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RE: TR-2/3A: Best shift point when upshifting?

To: "John Cowan" <jfcowan@pacbell.net>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: TR-2/3A: Best shift point when upshifting?
From: "Mark Gendron" <mgendron@speakeasy.org>
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 14:27:00 -0700charset="iso-8859-1"
Importance: Normal
FYI, a mechanic once told me that high revving in first gear on the
non-syncro boxes will tend to accelerate wear of the first layshaft gear.
Since it has straight-cut teeth, higher speeds apparently tend to "undercut"
the teeth and make them more prone to breaking off.


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