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13/60 overdrive
By : David Rumens, 17-Sep-2004, 06:56pm on TSSC
Overdrive/Gearbox units you can use are as follows:
Spitfire Mk111/IV - Three rail gearbox with D type.
Spitfire 1500 - Single rail...
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Oil filtration on the 803 and 948cc engine is implemented as a bypass system. This means that a small quantity of oil is diverted through the filter as it is pumped around the engine. By...
This is the place to look for the stuff that's not in the common available workshop manuals1.
A lot of the content is collected from all over the Internet2.
To a start the site is kept updated by...
Chris Taylor, 14-Aug-2006, 05:21pm on TSSC
You can fit 145 x 13 radials with no problem to the 3.5" wheels of a Herald. They are slightly smaller in diameter than the 5.20 x 13 crossplies...
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How I Tightened my Rear End
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Adjusting a Spitfire Differential
Alum. No, not really. It was done with $5 spherical washers.
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According to a 1964 Girling Service Bulletin, the front brake adjusters
should be "slackened right off (anticlockwise)" and the adjusters on
the rear brakes...
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My fathers Triumph Herald 13/60 Saloon 1968
I bought my 13/60 Estate in the vinter of 2006
Allow me to introduce myself. I am 52 years old and married to Kajsa. We got three children. I...
There are two means of auto-adjusting the timing on a standard distributor:
1/ Vacuum. This only operates at low throttle openings, and is to improve low speed manoevering, in traffic for instance....
Basic Points Type Inductive Discharge Ignition Systems
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Most LBCs use this type of ignition system. Later cars benefit...
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With the radiator and the gearbox cover removed, even a six engine and gearbox comes out as a unit, without removing...
When attempting to bleed brakes, all too often we end up breaking off bleeder screws which innevitably leads to replacement of wheel cylinders. Try this instead.
1. Take a drill bit that is the...
Master cylinder
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Adjusting prior to bleeding, all drums
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"Practical Classics & Car Restorer, Triumph Herald / Vitesse Restoration". Published 1991 by
Kelsey Publishing Ltd.
ISBN: 1 873098 05 7
As I said, it was a series of...
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How to remove Upper Wishbone- and Radius Arm bushes
This way definately works!!!! Get a large drill bit and just drill them out,i promise they will be out in 20 seconds.Simply make sure the drill...
How to remove Upper Wishbone- and Radius Arm bushes
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Con O'Kelly from the UK Herald Yahoo list has made this list of camshafts:1
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"Where do most after market electric fans fit on Triumphs?"
Canley Classics about electric fans:
Smack bang in front of the radiator core masking anything up to 30/40% of the core, look how big...
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Famous Four Products
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Carburettor reconditioners
SU HS4 Carburettor vs Stromberg 150 CD
Solex B28 ZIC-2
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When changing UJ's on rear half shaft, I know most people take the whole thing out, but you can change them out without removing the shaft!
This is how I did it… jack up the car, remove the...
When changing UJ's on rear half shaft, I know most people take the whole thing out, but you can change them out without removing the shaft!
This is how I did it… jack up the car, remove the...
Cheap white vinegar dissolves rust. Pour some into a coffee can and drop in those rusty bolts. Let is sit for a few days sloshing occasionally.
Also works as a gas tank cleaner. Filling it with...
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….and those which have a...
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Model
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948
Lodge CLN-H, HLN
Gap: 0.025", 0.64mm
Lodge HLN Equivalent to Champion N4C 14mm x 3/4" reach.
Lodge CLN-H Equivalent to Champion N5C 14mm x 3/4" reach
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I've done this using the starter motor on a Dolomite 1500. You need a
tommy bar on the appropriate socket, jam the bar into the chassis so there is no
play when you try turning the engine...
Chris Taylor, 21-Jul-2006, 11:14am on TSSC
First response is "screw it up tighter", perhaps using a mole wrench to give a bit more of a tweak. Don't overdo it though!
If that doesn't work, you can...
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Lucas Fault Diagnosis Manual
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…..With alll the space around the engine, it is really quite feasible to see what's going on and what needs to be moved where to get things to fit.
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Hi Graham, Triumph World did an article on renewing front wheel bearings (issue unmber 48, Feb/Mar 2003). If you do not have this magazine, the last part says "Screw on the main hub assembly's...
As a rule of thumb if your 4 cylinder Herald/Spitfire doe's any less than 30 miles to the gallon on a run, pinks (detonates) under load or runs on then it is in need of a tune up. There is no good...
