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Re: manual conversion

To: "bricklin" <bricklin@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: manual conversion
From: "High Tech Coatings" <htc@mnsi.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 14:59:40 -0500
The problem is that the original used a rod actuated clutch and the trans is
designed for a cable actuated clutch. The gennie rod style is an easy fit in
the car but a real 'rube goldberg' to mate to this trans.

> I discounted doing a manual conversion because of extreme clearance
problems
> under the dashboard and because there didn't appear to be sufficient room
to
> mount three pedals in the available space.  I choose to go with a four
speed
> automatic.  The best route for you would be to find someone with an
original
> 4 speed to see how it was done.
>
> George Schiro

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