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Re: [British-cars] Transmission re-build/service

To: "Mark J Bradakis" <mark@bradakis.com>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>,
Subject: Re: [British-cars] Transmission re-build/service
From: "csx2282" <csx2282@sonic.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:58:54 -0800
Mark,

Do you have any connections to the CA DMV?  I've gotten very similar offers 
from them for my Cobra over the years.

Roland

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark J Bradakis" <mark@bradakis.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>; <british-cars@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2011 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: [British-cars] Transmission re-build/service


> If you still lived in Utah I'd be happy to work on your gearbox.  I've 
> done
> one or two in my time ;-)  Normally the 3rd and 4th gear synchros don't
> wear as much as 2nd gear, and 1st if you have a full synchro box.  It may
> be an issue with the thrust washers on the layshaft, though if the 
> layshaft
> is flopping around you tend to get poor shifts in all gears and a general
> noisy operation.
>
> One possibility is that the car is totally worthless, unfit for driving. 
> Bring
> it by my place and I'll give you $100 cash for it.
>
> mjb.
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