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Re: TR3A Fitment of new trunnions?

To: amdixon@erols.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TR3A Fitment of new trunnions?
From: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@server1.mail.virginia.edu>
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 1999 07:10:40 -0400
Andy Dixon asked:

>Is there anything I need to know that isn't in the book about getting the
>new trunnion pins into the new bushes in the lower arms or is it just a
>matter of swearing, grunting, pushing and shoving in this bleedin' 100+
>heat?

The bushes must be reamed to fit the trunnions after installation.  Any
good machine shop should be able to do this very easily (and it should
be relatively cheap).

cheers,

John Lye

'59 TR-3A, '62 TR-4, '70 GT-6+
email: rjl6n@virginia.edu
homepage:  http://avery.med.virginia.edu/~rjl6n/homepage.htm

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