The Triumph 2000 / 2500 / 2·5 Register Forum

What is the best place for me to get the metering unit sorted? I see rimmers and Witor have them listed and want to know what's best, price wise and quality of set up as I don't want to be revisting the cost aspect any time soon.

Since my last post ive retorqued the head down and readjusted the valve clearences.

The car is going well now with just more than 600kms since the rebuild.

Im pretty much stuck with progress on it until i pay the machine shop for thier work.

I really am on the lookout for test gauges and ...

A bit of an update.

I removed the air cleaner to look at the butterfly synchronization and discovered they weren't quite right. The rear most two weren't opening until about 1500 rpm (which would explain the hesitant running below that engine speed) and the middle two weren't quite closing at idle ...

Spoke on the phone to him.
As I expected there wasn't a lot he could do without any test equipment for vacuum and fuel pressure etc. But he's gonna have a ring around and see what he can come up with.

Have sent an email to Sue.

I thought so and looking at the list of cars you've got there you'd probably be the one to know!

At the moment it uses a lot more. So I want to get it sorted asap so I can enjoy running the engine in

Hi.

I'm in Dannevirke which is near Palmerston north.
It uses a noticeable amount more than my other one

I've tried a few things but it all still points to fueling issue. Should it use more fuel than a carbed 2.5?

Is there anywhere in NZ that specialises in Pi gear? Surely the Tr guys are looked after.

Any help is appreciated

Me and a friend attempted to check those the best we could and it doesn't really seem to have helped.

It runs on 6 but it sort of feels like the choke is out until above 2000 or so rpm where it gets better but it still sounds too rich. It just sounds very cammed at idle and up to 2000 + rpm. What ...

Thanks Alan.

I will look at that tomorrow, other than that and an electrical issue with the overdrive it turned out quite well