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Re: [TR] Overdrive issues

To: "hdrider570@att.net" <hdrider570@att.net>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] Overdrive issues
From: ptegler <ptegler@verizon.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 09:15:22 -0400
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the bypass valve spring can be replaced/shimmed to adjust pressure as 
needed.

ptegler


On 6/10/2016 9:04 PM, hdrider570@att.net wrote:
> When I had this problem with a J type OD, it was wear in the pump 
> piston/bore.  This pump uses no seals so I expect that your mechanics 
> are talking about the accumulator piston(s).  Basically when the 
> piston/bore wears the clearances increase which allows oil to bypass 
> the piston resulting in lower pressure.  One thing that I noticed was 
> that the slippage was more pronounced once the OD warmed up thus 
> reducing the viscosity of the oil.
>
> I expect that a worn drive pin in the piston could cause a similar 
> problem by shortening the piston sweep.
>
> Bottom line is if you are not getting enough oil pressure, it is a 
> hydraulic problem which is either not enough supply (pump wear?) or 
> excessive losses somewhere such as bad piston seals etc.
>
> Edward Hamer
> Petaluma CA
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    <p>the bypass valve spring can be replaced/shimmed to adjust
      pressure as needed.</p>
    <p>ptegler<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 6/10/2016 9:04 PM,
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href="mailto:hdrider570@att.net";>hdrider570@att.net</a> wrote:<br>
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      <font face="Arial Black">When I had this problem with a J type OD,
        it was wear in the pump piston/bore.  This pump use<font
          face="Arial Black">s no seals so I expect that your mechanics
          are talking about the accumulator piston(s).  Basically when <font
            face="Arial Black">t</font>he piston/bore wears the
          clearances increase which allows oil to bypass the piston
          resulting in lower pressure.  One thing that I noticed was
          that the slippage was more pronounced once the OD warmed up
          thus reducing the viscosity of the oil.<br>
          <br>
          <font face="Arial Black">I expect that a worn drive pin in the
            piston could cause a similar problem by shortening the
            piston sweep.</font><br>
          <br>
          <font face="Arial Black">Bottom line is if you are not getting
            enough oil pressure, it is a hydraulic problem which is
            either not enough supply (pump wear?) or <font face="Arial
              Black">excessive losses some<font face="Arial Black">where
                such as bad piston seals etc.<br>
                <br>
                <font face="Arial Black">Edward Hamer<br>
                  <font face="Arial Black">Petaluma CA</font><br>
                </font></font></font></font></font></font> <br>
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