The Triumph 2000/2500/2.5 Register Forum

Oil filler cap with the rubber seal works. CW sold them and I have used one. It appears now he has re-manufactured ones possibly the same without the paint of 'Oil' on it. It wasn't difficult to scrape off the paint either. You should be able to find a supplier your side of the world. For reference ...

Bracket and right side stay look correct.

I could be wrong, but I think messages remain in your outbox until they have been read.

If you still have a leaky carb, which could explain the black smoke and lack of power but not white plugs, it could be the carb float valves either not set correctly or the new valves are not seating properly, Do you have the original valves still? I have found that the originals tend to be more rel...

I find that the rheostat if fitted can cause a resistance. i tend to bypass it resulting in brighter dash lights.

Again, thanks for your help jonnydog. Apparently there is a Trudi Pettyjohns mentioned in the list pulled from the DVLA authorised listing within the club. V765/1 from the gov.uk website gives owners clubs. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/661004c8a43d91001c3af20c/v765-1-list-of-vehic...

You will have paid the lower fee for a digital copy of the Sixappeal. Issue 257 is now out. I get hard copies, so not sure of the protocol regarding how members are informed for the digital ones. If you have membership issues, speak with Maggie Roberts or email her. Her details are just inside the c...

Have you tried ringing the DVLA? When speaking with them in the past, I have found them very helpful assuming you get the right person on the call. They will be the best people to talk to as to what is required. Good luck.

Welcome to 2000 ownership. Good luck with the car. Looks great.

There are two cables to the choke pull on a PI. One goes to the throttle linkage to increase revs. and the other to the overfuel lever on the MU. The former is not really much help since it usually makes the engine run too fast and can be done using the throttle pedal. The most important one is the ...