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Re: Roller Throw Out Bearings

To: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>
Subject: Re: Roller Throw Out Bearings
From: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 13:48:05 -0600
Forgot the car!   I took it out of a '70 BGT and put it back into a '70 B.

Andrew B. Lundgren wrote:

> I got one a while back out of a parts car.  It was used then with 
> miles on it. (don't know how many)   But it was still in good 
> condition, so I re-used it.
>
> It has been in my car for two years now.  I have had no problems with it.
> I heard people's concerns about them, but figured what the heck, it 
> was paid for already with the car, why not try it.
>
> Dodd, Kelvin wrote:
>
>> Hi guys.
>>
>> I'm posting this in the hope that it doesn't cause a religious 
>> discussion.
>>
>> I'm interested only in actual experience with Roller Throw Out 
>> Bearings in
>> Midget A Series, MG T Series and MGA/B applications.
>>
>> I know all about the arguments, pro and con.  So please don't jam up the
>> airwaves with theoretical concepts.  I need to get honest real world
>> experience both positive and negative.  This is both for company and
>> personal information.  Moss currently does not sell a roller TO brg 
>> for the
>> B, but still lists one for T Series and Spridgets.  If there really is a
>> problem:  A.  I'll lobby to discontinue selling them and B.  I will 
>> not put
>> the one I have into my MGB which will be driven in lots of stop n go
>> traffic.
>> If however there is positive input, I will see if we can re-source 
>> the B one
>> and pop one in my car.
>>
>>
>> Thanks, and I look forward to your comments.
>>
>> Kelvin.

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