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1. [Fot] Cylinder head freeze plug help (score: 133)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Wed, 2 May 2018 21:30:33 +0000 (UTC)
I always used brown Permatex (old school), but hey, if it works, why change it? Jack On Wednesday, May 2, 2018, 1:30:58 PM EDT, Jerry Van Vlack <jerryvv at roadrunner.com> wrote: It goes without sayi
/html/triumphs/2018-05/msg00156.html (14,896 bytes)

2. [Fot] Cylinder head freeze plug help (score: 133)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 22:16:23 +0000 (UTC)
That's what I was getting at when I suggested in an earlier post that the plug blowing out may be a symptom of a larger problem.? You are right 7-12 PSI is not enough to blow out a properly installed
/html/triumphs/2018-05/msg00172.html (18,998 bytes)

3. [Fot] Flat towing a Vitesse (score: 133)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Fri, 4 May 2018 21:58:06 +0000 (UTC)
I started out in 1974, flat towing my TR-4 behind a 6 cylinder Mustang.? After 2 driver's schools (one snowed out and rescheduled the following weekend at St. Louis), my second Regional Race was at N
/html/triumphs/2018-05/msg00191.html (15,106 bytes)

4. [Fot] best gearbox for TR6 more... (score: 133)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 21:57:00 +0000 (UTC)
Hi Glen.? I agree with most of your comments.? I raced a TR-4 in SCCA for 24 years, and used both close ratio, and stock ratio gearboxes with, and without overdrive.? I always used the later housings
/html/triumphs/2018-07/msg00149.html (16,193 bytes)

5. [Fot] Adding type A OD (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 12:54:23 +0000 (UTC)
For all of my 24 years of SCCA racing, I had the O/D switch mounted on my shift lever.? Very convenient, and allowed for faster shifting. Jack Wheeler Also looking for advice on OD switch location fo
/html/triumphs/2018-02/msg00050.html (9,046 bytes)

6. [Fot] Wilwood 570 brake fluid (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2018 14:57:25 +0000 (UTC)
I always used Silicone (DOT5) in my race car with stock British master cylinders, calipers and wheel cylinders.? Worked fine, and never boiled. Jack Wheeler On Monday, February 26, 2018, 9:38:52 AM E
/html/triumphs/2018-02/msg00081.html (9,092 bytes)

7. [Fot] Type A OD pressure test (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2018 18:04:31 +0000 (UTC)
Hi Greg.? Here is a tip for you.? When I used to rebuild A-Type overdrives, I would "lap in" the surface that the ball sits on.? I had a spare ball of the correct size, and I welded a small rod to it
/html/triumphs/2018-03/msg00112.html (10,282 bytes)

8. [Fot] International Motor Racing Research Center (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2018 22:20:02 +0000 (UTC)
Hi Brad.? Is this the organization located in Watkins Glen, NY.? I know there is an organization there with a name similar to this.? Thanks. Jack On Tuesday, March 27, 2018, 1:38:07 AM EDT, Brad Eell
/html/triumphs/2018-03/msg00362.html (9,242 bytes)

9. [Fot] Non Triumph - Help Needed (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 17:02:36 +0000 (UTC)
I apologize for the Non-Triumph issue, but car guys are car guys.? Most of us have dealt with more than Triumphs, over the years, and I'm guessing that many, like myself, have had a Mustang or two al
/html/triumphs/2018-03/msg00372.html (8,870 bytes)

10. [Fot] TR3 Exhaust (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 21:24:37 +0000 (UTC)
Hi Todd.? I have a TR-2 and TR-3 street cars.? Both have cams, compression and are balanced, etc. but not quite "full race", generating about 125 HP.? I wanted a system that would sound good, and las
/html/triumphs/2018-04/msg00088.html (9,646 bytes)

11. [Fot] Looking for Michael Hado (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 22:34:37 +0000 (UTC)
Is Michael Hado (Cypress, TX) still on the FOT list?? A number of years ago, I got some wiring diagrams from him, but have lost his email address.? If someone can help me track him down, I would appr
/html/triumphs/2018-04/msg00089.html (7,828 bytes)

12. [Fot] Thanks (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 13:02:51 +0000 (UTC)
I recently posted a note saying that I was looking for Michael Hado for helpo finding wiring harnesses.? I got so many responses that I couldn't possibly respond to all of them.? So thanks to everyon
/html/triumphs/2018-04/msg00115.html (7,339 bytes)

13. [Fot] Cylinder head freeze plug help (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Wed, 2 May 2018 14:40:01 +0000 (UTC)
Hi Jim.? Consider this.? Pulling the head may give you the most correct fit, and also may be quicker, all things considered.? When I was racing, and had to pull the head at the race track, I could ge
/html/triumphs/2018-05/msg00149.html (12,641 bytes)

14. [Fot] Spark Plu8gs - L82YC (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 19:04:47 +0000 (UTC)
-- Forwarded Message -- From: Randy and Valerie DeRuiter <deruiterville at hotmail.com>To: Jack Wheeler <jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com>Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2018, 9:50:45 AM EDTSubject: Re: [Fot] Loo
/html/triumphs/2018-05/msg00169.html (10,021 bytes)

15. [Fot] Flat towing a Vitesse (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Fri, 4 May 2018 13:21:56 +0000 (UTC)
I really shouldn't speak for Hardy, but I do recall him flat towing his TR-3 race car behind his 1967 E-Type coupe for years, up to about 1987?? I also seem to recall that he disconnected the drivesh
/html/triumphs/2018-05/msg00179.html (11,492 bytes)

16. [Fot] It's Official (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Sat, 5 May 2018 13:59:54 +0000 (UTC)
OK, it's official.? This morning I finally had more political ads in my email inbox than FOT letters and comments.,? I'll be glad when this election is over! Jack -- next part -- An HTML attachment w
/html/triumphs/2018-05/msg00194.html (7,532 bytes)

17. [Fot] Group 44 car found (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 18:14:02 +0000 (UTC)
The red car with number 67 on it, shown below, looks very much like a car I used to race against in the early 1980's in Midwest Division.? The car was owned by John Holsonback from Wichita, Kansas at
/html/triumphs/2018-05/msg00308.html (12,705 bytes)

18. [Fot] Beaten by equipment (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2018 13:55:56 +0000 (UTC)
Jim Fitzgerald did this one year at The Runoffs.? He was driving the Datsun 2 Litre, and coasted into the pits waving the shift lever over his head.? History repeats. Jack On Sunday, June 3, 2018, 8:
/html/triumphs/2018-06/msg00015.html (11,355 bytes)

19. [Fot] Temperary Numbers (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2018 00:45:39 +0000 (UTC)
Hi Bill.? When I completely rebuilt my TR-4 over the 1979-80 winter (new frame, cage, lightened everything, etc.) prior to entering my first year of full time National racing, I had an artist friend
/html/triumphs/2018-06/msg00058.html (11,961 bytes)

20. [Fot] July Hemmings (score: 126)
Author: jwheeler1947 at yahoo.com (Jack Wheeler)
Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2018 16:27:51 +0000 (UTC)
Has anyone seen the July issue of Hemmings Motor News?? On page 507, in the lower right hand corner is something advertised as a "Triumph 1967 TR4A".? The only thing in the picture that looks like a
/html/triumphs/2018-06/msg00071.html (7,808 bytes)


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