[TR] Spin-on Filter/Adapter

[David Friedlander]

Dave ~

Once a Speedbleeder is installed, can you tell by looking at it that it’s a
Speedbleeder?

Dave

On Fri, Apr 25, 2025 at 5:19 PM dave northrup <dave at ranteer.com> wrote:

> Get speedbleeders!  Makes it easy
>
> I think www.speedbleeder.com or
> www.speedbleeders.com
>
>
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Bud Rolofson <levilevi at comcast.net>
> Date: 4/25/25 2:22 PM (GMT-06:00)
> To: David Friedlander <forzion7 at gmail.com>
> Cc: dave northrup <dave at ranteer.com>, TR3 Triumphs <
> triumphs at autox.team.net>, New England Triumphs <net at netriumphs.org>
> Subject: Re: [TR] Spin-on Filter/Adapter
>
> Now it’s from the frying pan into the fire. Best of luck bleeding that
> sucker. I hate that job, but it’s worth it.
>
> Bud Rolofson
>
> Extreme Parts Racing (more than just a haircut)
>
> 71TR6 CC57365 (Good 6)
> 71 Spitfire MK IV Race Car #3
> 69 Spitfire MK III (back up FE engine/dinghy car)
> 93 Minnie Winnie Race Support Vehicle
> 77 Z-50A Hardly Davidson Honda Mini-Trail Bike (Triumph Pit Bike)
>
> On Apr 24, 2025, at 9:14 AM, David Friedlander <forzion7 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks, everyone for your responses.. I’ve now rotated the adapter/filter
> about 20 degrees from vertical and there’s now plenty of access space to
> the clutch slave bleed screw. 👍
>
> Dave
>
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM dave northrup <dave at ranteer.com> wrote:
>
>> Makes no difference
>>
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: David Friedlander <forzion7 at gmail.com>
>> Date: 4/24/25 8:22 AM (GMT-06:00)
>> To: TR3 Triumphs <triumphs at autox.team.net>, New England Triumphs <
>> net at netriumphs.org>
>> Subject: [TR] Spin-on Filter/Adapter
>>
>> Greetings, all!
>>
>> I have a spin-on filter adapter on my '74 TR6. I find that when the
>> filter is vertical, it makes using the bleed screw on the clutch slave
>> difficult to maneuver.
>>
>> If I loosen the adapter plate and rotate the assembly clockwise  a bit to
>> rotate the filter away from the clutch slave bleed screw, how far
>> from vertical can the filter be without any issues, anyone know?
>>
>> Thanks, folks!
>>
>> Dave
>>
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