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1. tappets humour NO LOBC (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 15:04:22 -0400; Guido the local loud know it all mechanic was adjusting valves on a nice T/R when he noticed heart surgeon Dr. Michael DeBakey standing in the waiting area, Guido the mouth, yells across the the shop; /html/triumphs/2002-08/msg00914.html (7,669 bytes)
2. RE: tappets humour NO LOBC (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 23:06:16 -0400; Aaah Fred, your mechanic may be in for a raise if he uses a new trick. My preferred method of adjusting my TR6 valves is to have a 1/2" wrench in one hand, and a flat screwdriver and the barrel of a; /html/triumphs/2002-08/msg00926.html (9,710 bytes)
3. Re: tappets humour NO LOBC (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 09:21:51 -0700 (PDT); So, Mark, when you use this method to adjust your rockers, how much of a mess does it make? I mean, it seems like you'd be getting oil spray everywhere ... /// triumphs@autox.team.net mailing list //; /html/triumphs/2002-08/msg00949.html (7,226 bytes)
4. RE: tappets humour NO LOBC (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 11:30:02 -0500 cpqcorp.net>; Back in my poor college days when I had to settle for a MG midget instead of a Triumph, I used to set my tappets with the engine running. At low rpm's the oil did not kick-up, but I sure flattened a; /html/triumphs/2002-08/msg00951.html (7,956 bytes)
5. Re: tappets humour NO LOBC (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 11:52:26 -0500; From "Chris Kantarjiev" <cak at dimebank.com> I have seen large funnel-like devices for sale for Chev V8 engines. They bolt on in place of the valve covers. They are big enough to catch all the oil a; /html/triumphs/2002-08/msg00953.html (8,170 bytes)
6. Re: tappets humour NO LOBC (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 17:34:22 -0500 FILETIME=[3A6FE5D0:01C24AF5]; Back when I was young and stupid (no longer young) I had a '71 MGB. Took it to the local foreign car mechanic (Mimo - this is not a tag line to Fred's joke!) who was Italian. He adjusted the tappets; /html/triumphs/2002-08/msg00959.html (8,947 bytes)
7. RE: tappets humour NO LOBC (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 21:53:33 -0400; Hi Chris: Strangely enough there is no oil spray at all. The TR6 is awfully dry up top. That's why the rockers wear so fast. I chose to put in the oil line feed. It seems a good idea. However I am to; /html/triumphs/2002-08/msg00966.html (8,238 bytes)
8. RE: tappets humour NO LOBC (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 22:49:59 -0400; Hmmm, I work closely with an American who always loves to say "X couldn't find his a-s with a funnel". Meaning, I assume, that at some time in one's life a test had been administered involving mechan; /html/triumphs/2002-08/msg00968.html (9,329 bytes)
9. Re: tappets humour NO LOBC (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 17:49:31 -0700; The version I remember is "X could not find his asshole if he used both hands and a flashlight." Craig Foch 1963 TR4 CT 22268 L 1964 Ford Falcon Ranchero 1988 Daihatsu Charade (LJC: 993 CC 3-cyl) ///; /html/triumphs/2002-08/msg01008.html (8,721 bytes)
10. Re: tappets humour NO LOBC (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 22:17:50 -0600; Or "He couldn't tell his ass from a hole in the ground". /// triumphs@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive; /html/triumphs/2002-08/msg01010.html (7,150 bytes)

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