- 1. Torque plate (score: 1)
- Author: Gt6steve@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 11:00:34 EST
- I'm considering making a torque plate for the six cylinder engines. Would anyone share their opinions on whether this helps on the Triumphs, and if we all agree, what thickness is appropriate for a
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- 2. RE: Torque plate (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 11:07:37 -0800
- I assume these are still wet sleeve engines, no? Shows you how little I know about TR6. If so, unless you're doing production work you only need to do one at a time. Most I've seen are probably 1 1/2
- /html/fot/2004-02/msg00349.html (7,712 bytes)
- 3. Re: Torque plate (score: 1)
- Author: "John Wilkins" <john@race-dogs.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 12:01:25 -0800
- The torque plate I use is 2" thick and drilled with all the correct head studs in place. I use spacers to take up the rest of the studs when the unit is torque down to spec. On my Spit engine the bo
- /html/fot/2004-02/msg00350.html (7,707 bytes)
- 4. Torque plate (score: 1)
- Author: Gasket Works USA <gasket.works@gte.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 9:53:02 -0600
- Loading and stressing the engine block by mimicking the bolt clamping forces prior to final sizing of the cylinder bores seems obvious to me. I suppose it depends on how anal you want to be about bui
- /html/fot/2004-02/msg00371.html (6,959 bytes)
- 5. Re: Torque plate (score: 1)
- Author: elliottd <elliott@videotron.ca>
- Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 11:36:13 -0500
- Do you use a gasket when you use a torque plate ? Don Elliott, 1958 TR3A forces prior to final sizing of the cylinder bores seems obvious to me. I suppose it depends on how anal you want to be about
- /html/fot/2004-02/msg00372.html (7,349 bytes)
- 6. RE: Torque plate (score: 1)
- Author: "John Herrera" <jrherrera90@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 11:30:58 -0500
- You can "hone" someone in as long as you are not too "boring". Anon _________________________________________________________________ Dream of owning a home? Find out how in the First-time Home Buyin
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- 7. Re: Torque plate (score: 1)
- Author: BillDentin@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 11:48:05 EST
- And if so, where do you get them?
- /html/fot/2004-02/msg00376.html (7,137 bytes)
- 8. Torque Plate (score: 1)
- Author: Malaboge@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 12 Aug 1997 20:24:58 -0400 (EDT)
- Fellow TR Tweakers It's humor time... Somebody please tell me you've got a torque plate for a TR6 that I could beg, borrow or steal. OK fine, be that way. How about an old head that you'ld be willing
- /html/fot/1997-08/msg00025.html (6,326 bytes)
- 9. Re: Torque Plate (score: 1)
- Author: "Dunst, Mordecai" <mdunst@smtplink.Coh.ORG>
- Date: Wed, 13 Aug 97 10:15:38 pst
- I can make the torque plate out of billet aluminium - $200.00 plus material and shipping. Material will be about 25 lbs aluminum @ 1.95/lb -shipping .... You can rent it.... For 4 cyl is 150 ++ Mordy
- /html/fot/1997-08/msg00026.html (6,916 bytes)
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