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Re: A-type overdrive prices

To: Karl Vacek <KVacek@Ameritech.net>
Subject: Re: A-type overdrive prices
From: David Friedlander <forzion@maine.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2002 21:00:36 -0500
Karl;

Sorry, I cannot say I've used Overdrive Repair Service, but I did find them
listed on the web in the UK, along with some other interesting UK vintage car
part sites. Check it out at:

http://www.fstw.co.uk/foundb/foundb1.htm

Dave Friedlander
CF25194UO

Karl Vacek wrote:

> > Peter Macholdt <vze2846b@verizon.net> wrote...
>
> > I don't know about $355 for a bumblebee hose, but how about $1,375 for an
> > overdrive rebuilt by John Esposito.  He has the OD and an electrical kit
> up
> > on e-bay.  For anybody in the market, it's a good deal.
>
> Overdrive Repair Service in the UK is supposed to be owned and staffed by
> ex-Laycock employees.  About a year ago they quoted me a price that included
> everything to convert a non-OD TR transmission to an A-type overdrive, and
> the price including shipping (at the current $1.45/pound Sterling exchange
> rate) is under $1,000.  I was planning to buy from them, but have waited
> because I don't have a running car yet, and don't want to let the warranty
> expire before installing it.
>
> Has anyone dealt with them?
>
> Karl Vacek
> '66 TR4A
> '68 TR250
> '64 Amphicar
> '16 Ford Model T
> '46 Piper J-3 Cub

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