Paint in engine.

[Pedro]

It was not a problem as such ,On the inside I cleaned up the loose paint, and On the outside I sanded and used paint stripper.Repainted the outside and it has been all good for 5 years .

 

[TXtriple]

Looks like it was assembled @ 4:43 on a Friday.

 

[tgessner]

Looks like it was assembled @ 4:43 on a Friday.

Shortly after that, and already well into tea time, my Speed Triple T509 must have been assembled. I did not find paint in the engine, but a cloth:

The mechanic must have put some rum into his tea and decided to add the option "upholstered oilpan" to a Triumph Trophy as well:

(2:35)
Consider yourself lucky if paint is what you find inside a Triumph engine. Thank god they are not building them in England any more.