[TR] TR2/3 stator tube - nut.

[rod Trunnell]

I have used the olive from my local hardware store and have not experienced
any leakage or other issues with them.  I don't recall the size off the top of
my head.

Rod Trunnell
62 TR3B. TCF1037l


On Aug 4, 2012, at 10:05 AM, "Wbeech" <wbeech at flash.net> wrote:

> If the Nut is OK, and the tube is not compressed, just a new olive as they
> can wear out.  $2 at TRF, have not looked at the local HW store to see if
> the sizes match, maybe someone else has?
> Bill
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Angelo Graham
> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2012 11:48 AM
> To: triumphs at autox.team.net
> Subject: [TR] TR2/3 stator tube - nut.
>
> Hello List:
> Getting slight weeping from the end of the stator tube on my '2 and I
> may have overtightened the nut in efforts to stop the leaking. Is this
> nut a 'specialty' item or can it be sourced from local hardware
> suppliers as a compression nut? Same question for the olives. Have seen
> the information on the olives for the hard gas lines in the 2/3s and
> wondering if the same holds for the stator olive.
> Thanks for any insight into this one.
> Angelo Graham
>
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