79,410 mi

British Racing

XWC 441H · 1969 Triumph TR6

On the job list

Done · 6 SEPT 2025Trip
Settle → Malham
Cove walk after parking carefully on the green.
79,410 mi
Done · 20 AUG 2025Observation
Fuel smell after filling
Faint vapour near filler neck — cap seal looks tired.
79,300 mi
Done · 12 AUG 2025
Oil and filter change
2/2 steps
Millers Classic 20W-50, spin-on filter. Cut open — fine glitter only.
79,250 mi
Done · 19 JUL 2025Fuel top-up
Fuel top-up
38.5 L · E5 · full tank · £55.20 · BP Bakewell
79,120 mi
Done · 1 JUL 2025Observation
Whine from differential above 50 mph
Only on overrun. Oil level OK — monitor after mounts done.
79,010 mi
Done · 14 JUN 2025Trip
Buxton → Castleton
Winnats Pass — low gears, no overheating.
78,940 mi
Done · 4 MAY 2025Show or meet
TR Register Northern Weekend
Yorkshire Dales, Hawes · Club run — six TR6s on the Buttertubs.
78,850 mi
Done · 3 MAY 2025Trip
Harrogate → Hawes
Buttertubs Pass — cool and clear.
78,780 mi
Done · 12 APR 2025Fuel top-up
Fuel top-up
42 L · E5 · full tank · £60.50 · Esso Skipton
78,550 mi
Done · 5 APR 2025
Set timing and dwell
2/2 steps
Static then strobe — 12° BTDC idle with vacuum disconnected. Dwell 35°.
78,600 mi
Done · 22 MAR 2025
Replace Stromberg diaphragms
3/3 steps
Both CD2 diaphragms, new O-rings. Idle smoother; no hunting.
78,420 mi