{"id":9379,"date":"2026-08-20T22:42:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T22:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=9379"},"modified":"2026-08-20T22:42:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T22:42:22","slug":"triumph-6t-long-sue-fully-reconditioned-engine-restoration-project","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/?product=triumph-6t-long-sue-fully-reconditioned-engine-restoration-project","title":{"rendered":"Triumph 6T \u201cLong Sue\u201d \u2013 Fully Reconditioned Engine \/ Restoration Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Triumph 6T \u201cLong Sue\u201d \u2013 Fully Reconditioned Engine \/ Restoration Project<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A serious rebuild is underway on this Triumph 6T, affectionately known as \u201cLong Sue.\u201d This project is being assembled with attention to detail, with the goal of getting everything properly machined, fitted, and finished rather than rushing the build.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The crank has been fully reconditioned and is fitted with new steel connecting rods and -0.010&#8243; shells using engine assembly lube. The crankcases have had a drive-side seal conversion, and the timing side features a new finned timing chest with seal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The engine also includes brand-new barrels with low-compression 71mm pistons, GPM rings, new C3-fit main bearings, new pushrod tubes, and new tappet blocks. The tappets have been reprofiled, with brand-new 70-3275 camshafts installed. A Morgo oil pump, new billet sump, new studs and dowels are also included. The cylinder head has been fully reconditioned.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The crankcase mouth is being skimmed to ensure everything is properly prepared and fitted before final assembly. Additional small components are being cleaned, blasted, and prepared as part of the rebuild.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Condition: Fully Reconditioned \/ In Restoration<\/p>\n<p>Make: Triumph<\/p>\n<p>Model: 6T<\/p>\n<p>Project Name: \u201cLong Sue\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Engine: Fully Reconditioned Triumph 6T Engine<\/p>\n<p>Pistons: 71mm Low-Compression Pistons<\/p>\n<p>Rings: GPM Rings<\/p>\n<p>Main Bearings: New C3-Fit Mains<\/p>\n<p>Connecting Rods: New Steel Rods<\/p>\n<p>Shells: -0.010&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>Camshafts: Brand-New 70-3275 Cams<\/p>\n<p>Tappets: Reprofiled 70-3059R Tappets<\/p>\n<p>Oil Pump: Morgo Pump<\/p>\n<p>Sump: New Billet Sump<\/p>\n<p>Timing Chest: New Finned Timing Chest with Seal<\/p>\n<p>Pushrod Tubes: New<\/p>\n<p>Tappet Blocks: New<\/p>\n<p>Cylinder Head: Reconditioned<\/p>\n<p>Crankcases: Drive-Side Seal Conversion<\/p>\n<p>Features: Extensive Engine Rebuild, Quality Replacement Components, Reconditioned Head, New Internal Components, Detailed Assembly Preparation<\/p>\n<p>Status: Being carefully assembled and prepared for final machining and completion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Triumph 6T \u201cLong Sue\u201d \u2013 Fully Reconditioned Engine \/ Restoration Project &nbsp; A serious rebuild is underway on this Triumph 6T, affectionately known as \u201cLong Sue.\u201d This project is being assembled with attention to detail, with the goal of getting everything properly machined, fitted, and finished rather than rushing the build. &nbsp; The crank has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/?product=triumph-6t-long-sue-fully-reconditioned-engine-restoration-project\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Triumph 6T \u201cLong Sue\u201d \u2013 Fully Reconditioned Engine \/ Restoration Project<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9380,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[154],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-9379","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-engine-parts","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/9379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/9379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9387,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/9379\/revisions\/9387"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=9379"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=9379"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=9379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}