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1. [TR] why gas & exhaust on same side? (score: 1): Author: "Paul Dorsey" <dorpaul@negia.net>; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 23:03:03 -0400; How could Triumph put the TR3A's gas line leaving the tank directly above the exhaust line? Or do I have something out of order? Back then folks weren't suit prone, and maybe stock gas lines didn't e; /html/triumphs/2006-04/msg00723.html (7,616 bytes)
2. Re: [TR] why gas & exhaust on same side? (score: 1): Author: McGaheyRx@aol.com; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 23:11:30 EDT; How could Triumph put the TR3A's gas line leaving the tank directly above the exhaust line? probably because you can pour gasoline directly on a hot exhaust pipe or manifold and it doesn't burn - not; /html/triumphs/2006-04/msg00724.html (7,766 bytes)
3. Re: [TR] why gas & exhaust on same side? (score: 1): Author: "Kurtis" <tr4driver@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 22:30:58 -0500; I don't know the flash point of gasoline, but I agree... It typically needs a spark to ignite... which begs the question, why is the generator located under the carburetors? <grin> I thought about th; /html/triumphs/2006-04/msg00725.html (8,406 bytes)
4. RE: [TR] why gas & exhaust on same side? (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 20:43:48 -0700; The short answer is : They didn't. The tank outlet was in the center, while the exhaust was farther to the left. If I understand this right, you've altered and downgraded the original design (metal; /html/triumphs/2006-04/msg00726.html (7,938 bytes)
5. RE: [TR] why gas & exhaust on same side? (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 22:09:13 -0700; The flash point is way low, like -45C, but that's not what we're interested in. The "autoignition" temperature is given as various numbers around 260-460C, but this still doesn't answer the question; /html/triumphs/2006-04/msg00728.html (7,623 bytes)
6. Re: [TR] why gas & exhaust on same side? (score: 1): Author: BearTranserv@aol.com; Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 17:22:10 EDT; but a couple of times in several decades of ownership I have had gas dripping all over a TR6 exhaust (once from that line between the carbs leaking and once from a flooding rear carb) and its pretty; /html/triumphs/2006-04/msg00739.html (9,142 bytes)

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