Re: [TR] advice needed for a crankshaft on ebay

[Geo Hahn <ahwahneetr@gmail.com>]

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Bob -

I agree, you can do better.  Your friend might contact Marv Gruber in
Florence, Alabama:

*mgruber921**-at-**aol**-dot-**com*

Marv usually has this sort of thing.

Geo Hahn



On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 12:07 PM, Kinderlehrer <kinderlehrer@comcast.net>
wrote:

> A friend is in need of a new crankshaft for her TR3 and found this on ebay:
>
>
>
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Triumph-TR4-TR3-Original-Engine-Crankshaft-Checked-for-Cracks-VGC-/331519279959?hash=item4d3016c357&vxp=mtr
>
>
>
>
>
> Do the measurements as stated mean that the crank has been ground to .040
> less than original on the mains and .010 under on the rods? Is that a lot
> for a crankshaft? Does the price seem reasonable? Are there any other
> sources?
>
>
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
>
>
> Bob
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div><font color=3D"#555555">Bob -</font></div><div><font =
color=3D"#555555"><br></font></div><div><font color=3D"#555555">I agree, yo=
u can do better.=C2=A0 Your friend might contact Marv Gruber in Florence, A=
labama:</font><div></div></div><div><font color=3D"#555555"><br></font></di=
v><div><font color=3D"#555555"><strong>mgruber921</strong><em>-at-</em><str=
ong>aol</strong><em>-dot-</em><strong>com</strong></font></div><div><font c=
olor=3D"#555555"><br></font></div><div><font color=3D"#555555">Marv usually=
 has this sort of thing.</font></div><div><font color=3D"#555555"><br></fon=
t></div><div><font color=3D"#555555">Geo Hahn</font></div><div><font color=
=3D"#555555"><br></font></div><div><font color=3D"#555555"><br></font></div=
></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Ap=
r 14, 2015 at 12:07 PM, Kinderlehrer <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailt=
o:kinderlehrer@comcast.net" target=3D"_blank">kinderlehrer@comcast.net</a>&=
gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 =
0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-US" lin=
k=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"colo=
r:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;fon=
t-size:11pt">A friend is in need of a new crankshaft for her TR3 and found =
this on ebay:<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br><br><=
u></u><u></u></p><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=3D"http://www.eba=
y.com/itm/Triumph-TR4-TR3-Original-Engine-Crankshaft-Checked-for-Cracks-VGC=
-/331519279959?hash=3Ditem4d3016c357&amp;vxp=3Dmtr" target=3D"_blank">http:=
//www.ebay.com/itm/Triumph-TR4-TR3-Original-Engine-Crankshaft-Checked-for-C=
racks-VGC-/331519279959?hash=3Ditem4d3016c357&amp;vxp=3Dmtr</a><u></u><u></=
u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div></div></div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125)">Do the measurements as =
stated mean that the crank has been ground to .040 less than original on th=
e mains and .010 under on the rods? Is that a lot for a crankshaft? Does th=
e price seem reasonable? Are there any other sources?<u></u><u></u></span><=
/p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:&=
quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;font-size:11pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u><=
/u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125);fo=
nt-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;font-size:11pt">Thanks=
 for any help,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&q=
uot;;font-size:11pt"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=
<span style=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125);font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;s=
ans-serif&quot;;font-size:11pt">Bob<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><br=
><br>
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