Space coast plating in Melbourne Florida. Mailed it to them and got all bits
back in great condition
Jim
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> On Feb 1, 2019, at 5:45 PM, rbtr3a@cox.net wrote:
>
> Jim who did you use for the rechroming
>
> Ronnie
>
>> On Feb 1, 2019, at 6:22 AM, James Henningsen <trguy75@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> That seems to be the easiest manner. I do t have a pipe expander and do t
>> want to damage the original push on cap. Iâ??ll tape off and try Grinding
>> this weekend. Thanks all for comments
>> Jim
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Jan 31, 2019, at 6:47 PM, Stan Foster <stan@redtr6.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I had that exact problem with my TR3. I ended up removing the chrome from
>>> the end of the tube to allow the cap to slide on. I figured that end would
>>> always be under the cap and covered with oil anyway.
>>>
>>> Stan
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Triumphs <triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of James
>>> Henningsen
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2019 3:24 PM
>>> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
>>> Subject: [TR] Valvecover issue
>>>
>>> Team:
>>> Had my valve cover rechromed. Looks great. Only problem is the extra
>>> thickness on the oil filler tube from new chrome now will not let me slip
>>> on my push on oil filler vent cap. His is an early 4 with similar setup to
>>> TR3. Any ideas on what to do. I heard Iâ??d have to take valve cover to
>>> chrome plater to have hem strip a bit off the surface. Another though was
>>> a muffler shop that has a pipe expanding that fits he 1 1/2 inch diameter
>>> opening of the push on cap. Any help much appreciated Jim Henningsen Ocala
>>> FL
>>> 61 TR3A
>>> 62 Tr4
>>>
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