The engine is tricked out a little. 9.5 : 1 with a mild cam. extensive head
work. But pressure is 75 cold 60 warm at 2000 rpms and about 35-40 at idle.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe" <supertr6@earthlink.net>
To: "Eureka Saws Co, Inc." <ambritts@ptdprolog.net>
Cc: "Triumph List" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 10:52 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] Re: Supplemental Oil Line
> Wow, first I've heard of a new engine doing that. I'd love to see what
> your oil pressure is!
>
> Joe
>
>
> Eureka Saws Co, Inc. wrote:
>
> >Hi Joe,
> >My engine was a fresh rebuild. Several in our club experienced the same
> >thing. I guess one must keep an idea on it if they use it. Several guys I
> >know removed them with better results.
> >Alex
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Joe" <supertr6@earthlink.net>
> >To: "Eureka Saws Co, Inc." <ambritts@ptdprolog.net>
> >Cc: "Saul W. Adelman" <sadelman@woh.rr.com>; "Triumph List"
> ><triumphs@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 10:14 PM
> >Subject: Re: [TR] Re: Supplemental Oil Line
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>I've had the oil line for about 6 six years now. No smoking, no oil
> >>consumption. I'd have to assume that people who report those problems
> >>already have a tired engine.
> >>
> >>Joe
> >>72 TR-6
> >>
> >>Eureka Saws Co, Inc. wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>Hi Saul,
> >>>Excessive oil consumption, smoking out of the tail pipes. My 6 stopped
> >>>
> >>>
> >using
> >
> >
> >>>oil (new engine) and no smoke from the tail pipes.
> >>>Alex Manzo
> >>>72 TR6 (no aux oil feed line) :o)
> >>>59 TR3A (never a thought)
> >>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>From: "Saul W. Adelman" <sadelman@woh.rr.com>
> >>>To: <6pack@autox.team.net>
> >>>Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 01:38 PM
> >>>Subject: Supplemental Oil Line
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Hi 6-packers,
> >>>>
> >>>>I am using the supplemental oil line to the head of my car. Over the
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >past
> >
> >
> >>>>several months I have read the group in general recommends not using
it
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>due
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>to creating "problems."
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>I am wondering what these problems are because I am thinking about
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>removing
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>the line. I am not sure if I am helping or hurting my engine, etc by
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>using
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>this. Any recommendations and reasons for NOT using this would be
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>helpful.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Best Regards,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>Saul W. Adelman
> >>>>
> >>>>'76 TR6 Mimosa
> >>>>
> >>>>CF57373U
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