fot
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: Gearbox

To: Jeff Snook <jsnook@wcnet.org>, Friends of Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Gearbox
From: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@virginia.edu>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 17:16:43 -0400
Hi Jeff,

At 10:01 AM 10/12/98 -0400, Jeff Snook wrote:
>We have disassembled the broken gearbox and the news is NOT
>GOOD!  

That's too bad; I can sympathize!  It looks as if I might have
had a bad third gear, at least that's what it looks like from
the fracture pattern.  Then, when the gear teeth started flying
around inside the case, they damaged other stuff.

>I am now in need of a close ratio gear set for a TR3/4
>transmission.

I just got a bunch of parts from J.K. Jackson; he seems to have
a pretty good stock right now.  I'm not sure about the close
ratio sets though.

>I need them quick so we can get rebuilt and still run Daytona in
>3 1/2 weeks.

I hope you get it back together in time.

good luck,

John Lye
rjl6n@Virginia.edu

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
  • Gearbox, Jeff Snook
    • Re: Gearbox, R. John Lye <=