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RE: Air relief (leak) valve

To: triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: Air relief (leak) valve
From: "Biedermann, Frank (SSABSA)" <frank@ssabsa.sa.gov.au>
Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 16:44:34 +0930
> I have a PI TR6.  The valve that allows you to set the idle 
> on the manifold
> is loose.  Is it suppose to be a tight fit, I guess so 
> otherwise air will
> leak in all the time.  Is it suppose to be bent?  The nozzle 
> bit that goes
> inside the manifold is on mine about 25 degrees.  Is there 
> any sort of O
> ring or does it just push into the manifold?

George,

It's supposed to be straight. It sounds like yours has taken a bit of a
knock. I just had a look at mine and it appears to be held in with some sort
of pin pressed into the throttle body. And it doesn't appear to have an
o-ring either.

HTH,

Frank Biedermann        
69 TR6 PI
Adelaide, Australia




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