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RE: Obsure part source (non-TR)

To: "Triumphs" <triumphs@autox.team.net>, "Jerry Oliver" <slantws@attbi.com>
Subject: RE: Obsure part source (non-TR)
From: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 21:01:34 -0800
Jerry :

If you don't need absolute originality, I would think that a stack of
Belleville disc springs would do nicely, and McMaster-Carr does carry those
in a wide variety of sizes and ratings.
Check out their web site at
http://www.mcmaster.com/
and enter 'belleville' in the 'find' box.

Randall


> I asked this on the XK Jaguar list, but am now asking here as there is a
> similar small part  used on Triumphs (at least on my TR4A). I'm
> looking for
> a source for a 3/8" ID  tension washer, called a "double coil spring
> washer". Its a washer shaped in a coil, serving the purpose on keeping
> pressure on a rotating shaft. A 5/16 ID one is used on the deck
> support arm
> on the TR4A. I think I bought one a few years ago from Moss. McMaster-Carr
> has no source. On the XK150 roadster I'm restoring, two are used on the
> accelerator throttle control cross shaft. Any help appreciated.

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