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Re: TR6 engine - and Stromberg

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Subject: Re: TR6 engine - and Stromberg
From: tgentr@rw1.rworld.com
Date: 6 Mar 1996 17:36:12 EDT
AJ> Gt6 used engine nos. beginning with KC, 69-72 TR6 used CC and the 
AJ>engines are virtually identical except for crank (longer stroke) and carbs.

Just so nobody out there gets the wrong idea:

The TR-6 block is from a different casting, with a bulge on the side to
clear the long stroke crank.  They are otherwise identical, but a 2.5
crank won't work in a 2.0 block.

Tom Gentry
'72 TR-6 OD
'59 Triumph 10
'88 Sterling 825SL

Life is too short to drive boring cars!

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