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- Sun Jul 31, 2022 11:47 am
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Finding the best ignition values
- Replies: 6
- Views: 252
- Sun Jul 31, 2022 5:50 am
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Finding the best ignition values
- Replies: 6
- Views: 252
Re: Finding the best ignition values
Did not think about this varient as I have always done everything on my own.
- Sat Jul 30, 2022 3:05 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Finding the best ignition values
- Replies: 6
- Views: 252
Re: Finding the best ignition values
Carb job. The days of injection have long gone.whereby I always had excellent results and never any problems with the PI system. You say the book values are a starting point. Great but what do you do when you have absolutly no idea what is under the bonnet? You don*t even know which book to use. I k...
- Fri Jul 29, 2022 6:56 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Finding the best ignition values
- Replies: 6
- Views: 252
Finding the best ignition values
My saloon seems to be lacking in power. Everything from A to Z has been checked even Super Plus Petrol. No improvment. I am just wondering because of the petrol, the year, the miles, the new head, if the ignition point is no longer valid. Years ago I learnt to advance the ignition until the engine p...
- Mon Dec 27, 2021 12:36 pm
- Forum: General Triumph Problems
- Topic: Bodywork
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2611
Bodywork
My bodywork needs a small amount of attention. Does anybody have experience with the saloon and TR Enterprises. They should at the same time, do an all round check. I had good experience with my TR6.
They are convinient as my sister lives in the near.
They are convinient as my sister lives in the near.
- Mon Aug 30, 2021 6:19 am
- Forum: General Triumph Problems
- Topic: Whroom Whroom
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2656
Re: Whroom Whroom
Have a look at the parts catalogue Number RTC 912 (1975)Pages 23-33 and 23-44 Triumph call them skid plates I call them boiler plates because of the thickness and the weight. The first owner work on building sites repairing huge Bulldozers hydraulics and he wanted to protect the underneath of the ca...
- Sat Aug 28, 2021 9:50 am
- Forum: General Triumph Problems
- Topic: Whroom Whroom
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2656
Re: Whroom Whroom
I am hoping it is rubber that has gone soft. i.e. Engine or G/B. Propshaft means a lot of work stripping down all the boiler plates.
- Sat Aug 28, 2021 8:09 am
- Forum: General Triumph Problems
- Topic: Whroom Whroom
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2656
Re: Whroom Whroom
It has been driving OK for a long time. I don't want to put it up on a ramp because I have the underneath full of boiler plates (Triumph option by the previous owner) It takes a lot of energy (weight) and time to remove them. Only so, can I inspect anything. My thinking is along the lines it is some...
- Fri Aug 27, 2021 10:53 am
- Forum: General Triumph Problems
- Topic: Whroom Whroom
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2656
Whroom Whroom
Driving to my wife's hospital and back I have noticed some drumming. It can't be my car is perfect. :D :D :D Hum. OK her we go. New diff cone. New bushes at the rear. Prop proffesionally balanced. New tyres balanced. When driving under load at 2000 rpm e.g. 4th with O/D I get a drumming. it is like ...
- Mon May 17, 2021 5:54 am
- Forum: Triumph 2000-2500-2.5 Spares Group
- Topic: Rubbing strip
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4774
Re: Rubbing strip
I realised I had put it in the wrong box.