- 121. clutch choice (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 18:50:37 -0800 (PST)
- Greetings, fellow fanactics! I have another queasy question for you. I will removing the interior of my 72 with A-Type overdrive soon, so as to fix a leak around the gearbox/bellhousing area. Since I
- /html/6pack/2004-01/msg00183.html (7,151 bytes)
- 122. Tach Noise (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 07:24:56 -0800 (PST)
- My tach is making a constant crunching or grinding sound. Based on my last experience with a TR6 some 27 years ago I know it's about to expire. I didn't have the $$ to fix it then so I never bothered
- /html/6pack/2004-01/msg00200.html (6,641 bytes)
- 123. license plate bracket - NFI (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 11:25:39 -0800 (PST)
- Here is a link to an Ebay auction for a front license bracket. It will need stripping and re-chroming - it's painted silver. I know these are sort of rare, so I hope someone can benefit from this. Th
- /html/6pack/2004-01/msg00274.html (6,883 bytes)
- 124. Re: license plate bracket - NFI (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 13:36:40 -0800 (PST)
- Dear List: Please understand that I am not the person selling the part. I do not know the person selling the parts. I have NO financial interest in this whatsoever. If I have violated some rule by pa
- /html/6pack/2004-01/msg00276.html (8,518 bytes)
- 125. old water pump (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 08:54:13 -0800 (PST)
- Hi 6-ers! I'm replacing the water pump on my 72 '6. My question is does the old pump have any value as rebuildable core? If so, any ideas on who rebuilds them? Jim Jones '72 Emerald
- /html/6pack/2004-01/msg00389.html (6,385 bytes)
- 126. TR6 engine conversions (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 07:38:34 -0800 (PST)
- I know this sounds like heresay, so if you don't care to even consider the thought of a non-Triumph motor in your LBC DELETE THIS NOW. Anyone still there? Okay. What I was wondering about is whether
- /html/6pack/2004-01/msg00459.html (8,089 bytes)
- 127. engine conversion (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 15:28:32 -0800 (PST)
- Evidently I found a subject in which many of you have already done a lot of work. Which was not unexpected. I have seen some AMAZING conversions! V8's of all descriptions, blowers, etc. The engineer
- /html/6pack/2004-01/msg00468.html (6,855 bytes)
- 128. Dot 4 vs Dot 5 brake fluid (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2003 15:10:07 -0800 (PST)
- It appears this issue will never be truly "settled". I have used both fluids in two different '6's. Never really noticed much difference in brake or clutch performance, though I'm not one to push th
- /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00026.html (7,175 bytes)
- 129. tire size correction (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 15:50:57 -0800 (PST)
- Hi 6-packers! Many of you probably know about this link. If you do, delete this and go on your way. This is a link to web site that shows the comparison and resulting effect of using tires with a wid
- /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00053.html (6,583 bytes)
- 130. Fwd: RE: valve cover, roller rockers (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 19:40:31 -0800 (PST)
- This email may interest those of you who are trying to contact or buy something from Jim Swarthout. NFI. I really don't know what to make of it. Like I said earlier, he could probably sell more stuff
- /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00064.html (7,970 bytes)
- 131. Missouri LBC repair shops (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 10:29:09 -0800 (PST)
- Hi 'Packers: I'm wanting some suggestions for good LBC service and repair shops from those of you in Missouri. I'm located in Jefferson City, but I'm not opposed to traveling to the larger cities. An
- /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00114.html (6,750 bytes)
- 132. jacking up car (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 14:12:56 -0800 (PST)
- Greeting, O Wise Ones! I come seeking knowledge and enlightenment. I beg your forbearance as I render my inquiry. I guess this should be obvious, but for me it is a quandry. I know the frames of thes
- /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00134.html (7,095 bytes)
- 133. valve cover gaskets (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 09:12:44 -0800 (PST)
- Hi List, Can anyone point me toward a source that sells valve cover gasket made of silicon or a similar material. I'd like to keep the stock valve cover. I've had it with the cork gaskets. The don't
- /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00240.html (6,792 bytes)
- 134. Re: valve cover gaskets (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 09:57:12 -0800 (PST)
- Thanks to all of you for pointing me toward JM Wagner. The order for the new siliconE gasket will be placed after Xmas. You people are great! Jim Howdy. www.jmwagnersales.com This is a new product. T
- /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00244.html (7,540 bytes)
- 135. overheating issue (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 07:33:43 -0800 (PST)
- My 72 '6 has dual SU's and headers. It runs VERY well, except that it tends to overheat when idling in traffic. (Imagine that - a British car that overheats!) It has an electric cooling fan with an o
- /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00343.html (8,640 bytes)
- 136. Re: overheating issue (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 09:26:36 -0800 (PST)
- Aaron: Thanks for the thermomter tip. I'll try that first. I do have a thermoswitch on the fan, and now that I think about it, it does not ALWAYS come on when the temp guage reads hot. The voltage st
- /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00349.html (8,760 bytes)
- 137. RE: overheating issue (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:56:08 -0800 (PST)
- The easy stuff, short of testing the temp of the coolant to see whether the temp gauge is giving false readings, has mostly been done. Shroud intact, new 180 degree thermostat, new radiator cap, no
- /html/6pack/2003-12/msg00359.html (9,809 bytes)
- 138. rust free roadsters (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 21:13:10 -0800 (PST)
- Does anyone know what the situation is with Mike Brooks at Rust Free Roadsters? I bought a hardware kit from him on ebay last month. There was a problem with my purchase that was not his fault, but I
- /html/6pack/2003-11/msg00079.html (6,639 bytes)
- 139. whither Mike Brooks? (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 06:29:32 -0800 (PST)
- Hello fellow 6-packers! Does anyone know what's happened to Mike Brooks at Rust Free Roadsters? He owes me some parts I bought on Ebay. I've been sending emails and received no replies. Is he sick? F
- /html/6pack/2003-11/msg00095.html (6,687 bytes)
- 140. lubrication & oils recommendations (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 12:39:20 -0800 (PST)
- Hi 'Packers! I've been watching the emails in this forum for some time and have checked out the archives, too. From what I can gather, the correct lubricant for my A-Type overdrive box is 30W non-det
- /html/6pack/2003-11/msg00134.html (6,972 bytes)
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