[TR] Trying to locate a gearbox top cover detent plug
Sujit Roy
triumphstag at gmail.com
Mon Jan 23 10:01:09 MST 2017
Thanks.
On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 5:53 AM, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 1:59 AM, Randall <TR3driver at ca.rr.com> wrote:
> > But last time around, I went ahead and made some duplicates of the
> earlier
> > plugs, and tapped the holes for them. The hole is just the right size to
> > tap for a UNF thread (sorry, again I forget the size offhand), and you
> can
> > cut all 3 plugs from a single bolt. I used a Dremel and abrasive cutoff
> > wheel to grind a screwdriver slot into the top.
>
> I did the same thing...made from a 3/8" bolt, I think. Easy-peasy,
> and made the detent adjustment a piece of cake. Use a little Loctite
> to keep the plug at the correct setting.
>
> Jeff Scarbrough
> Corrosion Acres, Ga.
>
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Sujit Roy, Realtor
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