Paul Burr schrieb:
> p.bird wrote:
> >
> > Why would anyone want to put a five speed box into a tr6? Surely with
> > overdrive you have at least six gears anyway and surely the flick of the
> > switch use of the extra gears would be missed.
> >
> > birdy
> In my mind, any modification that includes adding more Lucas parts (I.E>
> the switches and solenoids of an overdrive) to my car is to be avoided
> like the plague!
>
There also an other reason:
The later design of the Rover box (or should i say BL) has needle bearing. That
means less power losses and less noises.
Jochen
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