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Re: [TR] TR3A: Let sleeping bushings lie?

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Subject: Re: [TR] TR3A: Let sleeping bushings lie?
From: "Kinderlehrer" <Kinderlehrer@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 17:18:47 -0700
Don't you need a different nozzle thingy for MAPP gas?
Bob
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To: <amcewen2@cogeco.ca>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 4:01 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3A: Let sleeping bushings lie?


>  Hi,
>
> Switch to the yellow bottles which hold MAPP gas. It will heat to a higher 
> temperature. Available at Home Depot, Wal-Mart, probably most auto parts 
> stores, etc. I just bought two and I think they were about 7 or 8 dollars 
> each.
>
> Aaron
>    Aaron Cropley
> 71 TR6 (Throttle Body Injection!)
> http://www.triumphowners.com/108
> Topsham, Maine
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amcewen2@cogeco.ca
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> Sent: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 6:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [TR] TR3A: Let sleeping bushings lie?
>
>  >>To get them off easily, start by cutting a lengthwise slot with a 
> Dremel >>and
> >>abrasive cutoff blade. Be sure to wear eye protection and buy a supply 
> >>of
> >>blades, they break easily.
> >> >>
> >
> >I like the Dremel cut-off wheels that have a fabric-like construction. 
> >They >won't shatter if you put a side load on them, like the others do.
> >
> I think it's fibreglass that's used in those, yes they're well worth the 
> price.
>
> I've had good luck with the dremel method in the past so that's what I'll 
> do this time as well. You just can't get enough heat out of those little 
> blue propane bottles.
>
> Thanks all
>
>
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