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Re: [TR] TR2/3/4 Water Pumps

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Subject: Re: [TR] TR2/3/4 Water Pumps
From: Randall <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 14:43:23 -0500
Cc: "Brad Smith \(britspcars@gmail.com\)" <britspcars@gmail.com>
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Thread-topic: TR2/3/4 Water Pumps
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--></style></head><body lang=3DEN-US link=3Dblue vlink=3D"#954F72"><div cla=
ss=3DWordSection1><p class=3DMsoNormal>FWIW, the replacement pump I got fro=
m TRF fit perfectly.</p><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=
=3DMsoNormal>One thing to watch for, though, the pulley needs to be a very =
snug fit on the shaft.=C2=A0 If your old pulley will go on with just your f=
ingers, you should either replace it, or you can try one of the Loctite =E2=
=80=9Cretaining compounds=E2=80=9D.=C2=A0 I=E2=80=99ve had good luck with R=
C609, but they make one that Is thicker and fills larger spaces.</p><p clas=
s=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>But the new pulley =
from TRF also fit as it should, no Loctite needed.</p><p class=3DMsoNormal>=
<o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal>-- Randall</p><p class=3DMsoNorma=
l><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div style=3D'mso-element:para-border-div;border:non=
e;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=3DMsoN=
ormal style=3D'border:none;padding:0in'><b>From: </b><a href=3D"mailto:thom=
asb@queensu.ca">Brian Thomas</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, August 15, 2019 =
9:48 AM<br><b>To: </b><a href=3D"mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net";>list Trium=
ph</a><br><b>Cc: </b><a href=3D"mailto:britspcars@gmail.com";>Brad Smith (br=
itspcars@gmail.com)</a><br><b>Subject: </b>[TR] TR2/3/4 Water Pumps</p></di=
v><p class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=
=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#0070C0'>Currently doin=
g a frame up on our early TR2, I decided to replace the water pump which al=
though working and not leaking wasn=E2=80=99t as smooth turning as it shoul=
d be. &nbsp;&nbsp;The original pump (with grease fitting) had been replaced=
 prior to my ownership with a Quinten-Hazel (QH) version &nbsp;which appear=
s to be dated 1978.&nbsp; I believe the pulley present is original or at le=
ast original style.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3D=
EN-CA style=3D'font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#0070C0'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>=
</span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-family:"Co=
mic Sans MS";color:#0070C0'>My problem is the Lucas-boxed 4 vane pump I ord=
ered as a replacement has sizing issues.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p><p cla=
ss=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-family:"Comic Sans MS";colo=
r:#0070C0'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN=
-CA style=3D'font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#0070C0'>The mounting flange=
 is 1/16=E2=80=9D thicker than the QH pump.&nbsp; The consequence of this i=
s the nuts do not tighten fully over the studs leaving I suspect about a 1/=
16=E2=80=9D depression.&nbsp; The second problem is with the nyloc nut that=
 holds the pulley on.&nbsp; This nut is about twice the diameter of the ori=
ginals and so thick it doesn=E2=80=99t come close to engaging the nyloc fea=
ture.&nbsp; The washer supplied is also very thick and replacement with a t=
hinner version might help but not enough.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DM=
soNormal><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#007=
0C0'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-CA st=
yle=3D'font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#0070C0'>Anyone else experienced t=
his?&nbsp; Solutions?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=
=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#0070C0'><o:p>&nbsp;</o=
:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-family:=
"Comic Sans MS";color:#0070C0'>Comments appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></p><=
p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-family:"Comic Sans MS"=
;color:#0070C0'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=
=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#0070C0'>Cheers,<o:p></=
o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-family=
:"Comic Sans MS";color:#0070C0'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoN=
ormal><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#0070C0=
'>Brian<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span lang=3DEN-CA sty=
le=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:#C0504D'>_____________________________________=
__________________________________</span></b><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'fo=
nt-size:12.0pt;color:#0070C0'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><s=
pan lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:#0070C0'>&nbsp;&nbsp; Bria=
n Thomas&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&=
nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
bsp; </span><b><i><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color:gray'>=
E-mail:</span></i></b><b><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-size:12.0pt;color=
:#0070C0'>&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></b><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-size:12.=
0pt;color:#0070C0'><a href=3D"mailto:ThomasB@QueensU.Ca";>ThomasB@QueensU.Ca=
</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D=
'font-size:12.0pt;color:#0070C0'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;92 Wyona Lane&nbsp;&nbsp=
;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=
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o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span lang=3DEN-CA style=3D'font-size:1=
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