[TR] zenith or su's ?

spook01 spook01 at comcast.net
Wed Dec 2 20:12:54 MST 2009


ah, joe's a teddy bear!  you just have to get used to the new york stuff!
Best,
Ray

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <jimmuller at rcn.com>
To: <Triumphs at autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 11:44 AM
Subject: Re: [TR] zenith or su's ?


> Two quick items:
>
> Tony wrote:
>> Unless you get a child to ride alongside the engine as you
>> race down the road, I suppose the only way to do this is
>> on a dyno.
>
> I've considered whether I could mount a light and USB webcam under the 
> hood and record them via laptop.  A recording of just the manual 
> lift-the-piston button might not capture enough displacement though. 
> Might have to do it with air cleaners removed.  Not sure how much I like 
> that idea though it might be okay for a short while.
>
> Spook01 wrote:
>> if i were you guys, i would give joe curto a ring
>
> Exactly what I did.  Wished I'd known more before I called.  And Joe C. 
> has what might be called a somewhat curt-o manner which discourages free 
> Socratic-style question and answer dialogue.
>
> Personal trigger factor here, not meant to disparage Joe C. at all:  I am 
> delighted when I find an expert on a subject and I will gladly overpay for 
> that expertise.  However I expect one benefit of that expertise to be 
> helping me avoid the sort of mistakes, extra expenses, and long delays 
> which I would experienced if I'd just done the job myself.
> --
> Jim Muller
>
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