<div dir="ltr">This is perfect, thank you! I'd rather use four sockets, but do you think two sockets will do the trick?<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 4:22 PM Keith Stewart <<a href="mailto:keithstewart@bell.net" target="_blank">keithstewart@bell.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-CA"><div class="gmail-m_-3068251171262068452gmail-m_-3816157124618407340WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span>Does this help?<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><img width="1239" height="830" style="width: 12.9041in; height: 8.6416in;" id="gmail-m_-3068251171262068452gmail-m_-3816157124618407340Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:16cf3adc6bd4ce8e91" alt="A close up of an engine
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Description automatically generated"></span><span><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Keith Stewart<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:keithstewart@bell.net" target="_blank">keithstewart@bell.net</a><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Tom Walling <<a href="mailto:pdqtr6@comcast.net" target="_blank">pdqtr6@comcast.net</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> September 1, 2019 6:50 PM<br><b>To:</b> Paul Dorsey <<a href="mailto:dorpaul1@gmail.com" target="_blank">dorpaul1@gmail.com</a>>; Triumph list Team.net <<a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net" target="_blank">triumphs@autox.team.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [TR] Removing my head<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">You can't secure the liners until you get the head off. Then the manual shows large washers sitting on the liners with tubes to get the nuts up to the threads of the head studs. I would think stout fender washers and some steel tubing would do the trick. You're trying to keep the liners from moving (thus breaking the seal of the "figure-eight" gaskets). This looks like a quick trip to your local hardware store and a few minutes measuring the non-treaded part of the studs and you've got it!<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt">On September 1, 2019 at 6:33 PM Paul Dorsey <<a href="mailto:dorpaul1@gmail.com" target="_blank">dorpaul1@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Tomorrow I'd like to remove the head of my TR3 and I don't think I've done it before. I've been looking amongst my clutter for my long lost Workshop Manual, but I can't find it anywhere. ISTR one might need to first brace the sleeves; how is that done? If that's the case, I ought to post phone removing the head, because I hadn't familiarized myself with this process, and I don't want to rush things (it's only been 20 years!) Anything else I need to know like what's the sequence for removing the headbolts (from the middle out or visa versa?<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Wish me luck, Thanks<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> Paul Dorsey 60 TR3A<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div>