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Subject: [Healeys] Toyota 5 speed
From: dkgraber85 at yahoo.com (Darin Graber)
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2017 09:17:02 -0600
References: <20170707080356.EV4FS.2895.root@pamxwww06-z01>
...amen....

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> On Jul 7, 2017, at 6:03 AM, Tom Felts <tomfelts at windstream.net> wrote:
> 
> 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: 
> 
> =============
> 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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