I tried to order synchros for the either the steel type or the brass
recently and they came back as NLA. But Nissan can get the brass syncros for
the 240z which I assume is the same as the borg type 5 speeds. My cost was
about $50. If anyone can clarify, please do so.
thanks
Mike Koken
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Schroeder" <roadster@texoma.net>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 8:10 PM
Subject: Re: 5 speed rebuilt "kit" parts numbers
> > >A word of warning on the brass synchros used in most of these kits (and
> > most aftermarket synchro sources). They are NOT the same as Nissan
> > parts.
>
> I'm about to get into my 5 speed. 1st gear synchro is gone, 2nd is fading
> fast. I assume that actual Roadster parts from Nissan are NLA? Are the
> 240z parts NLA as well? Of course I won't even know which one I have
until
> I tear it down! As it is one of the last 2000's produced I suspect that
it
> is a Servo type. However, based on past experience I wouldn't bet 10 cents
> on it.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Fred Schroeder
> '70 2000
> SRL311-13359
> TDROC
> Home page http://home.texoma.net/~sitsinwest/
>
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