[TR] TR4 heater valve
Bob Labuz
yellowtr at adelphia.net
Tue Dec 29 11:38:17 MST 2015
Jim,
The part you need is the elbow. Part # 133061. Plate # AR10 on page 99
in the TR4 parts list.
It is about 45% and I have mine pointed slightly to the rear so no
problem with the valve. This is on my early 63 which should be the same
for the 62.
Bob
On 12/29/2015 01:14 PM, James Henningsen wrote:
>
> Still working on my restoration of my 1962 TR4. I have a new heater
> valve inlet pipe installed in the head. I noticed that it is loose in
> the threads and that you cannot completely turn it to tighten as it
> hits up against the first cylinder head stud and nut. Even with the
> stud nut removed, it would still hit against the head stud. It looks
> like the correct part per the factory parts catalog. The question is
> how to tighten this pipe? It appears it needs to be a little higher
> so it doesn’t catch against the head stud and can spin freely. At
> this stage I am thinking of cutting the top of the pipe off so I can
> remove and start over. The parts catalog doesn’t show if it has a
> straight pipe extension going into head first and then the 45 degree
> elbow pipe screws into that. That is what looks like is needed. Any
> suggestions would be greatly appreciated before cutting this bugger out.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jim Henningsen
>
> Ocala FL
>
> 62 TR4 (one day it will be done)
>
> 73 Jaguar XKE 2+2 (delivery from Santa!)
>
> 75 TR6
>
> 76 Toyota Celica
>
>
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