[TR] TR3 O/D Solenoid plate

[Paul Tegler]

put it third or fourth to get some speed (IE: pressure built up) to that 
output shaft spinning the eccentric pump lobe.

A 200-300 rpm is barely enough to maintain proper pressure.

ptegler

On 7/17/2021 3:44 PM, Art McEwen wrote:
> Hi Bob, solenoid itself is operating fine but o/d is not engaging 
> (running in 2nd gear on jacks).  Pretty sure it’s not the adjustment 
> as I’ve lined it up with the hole on the far side (and a little either 
> side).  Won’t engage when operated by hand either.
>
>> On Jul 17, 2021, at 3:35 PM, Kinderlehrer <kinderlehrer at comcast.net> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> 
>>
>> Before you do anything else, do a load test on the battery. Even if 
>> it is producing 12 volts it may not be producing the 20 amps needed 
>> to engage the OD.
>>
>> Bob
>>
>> *From:*Triumphs [mailto:triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net] *On Behalf 
>> Of *Art McEwen
>> *Sent:* Saturday, July 17, 2021 11:24 AM
>> *To:* DAVID MASSEY
>> *Cc:* triumphs at autox.team.net
>> *Subject:* Re: [TR] TR3 O/D Solenoid plate
>>
>> Nothing went sproing when I took the plate off and I think I’ve got 
>> the leak sealed but no amount of solenoid adjustment will engage the 
>> overdrive.  :(. The springs weren’t removed and I presume they’re 
>> still seated where they were.
>>
>> I’m wondering if some of the sludge in the bottom of the case that I 
>> tried to remove got relocated to a valve body somewhere.  Thinking of 
>> taking it for a road test then changing fluid again.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jul 15, 2021, at 1:54 PM, Art McEwen <artwmcewen at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:artwmcewen at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>
>>     Thanks!
>>
>>     Art
>>
>>     On Thu, Jul 15, 2021, 11:25 AM DAVID MASSEY <dave1massey at cscom
>>     <mailto:dave1massey at cs.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         Nothing will go sproing but you will likely loose your
>>         solenoid adjustment.  Not a big deal as adjusting is pretty
>>         simple.
>>
>>         Dave
>>
>>         -----Original Message-----
>>         From: Art McEwen <artwmcewen at gmail.com
>>         <mailto:artwmcewen at gmail.com>>
>>         To: triumphs at autox.team.net <mailto:triumphs at autox.team.net>
>>         Sent: Thu, Jul 15, 2021 9:48 am
>>         Subject: [TR] TR3 O/D Solenoid plate
>>
>>         It's weeping oil (even more than "acceptable"), can I loosen
>>         the 4 screws to add gasket goop without misaligning the
>>         plunger/spring thingy behind it or is it safe to remove
>>         entirely while in place without something going "sprong"?
>>
>>         Thanks,
>>
>>         Art
>>
>>         TS64???LO
>>
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