Thanks Tom!! I'm sure Rich would have said the same thing!! doug
and I'm sure I can find a more powerful engine that weighs less, can find a
neat AC system and cruise control. But, there is something to be said for an
original Healey with all its drawbacks.
tom
---- Rick Wilkins <rick at ewilkins.com> wrote:
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The Toyota Transmission weighs about 75 pounds less, has less parastitic drag
drag on the engine (more power to the road), and a reverse light switch.
Wilko
> On Jul 1, 2017, at 6:25 AM, John O'Brien <banjojohn at cox.net> wrote:
>
> I've seen threads on the Toyota 5 speed conversion, and looked through the
> archives a bit. My BJ8 has the original trans. with the overdrive which all
> works as it is supposed to. What is the advantage to converting to the
> Toyota 5 speed over using the factory setup?
>
> John O'Brien
>
> '61 bugeye "Lucy"
>
> "65 BJ8 P1 "Madelyn"
>
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