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RE: Fuel tap (TR3A)

To: <Popnglo@aol.com>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Fuel tap (TR3A)
From: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 22:15:53 -0700
Ed :

It does indeed sound like you are missing the bracket.  ISTR there is (or
was) a two-fingered open ended thing welded to the diagonal brace, the tap
slipped into the slot and had a nut that tightened down onto the "fingers".

Sorry, no suggestions on a better way.

Randall

> Something missing ... ?
> I went to install the fuel tap today and found that there wasn't
> an obvious
> location (something seems missing). There is a position on the
> diagonal strut
> of the frame that appears to be the correct location. However any bracket
> that may have been there to attach it between the tap and the
> frame is there
> no longer. The manuals (Hayes, Bentley, MOSS, TRF, etc) and other
> literature
> (Piggott's) doesn't really indicate a part holding the tap to the
> frame. I
> feel that a bracket of sorts must be missing. All the diagrams
> seem to show
> the tap as a part of the fuel lines, but just sitting space, so to speak.

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