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  1. V

    Braking Oil Pressure

    '67 BJ8 with recently rebuilt engine and finned cast AL alloy oil pan by PO. This could be a DW or Moss pan; they look similar from photos, 7.75 Qts (= 7.3 litres) of VR1 shows marginally above top dip stick mark. My manual says 7.25 litres capacity including filter Oil cooler fitted. Normal...
  2. J

    TR2/3/3A Oil Pump Wear

    I disassembled my original oil pump today to check the end float of the rotors. Not sure of the best procedure, but I used a feeler gauge and a straight edge to check the gap between rotor and pump body, as well as the recess on the cover plate caused by rotor wear. The rotor to pump body...
    • Joel M
    • Thread
    • clearance oil pump rotor wear
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Triumph
  3. Csarneson

    BN4 Engine Rebuild Questions

    Guys you have been incredibly helpful in the past. My car was in many pieces when I got it so I am trying to rebuild based only on images in the manual and what I can find online. Thus I have lots of questions. I've searched the forum on each with unsatisfactory results. 1) What holds the...
  4. T

    TR2/3/3A Oil Pump Grief

    Due to aggravating circumstances early in the rebuild my original pump was lost. I have heard the horror stories concerning the "County" or reproduction TR3/4 pumps and I guess there is only the one production source which all of the vendors use. One would think that one of the big outfits...
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