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Re: [TR] out of the box

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Subject: Re: [TR] out of the box
From: George Richardson <gpr@key-men.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2016 06:49:24 -0400
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Don't you have a freind or a club nearby that can help?

George Richardson
Key Men - Keys for Classics
www.key-men.com

1957 Triumph TR3
1961 Jaguar Mark 2
1975 Triumph TR6
1997 Land Rover Discovery

On 9/9/2016 10:26 PM, John Summers wrote:
> I gather from many replies concerning my TR6s inability to go in gear
> that the transmission has to come out for the clutch fork or pins to
> be replaced.
> Never being a person to exercise sound judgement OR mechanical
> skill, I'm considering making an apparatus to put over the car to hoist
> said transmission from the car.  I have the Bentley service manual and
> of course it seems to simplify the process. Out/In voila, all fixed.
> Friends, this comes from a 67 year old guy who took two months
> to R&R the clutch MC and slave cylinders and a week to get them bled.
> ONLY to find the darned thing wouldn't go into gear.  That wiped out
> top down journeys last spring and summer.  I have seen plans and
> a video or two on building your own hoist.  Not soon though,
> we only have $3.00 in our bank account to live until Wednesday:))
> BUT, there IS a dumpster down the street full of lumber.  Wish me luck!!
>
>
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    <p>Don't you have a freind or a club nearby that can help?<br>
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    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">George Richardson
Key Men - Keys for Classics
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" 
href="http://www.key-men.com";>www.key-men.com</a>

1957 Triumph TR3
1961 Jaguar Mark 2
1975 Triumph TR6
1997 Land Rover Discovery</pre>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 9/9/2016 10:26 PM, John Summers
      wrote:<br>
    </div>
    <blockquote cite="mid:1928548448.53016.1473474370320@mail.yahoo.com"
      type="cite">
      <div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff;
        font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial,
        Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px">
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409">I gather from
          many replies concerning my TR6s inability to go in gear </div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">that
          the transmission has to come out for the clutch fork or pins
          to</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">be
          replaced.</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">Never
          being a person to exercise sound judgement OR mechanical</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">skill,
          I'm considering making an apparatus to put over the car to
          hoist</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">said
          transmission from the car.  I have the Bentley service manual
          and</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">of
          course it seems to simplify the process. Out/In voila, all
          fixed.</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">Friends,
          this comes from a 67 year old guy who took two months</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">to
          R&amp;R the clutch MC and slave cylinders and a week to get
          them bled.</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">ONLY to
          find the darned thing wouldn't go into gear.  That wiped out</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">top
          down journeys last spring and summer.  I have seen plans and</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">a video
          or two on building your own hoist.  Not soon though,</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">we only
          have $3.00 in our bank account to live until Wednesday:))</div>
        <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1473473220186_6409" dir="ltr">BUT,
          there IS a dumpster down the street full of lumber.  Wish me
          luck!!</div>
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