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Re: Last race

To: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Last race
From: Doug Odom <dlodom@charter.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 17:12:21 -0700
Dick, The L/R band only controls manual low and reverse. He will still 
have 1st,2nd and high or as it is called break away, intermediate and 
high gear. Break away has no engine slow down so they have to have a 
manual low.
Doug Odom in big ditch


Dick J wrote:

>Hey Scott, that might be good advice!  I know I've gotten totally bummed out 
>at the track with a broken car - -  ready to winch it on the trailer, when 
>fellow racers would not let me give up and all pitched in to get me back up 
>and running.  You can always use a push start to thirty and start it in second 
>gear!.
>   
>  DickJ
>  In east Texas
>
>Doug Odom <dlodom@charter.net> wrote:
>  Scott,Go anyway! You don't need the low/reverse to go forward. I myself 
>have changed one in less than 3 hours with no hoist. 20 min. work after 
>you get the trans out at the most. Bands don't cost much. If you really 
>want to race you will find a way.
>Doug Odom in big ditch




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