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Re: head oilers

To: dterrick@pangea.ca, gbowley@snet.net
Subject: Re: head oilers
From: EPaul21988@aol.com
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 16:02:15 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
In a message dated 97-07-22 13:20:37 EDT, dterrick@pangea.ca (Dave Terrick)
writes:

<<  Ony once have I heard of a TR driver
 oiling his #6 plug because of excesive passby of the valve guide - and he
 claims to have replaced them.
  >>
 I took  mine off the TR3. It created HUGE clouds of smoke on start up.  Same
thing happened to a friends car.  I was considering a complete rebuild,
assuming that the rings were finally gone.  Both these cars had rebuilt heads
too ??  Possible the guides weren't replaced.
Bob Paul

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