Keith,
I left reverse in my Richmond and just locked it out for the reasons you
mentioned. These aren't airplanes so the weight doesn't hurt.
Howard
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 12:51 AM
Subject: Reverse Gears?
> Well I was out in the shop working on the Richmond gear six speed and
> updating the gear sets... Just have the opportunity to remove the
Reverse
> gear set.... I remember we had a long thread on this and as I recall the
> general consenses was not to use it....
>
> Personally since it has no real effect on speed I would rather leave it in
> and not have it get Lost to the shops storage area...( I can see some
major
> cob webs growing on this set of gears ) ..... Can anyone see a Downside
to
> leaving them in?
> there is virtually no chance of putting it in reverse since it's easy to
> lock out with a Pin....
>
> Oh here are the New Gears... 3:28 first gear 2:14 second 1:57 third
1:23
> fouth 1:1 fifth and a .91 overdrive
>
> Keith
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