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RE: TR3 Engine Liner Question

To: "Terry" <terryrs@adelphia.net>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: TR3 Engine Liner Question
From: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 22:12:51 -0700
> It is correct.  The figure 8 gasket is under the liner, not on top.  When
> you first install the liner, it does stand proud, but tightening down the
> head compresses the figure 8 gasket and make the whole block top
> level.

Bill, I disagree with that last statement.  When you remove the head, the
liners should rise back to the published position, with the top proud of the
block by a few thousandths.  If they don't, they should be removed and the
fig 8 gaskets replaced.

Randall


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