Pat,
You didn't have a 2 speed rear axle as TR4s didn't have one. What that
switch was for was the solenoid on the overdrive on the tail of the tranny!
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Patrick P. Castronovo" <slick1@mohaveaz.com>
To: "Thomas - Sweden" <csp311@telia.com>; "Datsun Roadster List"
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 8:50 AM
Subject: Re: FJ20 conversion? I didn't mean to start anything
> That does not seem like a lot of mileage for this day and age. I had a
1964
> TR4 Triumph. It had a two speed Rear axle. It was a four speed, and
there
> was a lever on the Steering column that would change the ratio in every
gear
> as you were driving. From low to high, or high to low. I was a much
> younger man at that time, and was not into gear ratios, but I wonder what
> that set up was all about. Pat
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas - Sweden <csp311@telia.com>
> To: Datsun Roadster List <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Date: Thursday, June 07, 2001 12:33 AM
> Subject: Re: FJ20 conversion? I didn't mean to start anything
>
>
> >It's 22.8 mpg
> >
> >Patrick P. Castronovo wrote:
> >
> >> First we must deal with the FJ20 Conversion, then we now have to deal
> with
> >> the Liter/kms. Like us Americans know what you are talking about.
Maybe
> >> it's just me, never learned the conversion tables. Pat
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Adam Fox <adfox@iprimus.com.au>
> >> To: Datsun Roadster List <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >> Date: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 6:21 PM
> >> Subject: Re: FJ20 conversion? I didn't mean to start anything
> >>
> >> >It has to be said that the FJ20 is one of the toughest looking four
> >> cylinder
> >> >engines around.
> >> >Also, someone mentioned fuel economy as being a potential problem,
ive
> >> >found that I can get better than 10L/100kms on the highway from mine,
> which
> >> >is not too bad really. The SR should do somewhat better than that.
When
> >> you
> >> >boot it it tends to go thru a bit of juice tho. But you cant make
power
> >> >without fuel.
> >> >
> >> >Adam
> >
> >
> >
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