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Saloon, Convertible, Coupe
Estate, Courier
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6.5 (reserve 0.75)
9
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30 (reserve 3.5)
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Footnotes
1. 1 gallon(UK) = 4.6 liter
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Heralds prior to 13/60 was not fitted with fuses. Except 1200's exported to the US.
However it's not that complicated to add fuses yourself.
One way would be to use...
Do it the Spitfire way.
From the Spitfire MK3 Handbook, p.35
Starter Solenoid - > Horn relay, Light column switch, Door switch
Starter switch - > Wind screen wiper motor, Wind screen...
Do it the Herald 1200 US spec way. Look for item #19
The Overdrive Page to understand how it works
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Posted By : Chris Taylor, 02-Mar-2006, 05:54pm on TSSC
Wear of selector forks often looks a lot worse than it is. It's probably not worth trying to replace them individually, but...
The side to side movement of the gear lever is easily fixed by fitting a new gear change bush kit.
These are available from Canley Classics
Rimmers sell the same kit (part number 519770)
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Generel description
At low revs the dynamo does not turn fast enough to generate power, and in this state may draw power from the battery and act as a motor. To prevent this happening,
the power...
Generator failure is caused by many factors. One of the contributing factors is incorrect fan belt adjustment. This adjustment is very important to do correctly especially for those Lucas...
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The simplest way to convert your car to run on unleaded fuel is to put it in the tank.
Lead in petrol performs no function until it is burnt, when it then acts as a protector for the exhaust...
I'm currently looking at Mazda MX5 seats for my 1200 convertible - they are supportive with integral headrests (some with stereo speakers built in!!) cheap to buy and only need slight modification...
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Generel
Under one possible design, the transmission's input shaft has...
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Instruction on how to polarize a Generator:
In all the years I have been in business, I have heard many versions on how to polarize a generator and voltage regulator. Some versions are correct,...
you have to remove the gearbox cover to get at the front propshaft bolts. Then you have to get the back of the car in the air to remove the rear bolts and extract the propshaft downwards and...
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Basic Points Type Inductive Discharge Ignition Systems(VTR)
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There is an O ring between jet adjuster and jet housing, and another O ring seal between jet housing and float chamber. Either one could be leaking if you...
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There is an O ring between jet adjuster and jet housing, and another O ring seal between jet housing and float chamber. Either one could be leaking if you...
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I rang Canley's yesterday to order a replacement, and they offered me the T2000 joint as a better (i.e. longer lasting) and cheaper alternative. Sounded good to me!
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The internal combustion, reciprocating engine needs only three things to run.
Spark Fuel Compression
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The internal combustion, reciprocating engine needs only three things to run.
Spark Fuel Compression
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Some Identification Guidelines
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Saloon: Mar 1959 - Jun 19611 76.860...
Before DeLorean - Triumph Heralds were built in Belfast at the Clarence Engineering Company….
Standard Triumph also made a brief reference to Heralds being assembled in Belfast in...
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948
Crosland 471
The supply situation on these has been getting desperate. Most suppliers ran out last year, I've noticed a steady increase in my own sales of these as the...
Overdrive in general(TSSC)
Overdrive Conversion Kit, Canley Classics
Overdrive Oil(TSSC)
Which overdrives for a 13/60(TSSC)
Overdrive, How it works1
Overdrive disengaged
A cone clutch (A),...
Dolomite overdrive
In general all Laycock overdrive units of a type (ie D and J type) are the same - you could pull one out of a Transit van, Volvo, Reliant Scimitar etc and if could be used on a...
gearbox oil
According to Laycock (who made the overdrive), you should use engine oil, according to Standard-Triumph, it should be gear oil. With BMC cars this wasn't a problem, their gearboxes were...
…..You would be able to use any of the small four cylinder boxes in one way or another, but it might mean changing the front flange on the propshaft for some "four synchro" boxes or using a...
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When rebuilding brake calipers, manuals say something silly like remove "remove pistons from the caliper" but any that has ever tried it is never that easy especially when the pistons are rusted...
How to Fit Polybush
Back in 1959 Standard Triumph rought journalist
from all over the world to Kerry
to try the new Herald.
While they were there Triumph made a special promotional film in conjunction
with...
Over time the float might puncture. Especially when garaged for a long time. Anyway that's what I've experienced with two Stromberg floats.
The puncture itself was next to impossible to locate...
The lower swivel bolt's nut1 tends to freeze with rust and snap off
the threaded shaft when removing the nut. I solved that problem by cutting the
spring on the shaft in half and then threading...
First of all: This site is contributed by you the reader aka the Triumph Herald Enthusiast.
This is the place to find all the information that's NOT in the manuals.
The site is also a portal to...
