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Re: TR3 OD Trans Cable

To: "BILL BREWER" <bbrewer@starband.net>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TR3 OD Trans Cable
From: Irv Korey <emanteno@attglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 16:26:25 -0500
At 01:58 PM 4/24/02 -0700, BILL BREWER wrote:

>      I have a TR6 OD trans in my TR3. I am putting the
>trans hump back in and the cable drive on the right side of
>the OD rubs against the hump. It is a 90 degree sending
>unit thing. I have tried pounding the hump for more
>clearance, but it still needs more and I am afraid to bang
>on the hump any more. Do I have the wrong type of speedo
>drive or something?

No.

>What should go there?

There is a metal cover that belongs there when you have overdrive and the 
angle speedo drive. It is listed in many catalogs but is no longer available.

>Where would I find the right thing?

Maybe someone has one they don't need. Or else, you could try to fabricate 
a replacement.

>I can still make the hump fit, but
>the speedo drive would be rubbing pretty hard against the
>hump housing. Would this be okay?

It wouldn't be my first choice.

Irv Korey
74 TR6 CF22767U (overdrive and speedo drive cover added later)
63 TR4 VSCDA Group 2 # 58
Highland Park, IL

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