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1. EFI tweaking (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 08:36:28 -0500
I read in the Rimmers catalog that they will repair and modify the TR8 EFI modules to increase power, both hot wire and flapper controls, original and modified engines. They say the original programm
/html/buick-rover-v8/2006-01/msg00003.html (7,069 bytes)

2. TR7/8 FI air intake (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 03:03:59 -0500
I have dropped the radiator out of my TR8, and it looks like the right time to replace the 2-2" cold air intake hoses to the filter box. Has anyone come up with a good substitute for these? I may ord
/html/buick-rover-v8/2005-12/msg00003.html (6,715 bytes)

3. TR8 FI questions (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 08:26:16 -0500
I am in the midst of removing quite a few components from the engine and have a few questions. I was planning to remove the intake mainfold and refurbish the two pipes running coolant to the heater h
/html/buick-rover-v8/2005-12/msg00010.html (7,541 bytes)

4. Re: [Wedge] Tires (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 07:48:10 -0400
Speaking of these tires, there was an article in Nov Classic Motorsports about these tires. They are available in 13"-15", 50-70 series, so they would be good candidates for wedges. They are availabl
/html/buick-rover-v8/2005-09/msg00006.html (6,942 bytes)

5. clutch chatter (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 08:48:48 -0400
My TR8 has developed a problem which I think is clutch chatter. Of all the cars I have had, I never had any problem with clutch chatter and originally blamed it on bad bushings, etc. The problem is i
/html/buick-rover-v8/2005-05/msg00001.html (7,770 bytes)

6. headlight adjustment (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 21:36:34 -0400
My one headlight has started to cycle, and I looked at the turnbuckle linkage tonight. I think by adjusting it, the light will press up against the upper stop, and will not cycle. But the manual also
/html/buick-rover-v8/2004-07/msg00015.html (6,564 bytes)

7. A/C Ranco switch (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 11:19:02 -0400
When I redid the A/C, the Ranco switch , TKC 3842, was faulty, but I could not find a new one. Grainger supply sells Ranco, but not to the general public. I did talk to a sales rep, and was going to
/html/buick-rover-v8/2004-06/msg00000.html (6,954 bytes)

8. A/C - new Part Numbers (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 11:20:52 -0400
I have just gotten the A/C on my 1980 TR8 fixed. All the PN references I had gotten seem to be invailid now. I located both the compressor and dryer at Pep Boys, of all places. They are as follows: C
/html/buick-rover-v8/2004-06/msg00001.html (6,949 bytes)

9. Fw: [Wedge] Ranco switch (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 21:21:47 -0400
<tr8-request@mercury.lcs.mit.edu> have 40-150 I gave requests /// /// buick-rover-v8@autox.team.net mailing list ///
/html/buick-rover-v8/2004-05/msg00000.html (9,246 bytes)

10. fuel pump noise (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 19:39:08 -0400
Today I noticed the noise of the fuel pump in my TR8 FI while driving the car. It makes a fair amount of noise while the engine is not running, but this was the first I noticed the whine at highway s
/html/buick-rover-v8/2004-04/msg00002.html (6,730 bytes)

11. Fw: A/C relays (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 21:31:24 -0500
relay A/C, having /// /// buick-rover-v8@autox.team.net mailing list ///
/html/buick-rover-v8/2004-03/msg00002.html (6,471 bytes)

12. heater control knobs (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 21:44:43 -0500
I have been watching the heater control knobs on ebay for some time. The only ones ever being sold are the up/down arrow ones, that are also available from TRF (at lower costs). The AIR/VENT ones are
/html/buick-rover-v8/2004-01/msg00002.html (6,969 bytes)

13. vinyl paint (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 19:10:33 -0500
I have been looking for vinyl paint to match either the original tan color of the interior trim, or the lighter beige used by VB and others on their replacement parts. The closest I have come up with
/html/buick-rover-v8/2003-11/msg00001.html (6,727 bytes)

14. sunvisor refurbishing (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 21:15:49 -0500
I recently tried to redo several TR7/8 sunvisors, since they are no longer being made. I had some luck. I tried the process on 3 and one turned out very nice. At the age of these visors, the foam in
/html/buick-rover-v8/2003-11/msg00010.html (10,086 bytes)

15. FI hose clamps (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 09:26:59 -0500
I am trying to determine how much to tighten the hose clamps. Last year I replaced the 5/16" FI hoses and regular clamps (PO) with the proper fuel injection hoses and FI clamps. Ever since I am plagu
/html/buick-rover-v8/2003-11/msg00016.html (7,218 bytes)

16. fixing sunvisors (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 07:47:53 -0400
A while back there was a discussion about fixing up sunvisors by spraying insulating foam inside to restore the rigidity. Has anyone tried this and what was the sucess? I am thinking about doing that
/html/buick-rover-v8/2003-10/msg00002.html (6,491 bytes)

17. Re: [Wedge] fixing sunvisors (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 21:08:53 -0400
The idea someone suggested a while back was to make a plywood fixture. Cut the outline of the visor out of 1/2"? plywood, and then sandwich the visor between 2 flat boards to prevent the ballooning.
/html/buick-rover-v8/2003-10/msg00012.html (9,236 bytes)

18. CA listers - check out TR? (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 22:16:59 -0400
Is there anyone living in the area north of Santa Barbara that is willing to inspect a Triumph that is for sale? It sounds like a nice car, but since I live on the East coast, unfortunately it is a l
/html/buick-rover-v8/2002-05/msg00001.html (6,774 bytes)

19. engine (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 13:53:39 -0500
I'm new to this list. If I were to purchase a Rover engine that had not been run for some time, what would be things to look for? I expect to rebuild the engine and eventually put it in an MGB or TR7
/html/buick-rover-v8/2002-01/msg00016.html (6,471 bytes)

20. TR7 V6 (score: 1)
Author: "jay snavely" <jays@paonline.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 21:23:10 -0500
Do any of you listers have experience with the Buick V6 conversion from John's Cars? I've looked at his website. Thanks. Jay Snavely 1974 TR6 /// /// buick-rover-v8@autox.team.net mailing list ///
/html/buick-rover-v8/2002-01/msg00032.html (6,273 bytes)


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