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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 24, 2025, at 9:14 AM, David Friedlander <<a href="mailto:forzion7@gmail.com" class="">forzion7@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="auto" class="">Thanks, everyone for your responses.. I’ve now rotated the adapter/filter about 20 degrees from vertical and there’s now plenty of access space to the clutch slave bleed screw. 👍</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Dave</div><div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM dave northrup <<a href="mailto:dave@ranteer.com" class="">dave@ranteer.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Makes no difference
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<div class="">From: David Friedlander <<a href="mailto:forzion7@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">forzion7@gmail.com</a>> </div>
<div class="">Date: 4/24/25 8:22 AM (GMT-06:00) </div>
<div class="">To: TR3 Triumphs <<a href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net" target="_blank" class="">triumphs@autox.team.net</a>>, New England Triumphs <<a href="mailto:net@netriumphs.org" target="_blank" class="">net@netriumphs.org</a>>
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<div class="">Subject: [TR] Spin-on Filter/Adapter </div>
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Greetings, all! </div>
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I have a spin-on filter adapter on my '74 TR6. I find that when the filter is vertical, it makes using the bleed screw on the clutch slave difficult to maneuver.</div>
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If I loosen the adapter plate and rotate the assembly clockwise a bit to rotate the filter away from the clutch slave bleed screw, how far from vertical can the filter be without any issues, anyone know?<br class="">
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Thanks, folks!</div>
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