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201. Off idle stumble (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 16:50:27 -0400; I have a stumble as I pull away in 1st gear once the car warms up. Once I get rolling, everything seems normal. Ive recently changed distributor because of wobble in the old one. Its a newly rebuilt; /html/6pack/2006-09/msg00252.html (6,975 bytes)
202. Oil filter canister (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2006 20:25:20 -0400; I'm having trouble getting the oil canister to seal(river of oil under car) after I changed the oil. I've only got one rubber ring but the canister doesn't seem to be pulling in tight enough to crush; /html/6pack/2006-10/msg00003.html (6,894 bytes)
203. Re: Oil filter canister (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 10:48:56 -0400; It was definitely in the groove but binding. I powder coated the canister and am wondering if it's too thick. I had to tap it with a rubber mallet to get it loose from the groove when I changed the o; /html/6pack/2006-10/msg00011.html (7,654 bytes)
204. Engine knock (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2006 20:57:58 -0400; I have a sound coming from the lower portion of the engine that I can only describe as a connecting rod knock. It's not noticable when the engine is cold but becomes apparent as things warm up. When; /html/6pack/2006-10/msg00110.html (6,103 bytes)
205. Engine knock (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 21:20:40 -0400; Well, I think I found the cause of my knock. The crankcase was full of gas. I drained the oil tonight to get ready to take the pan off this weekend and drained several quarts of gas. There was defini; /html/6pack/2006-10/msg00146.html (7,007 bytes)
206. Who has the best bearings? (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 22:11:01 -0500; I'm in the process of replacing main and rod bearings in the 6, and was wondering who makes a quality set. Moss supplies AE bearings made in Africa, and TRF has a brand marked made in Israel. I know; /html/6pack/2006-11/msg00075.html (6,504 bytes)
207. Grease (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2006 19:49:12 -0500; Anyone have brand names of the silicone grease appropriate polyurethane bushings? Also, is there a brand name for the "bear" grease used on the transmission bearing carrier when installing the Gunst; /html/6pack/2006-11/msg00122.html (6,578 bytes)
208. Re: Reputable Chrome Plater? (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 19:47:45 -0500; I use Reliable Plating in Bridgeport, Conn. Great work at very fair prices. Scott's a car guy, and does nice work. Turn around is also a little slow, as this is a production shop and small orders are; /html/6pack/2007-01/msg00116.html (7,620 bytes)
209. Re: soft top parts question (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 15:19:14 -0500; Does anyone have a picture of these foam wedges? Thanks. My 76 did not have them. John Mitchell; /html/6pack/2007-01/msg00125.html (6,986 bytes)
210. Re: studs vs bolts (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 16:11:37 -0500; Except that then there wouldn't be enough room to remove the air cleaner before it hit the inner fender. I guess you could replace some of them. John Mitchell 76 TR6; /html/6pack/2007-01/msg00129.html (6,835 bytes)
211. Re: Modern Oil and Old Engines (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:48:54 -0500; GM sells EOS oil fortifier which they recommend for break-in on any of their HP cam engines and sounds like it would be good for long term use. Also CD-2 and SLOB are oil additives with Zddp. We may; /html/6pack/2007-01/msg00220.html (6,878 bytes)
212. Re: [TR] Gunst bearing grease (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2007 07:20:43 -0500; Thanks, I'll take a ride and see if I can find some. The grease that came with the bearing had already become fairly hard, so this may be a better solution. John; /html/6pack/2007-02/msg00012.html (7,522 bytes)
213. [6pack] Battery restoration (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 14:23:10 -0400; I have a Lucas pacesetter battery that I would like to have rebuilt. Anyone know of a place that does that, preferably on the east coast. John Mitchell 76 TR6; /html/6pack/2007-05/msg00240.html (6,380 bytes)
214. [6pack] Re: [TR] Gas in oil (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:58:50 -0400; Turns out your right. I felt a slight dampness around the choke on the rear carb. I opened it up, and cleaned the needle valve thoroughly. I also through some mystery oil in the gas tank. Who knows,; /html/6pack/2007-06/msg00162.html (7,398 bytes)
215. [6pack] TRF Aluminum brake drums (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:16:10 -0400; Someone of the list had mentioned that they thought that the Brembo Aluminum rear brake drums were better quality the what TRF supplys. I just received mine from TRF and they are Brembo drums and the; /html/6pack/2007-06/msg00206.html (6,399 bytes)
216. Re: [6pack] Scratched TRF Alloy Drums (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 21:09:57 -0400; Mine too, all the way across. John Mitchell; /html/6pack/2007-07/msg00057.html (7,709 bytes)
217. [6pack] Balancing the Carbs (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 22:27:50 -0400; When balancing the carburettors, Bentley says to loosen the interconnection, and balance at 850 RPM and re tighten. Then it says to bring the engine to 1500rpm and re balance with the idle adjusting; /html/6pack/2007-07/msg00137.html (6,884 bytes)
218. Re: [6pack] Cable Lube (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 18:28:58 -0400; Dave, I added the choke return springs of the earlier cars to my late model carbs and use the early, flexible choke cable, which you turn 45 degrees to hold it out. It moves much easier than the late; /html/6pack/2007-07/msg00148.html (9,173 bytes)
219. [6pack] Hood cover snaps (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:19:59 -0400; Can anyone with a late model TR6 with beige interior, tell me what color the outer snaps on the hood cover were originally? Ive seen pictures of both silver metal, and black. Thanks, John Mitchell 76; /html/6pack/2007-07/msg00185.html (6,442 bytes)
220. [6pack] Bonnet release outer cable (score: 1): Author: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>; Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 06:49:08 -0400; I've come across an NOS part #603469 which is the outer portion of the bonnet release cable. This one is wound metal versus the black plastic ones Ive seen on my car and others. Would this have been; /html/6pack/2007-08/msg00008.html (6,699 bytes)

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