- 1. Selling my 73 TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: rengrave@netzero.net
- Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2003 02:57:06 GMT
- Hi listers, I have decided to sell my 1973 TR6 (Mallard/New Tan). I just don't have the time to spend on the engine re-build anymore. :( I have owned this car for 22 years and I have renewed everythi
- /html/6pack/2003-07/msg00459.html (8,651 bytes)
- 2. Re-built Engine Oil (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 10:04:37 -0400
- Not to open a can of worms but: What is the best oil to use in a newly re-built engine (TR6)? I have always used Castrol 20/50, but I have been hearing a lot about synthetic oil protecting the engin
- /html/6pack/2003-05/msg00076.html (7,617 bytes)
- 3. Valve Guides (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 11:27:26 -0400
- I'm a little concerned: The engine service machine shop that performed work on my head during my engine re-build checked the valve guides and said they reamed them because they were a little sticky.
- /html/6pack/2003-05/msg00082.html (7,067 bytes)
- 4. Threads stripped on Gearbox Spedo Cable Fitting (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 11:37:30 -0400
- Does anyone have a good fix for repairing the stripped fine threads for the speedo cable adaptor in the gearbox? I have the gearbox out of the car and have noticed that the aluminum threads are all s
- /html/6pack/2003-05/msg00083.html (6,899 bytes)
- 5. Re: Windshields (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 07:54:05 -0400
- Mallard is dark green which sometimes looks dark blue depending on the lighting (just like the band around a Mallard Ducks neck). The color code is 106 on my data plate on the drivers side door jamb
- /html/6pack/2003-05/msg00108.html (9,370 bytes)
- 6. VIRUS WARNING FOR LIST MEMBERS (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 14:54:36 -0400
- We discovered a virus at work today and I have posted a few e-mails these last few days, so I would like to warn everyone. The virus is a worm virus called WORM_LOVGATE.F-G and it created a bunch of
- /html/6pack/2003-05/msg00134.html (6,598 bytes)
- 7. Steel Wheel Cracks (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 13:11:30 -0400
- Has anyone experienced stress cracks in thier steel wheels? As mentioned in the Moss catalog, Moss warns TR6 owners of possible cracks developing in the steel wheels and suggests welding a reinforcem
- /html/6pack/2003-05/msg00194.html (6,504 bytes)
- 8. Brake line sets (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 12:58:38 -0400
- While my engine is out of my 6, I thought I would replace the steel brake lines for safety reasons. They look fine on the outside (full of undercoating/no rust), but I know that the most important s
- /html/6pack/2003-04/msg00175.html (6,963 bytes)
- 9. Ilegal Brake lines (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2003 16:37:10 -0400
- Are Cu Ni (Copper Nickel treated I think) brake lines legal in the US? I had heard about some brake line material not being legal in the US? I believe the original lines on the TR6 are steel, and I a
- /html/6pack/2003-04/msg00201.html (6,484 bytes)
- 10. Re: Windshields (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 12:45:06 -0400
- I just called a local glass shop, and they told me they can order a windshield for $221.14 for geen tint (Installed for $325.0. They said it is listed as Foreign 146, PPG70FR. I asked if there was an
- /html/6pack/2003-04/msg00651.html (7,653 bytes)
- 11. This is a test (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 12:59:18 -0500
- I can't seem to send any e-mail to this list?
- /html/6pack/2003-02/msg00155.html (6,151 bytes)
- 12. Piston Rings and Bearings (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 12:32:43 -0500
- When I received my new piston rings from Moss, I noticed that the Oil Ring looks different than I remenber my old rings (which I think were original, and the machine shop removed and threw away) and
- /html/6pack/2003-02/msg00213.html (7,257 bytes)
- 13. Cam new vs. re-grind (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 12:51:46 -0500
- Just received TRF Winter Parts Sale catalog #1 and see that they offer new as well as re-ground camshafts for the TR6. I have a 73 TR6 and I am currently in the middle of an engine re-build, I have a
- /html/6pack/2003-01/msg00655.html (7,552 bytes)
- 14. Camshaft Suppliers (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 13:08:08 -0500
- Has anyone purchased a camshaft from BPNW? On there website, they list (4) performance camshafts to choose from for $96.00 plus core. I need a camshaft and am shopping. http://www.bpnorthwest.com/tr6
- /html/6pack/2003-01/msg00656.html (6,845 bytes)
- 15. Re: TR6 Originality question (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2002 16:05:18 -0500
- My 1973 (March 1973 on data plate) has the black vinyl covering on the shift and it is original. Wayne Ross Westport, MA 1973 TR6 in the original know -- Introducing NetZero Long Distance 1st month F
- /html/6pack/2002-11/msg00063.html (8,546 bytes)
- 16. Gearbox Reverse Gear chipped. (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 08:17:00 -0400
- While my gearbox was out of the car during my engine rebuild, I pulled the cover off and had a look inside. When I drained the oil I had found a small piece (about 1/8") of what looked like a corner
- /html/6pack/2002-10/msg00004.html (7,479 bytes)
- 17. Aluminum Plug (score: 1)
- Author: "Rengrave" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 22:08:46 -0400
- My block is completely stripped, I had a problem removing the soft aluminum plug located above the oil filter. I will let the machine shop remove what is left of this plug. Can you tell me why this p
- /html/6pack/2002-10/msg00022.html (6,615 bytes)
- 18. Off goes my Rocker!!! (score: 1)
- Author: "Rengrave" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 22:15:12 -0400
- I shipped out my rocker assembly to Rocker Arm Specialist today. I spoke with them, and they will replace my worn notched rocker shaft with a chromed hardened shaft, install bushings in all the rocke
- /html/6pack/2002-10/msg00026.html (6,782 bytes)
- 19. RE: Aluminum Plug (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 07:58:02 -0400
- Thanks for responding again, but what I was curious about was WHY the plug is aluminum? I'm thinking there must have been a reason (maybe not a good one) why this plug is the only one on the block t
- /html/6pack/2002-10/msg00034.html (7,675 bytes)
- 20. Brake Caliper Re-build & Pipes (score: 1)
- Author: "Wayne Ross" <rengrave@netzero.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 15:12:25 -0400
- I am infected with a good dose of shipwrights. While my engine block, head, crank is at the machine shop, I am re-building top cover on gearbox, and re-building my brake front calipers. I am replacin
- /html/6pack/2002-10/msg00202.html (6,992 bytes)
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