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RE: Tranny question

To: "'gbaker@customcpu.com'" <gbaker@customcpu.com>,
Subject: RE: Tranny question
From: "Unger, Larry G" <larry.g.unger@lmco.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 17:52:26 -0500
Gregg Baker wrote:

> Lawrie,
> First off you win the prize for the distance tube being
> cast onto the shifting fork and such one-piece on the
> early trany.  Thanks.
>
> Second, I didn't know how to tell when to use brass or
> steel baulk rings but... it seems to me you could use
> steel rings on an early gear but not the reverse.  It
> would be nice to be able to use the steel rings when
> rebuilding for endurance purposes.

Lawrie, correct me if I'm wrong, but only the second
gear baulk is available in steel (3-synchro tranny), and
a steel ring cannot be fitted to gear designed for the
brass ring.

If you have the stock second gear, then you will need a
brass baulk ring.

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Safety Fast! ... larry.g.unger@lmco.com
'61 MGA 1600 MkII 


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