Fitted with a length of heat shrinkable plastic hose this device can be used to top up a differential
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Adjusting a Rear Axle
Half Shaft - Changing Rear Ujs Without Removing The Shaft
Herald Rear Axles Specifications
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I have read many times of using a 1/4" extension to adjust rear brakes. Alternatively, an 8 point 1/4" socket on my 1/4" ratchet fits well, can be used with an extension, and even expensive ones...
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No. Built: 515189
Date Built: 59 - 71
Co. No.: G 1 - (1000ccm), GV for Saloon, GY for Coupe/Convertible
Co. No.: GA 1 - (1200ccm)
Co. No.: GB 1 - (1200ccm) Export
Co. No.: GE 1 -...
Trying to remove a brake drum with no success? Make sure the adjuster is fully released, the emergency brake cable is slack and the screws holding the drum to the axle are removed. Then with a lead...
When changing the box this is what I did and it went okay.
Put the car on four axle stands so it is level.
Strip out the frame and tunnel and passenger seat.
Remove the o/d cover plate and...
Some(red: ball joint splitters) are just a "forked wedge" which you slide in between the two parts to separate and hit with a big hammer. It ALWAYS works (if you hit hard enough) but can split...
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By comparison with the speaker coil, the solenoid is quite brutal, but it works by the same principle. The simple solenoid consists of a spring-loaded plunger which, if depressed,...
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Vin Poonwassie, 19-Jul-2006, 09:57pm on TSSC
Hi, I believe the self centering is related to the castor, bit like a shopping trolly wheel. I'm guessing your shims were removed for the rebuild (from...
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DON'T change the float level from what the book says. Recheck, and readjust by all means, but the fuel level is important. Basically it determines the...
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Why? SU is no better and no worse than Stromberg 150. The Dolomite1300/Toledo inlet manifold is actually slightly more efficient than the Herald Stromberg one (even if the "rounded" Stromberg one...
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To eliminate the need to double de-clutch, the synchromesh gearbox was introduced. The basic gearbox is laid out in the same manner as the...
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Feb 1962 to Oct 1964 5136 produced
Saloon: Aug 1967 - Dec 1970, 40.433 produced
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Its name implied quality. But all the tinny Triumph Herald heralded was the death of Britain's motor industry, says Brian...
The 948 and early (to 1964/5?) 1200 water pump housing had no provision for
a temperature sender, that was taken care of by the thermostat housing. The
later pump housing is fatter and includes...
The Standard-Triumph badge is not an open book, nor is it a shield.
It is in fact a stylised representation of the wings of the Wyvern, (2 legged dragon), or Mercia, (amcient kingdom of
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Steve Cureton, 30-Aug-2005, 02:15pm on TSSC
The linkage is very difficult to photograph and even more difficult to describe (but I'll try anyway). The outer cable fits into the butterfly...
Standard fix when the engine has dropped a thrust washer, or as a preventative if an engine is going to be thrashed within an inch of it's life:
Engine has had the main bearing cap that sits over...
Guess this applies to a lot of our engines. When I got this old lump to rebuild it had thick gunge in all the usual places, obviously been p*g oil out the front for ages. Anyway when I stripped...
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So after acquiring this rust free 1200 Herald I notice that the door bottom on the drivers side did not meet up with the rest of the body as you can see from the...
The original GT6, (Mk.1) had a 2-speed wiper motor that will fit a Herald in place of the original, but you will need to use the gear-wheel out of the Herald motor to get the correct sweep of the...
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Driveshaft Joint Replacement
Changing Rear Half Shaft UJs Without Removing The Shaft
Using a Vacuum Gauge for Engine Diagnosis1
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Best way to check vacuum is to connect a tee into the port on the ZS carb (goes to...
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POWER BLEEDER
For some inexplicable reason, Triumph did not fit valve stem oil seals, relying instead on a very close tolerance between valve and guide to prevent excess oil loss. We have recently found valve...
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Weber DCOE Carburettors, Description and tunning by Dave Andrews, Triumph Owners Tasmania
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I've only ever seen twin Webers on Heralds with 8 port heads, ie the 1296cc and larger engines, or 1147cc units fitted with the rare factory and SAH 8 port heads.
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The big difference is in the camshaft, the 12/52/52/12 cam being fitted GA1HE - GA164889HE (and for some strange reason, GA177973HE - GA187000HE) and a batch of GB1He - GB2700HE. The later...
Try lubricating the wheelboxes with a little oil from a can down the sides of the shaft, plenty of grease (ordinary LM is fine) on the cable and check inside the gearbox on the motor, these can...
Failure to self park is usually down to broken contact or dirty track inside the domed cover on the gearbox. Usually easy to rectify.
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