- 1. [TR] 1974 TR6 running on (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 17:07:47 -0700
- Hi, this is my first time on this board. I just picked up a '74 TR6. I am quickly learning things about it but I have a running on problem that I would appreciate some feedback on. I'm in California
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00119.html (7,618 bytes)
- 2. [TR] '74 TR6 over heating (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 07:53:47 -0700
- Hi, just bought a '74 TR6 with 84,000 miles on it. When I got it, it was running cool but the plumbing was all wrong and the thermostat was missing. When I put it back together as it should be, it ov
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00140.html (7,606 bytes)
- 3. [TR] A couple of questions re setting the timing and points (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 07:43:44 -0700
- Hi All, 1) When setting the timing, do any of the vertical bolts securing the distributor need to be loosened on my '74 TR6 before adjusting with the horizontal bolt? 2) Just curious, can a dwell met
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00224.html (7,116 bytes)
- 4. [TR] Dampeners (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 07:50:13 -0700
- Hi All, I can't find the procedure to rejuvenate the dampeners with new fluid. Mine are coated with a layer of oily dirt so they obviously leak. Also, it feels like the dampeners are not doing their
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00225.html (6,876 bytes)
- 5. [TR] Oil in carbs (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 23:13:29 -0700
- Is it OK to use regular motor oil in the Stromberg carbs on a 74 TR 6? == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register == http://www.vtr.org
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00309.html (6,474 bytes)
- 6. [TR] Topping off rear dampeners (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 19:20:54 -0700
- HI, is there any particular procedure for topping off the rear dampener (shocks) in the TR6? I have only had this car a couple of weeks and it seems to hit pretty hard going over railroad tracks and
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00373.html (7,060 bytes)
- 7. [TR] Looking for an interior part (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 07:42:16 -0700
- Hi, does anyone know who carries the interior panels that fit underneath the dash and next to the tranny hump and house a speaker on each side of the hump? Thanks, Jim == This list supported in part
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00383.html (6,835 bytes)
- 8. [TR] Rear springs (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 12:54:58 -0700
- Hi, I need a little help deciding whether to use normal height or lowered heavy duty springs in the rear of my 1974 TR6. Right now I think the height is fine. I can just get my fist between the fende
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00452.html (6,957 bytes)
- 9. [TR] Reflective strips on soft top (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 23:00:24 -0700
- Hi, I understand that the reflective strips are stock on the TR6 but how much of a no no is it to not go with these strips. I actually like the look better without it. Did all years have these strips
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00470.html (6,596 bytes)
- 10. [TR] Suspension and steering work to be done (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 16:57:53 -0700
- Hi, I have had my TR6 a few weeks now and need some front end bushings (upper) and tie rod ends. Also, I can feel the road bumps too much in the rear end. I checked and the rear dampeners are full. F
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00516.html (8,129 bytes)
- 11. [TR] Caster (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:05:29 -0700
- Hi, how is caster adjusted on a TR6? When trying to align my car, I have one front wheel ahead of the other slightly. Jim == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register == http://www.
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00597.html (6,431 bytes)
- 12. [TR] Soft top rear rail seal (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:10:10 -0700
- Hi, on the soft top rear rail, what seals it to prevent water from coming into it on the TR6? The car I recently acquired had a hardtop only and now I am trying to adopt a used soft top. I'm not sure
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00599.html (6,737 bytes)
- 13. [TR] Small welding job on a TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 07:22:49 -0700
- Hi, is there anything electrically (besides maybe disconnecting the battery) that I need to consider before welding on my TR6? All I want to do is weld in place some nuts that secure the roll bar to
- /html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00681.html (6,856 bytes)
- 14. [TR] Putting a new factory soft top on the frame TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 07:46:23 -0700
- Hi, how difficult is it to install a new factory soft top on the frame on a TR6? I've got the back portion all figured out and it doesn't look too bad. It is the front portion that contacts the winds
- /html/triumphs/2006-09/msg00075.html (6,945 bytes)
- 15. [TR] Which type snap to use on the body of a TR6for the soft top and (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2006 21:53:07 -0700
- Hi, which type snap is correct to use. I would like to use screw on snaps but see the riveted ones offered a lot. Thanks, Jim == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register == http://
- /html/triumphs/2006-09/msg00084.html (6,822 bytes)
- 16. [TR] Installing a new factory soft top on TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 07:50:43 -0700
- Hi, has anyone installed there own soft top to the frame? I'm trying to figure out what sort of a task this is and what I am in store for. Any tips are welcome. Thanks, Jim == This list supported in
- /html/triumphs/2006-09/msg00085.html (6,778 bytes)
- 17. [TR] Taking the windshield offa TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 22:27:40 -0700
- Hi, I'm taking the windshield off my TR6 to paint the body and to swap out the top of dash. Is it as easy as the manual makes it sound? Any tips? I'm sure that it has been in that spot for a good whi
- /html/triumphs/2006-09/msg00093.html (6,738 bytes)
- 18. [TR] Loose trunk lid on 1974 TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 12:58:20 -0700
- Hi, when latched there is still considerable movement with the trunk lid on the latch end. Is this inevitable or is it possible to get most of it out with a new trunk seal or a latch modification or
- /html/triumphs/2006-09/msg00109.html (6,933 bytes)
- 19. [TR] Bras for the TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 20:34:57 -0700
- Hi, does anyone know where to find a bra for a 1974 TR6? Thanks, Jim == This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register == http://www.vtr.org
- /html/triumphs/2006-09/msg00209.html (6,479 bytes)
- 20. [TR] Some roll bar questions (score: 1)
- Author: "jim hearn" <jimhearn1@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 20:55:45 -0700
- Hi, does anyone have any ideas on how to best install a roll bar so there is the least disruption to the carpet in the back when the roll bar is put in and taken out for different occasions. Mine is
- /html/triumphs/2006-09/msg00210.html (7,284 bytes)
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