Dan





>Hello Listers,
>
>I've been a list lurker for a few months now & let me just say I thoroughly
>enjoy the obvious camaraderie expressed by you all.
>
>A question: I'm trying to ascertain what cylinder head I have on my 4A which
>appears to be a hodge podge of various models. The casting number which I've
>seen on other heads in between the spark plugs has been obliterated
>(probably intentionally). The part number which appears to be stamped at the
>top RH side on edge next to the manifold is 305225. The characters A112 also
>appear elsewhere on the head. My fantasy is that is some custom forlorn,
>high performance head; it's more likely from a tractor! The numbers don't
>seem to match any ID charts I've seen. Any insight is appreciated.
>
>Regards,
>
>Mark Meany
>Keene, NH
>TR4A CTC 62486

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Dan Buettner  -  Des Moines, Iowa  -  mailto:danb@thelittlemacshop.com

1957 TR3, TS15098L.  Needs an O.  Undergoing frame-off restoration
begun 9/99.  Currently awaiting motivation and time from owner.

1977 Spitfire, FM64159U, now with an O too.  In need of a 
comprehensive restoration (again), but will have to wait its turn in 
storage.

1997 Nissan pickup, a.k.a. Triumph support vehicle.

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