Triumph Repair/Experts

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2009-11-19 Spitfire 1500 valve rattle:

Hi Mark, The misnamed rattle called "valve rattle" is detonation which is uncontrolled explosions rather then the burning of a fuel/air mixture in the combustion chamber. The fact that your changing

2009-11-18 Valves:

Hi Justin, If the valves were mixed up too, you need to use valve lapping compound and lap the valves into the seat again as you can't mix the valves. As for the springs and spacers both intake and

2009-11-17 GT6 Axle replacement or upgrade:

Hi Marnitz, I have seen different rear axles put in many of the British cars but I never heard of any that were bolt in without modifications. I am not a fan of an IRS in small modified street cars. But

2009-11-16 Spitfire fuel cage calibration:

Hi Michael, If there is an adjustment I have not seen it. If it is that far off, something is wrong not out of adjustment. You didn't tell me what year Spitfire. Most have a voltage stabilizer that

2009-11-16 Rocker shaft oil piping:

Hi Terry, I don't have any data on it, but the line should supply sufficient oil to the rockers. They are probably talking about the port between the head and the block which gets oil from the rear cam