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Re: transmission swap

To: spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: transmission swap
From: "Andrew Lindeman" <andrew.lindeman@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 09:13:10 -0600
On 10/10/06, jwolff3@verizon.net <jwolff3@verizon.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My 65 spitfire mk2's gearbox has a couple of worn synchros and a good used 
>gearbox from a '72 spitfire came available locally. Would this be a direct 
>swap with mine? Thanks,
>
> Jason

I'm afraid not.  The MK2 uses a three rail gearbox and the later MK4
uses a single rail box.  They can be adapted, but you'd be better off
finding another three rail box.

Andy


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