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Re: Midgets and Datsun 210 Transmissions

To: "David Riker" <davidr@sunset.net>, "WFO Herb" <froggi@cdsnet.net>
Subject: Re: Midgets and Datsun 210 Transmissions
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 21:22:26 -0400
Cc: "ryan marro" <ryan_marro@hotmail.com>, "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Uh Oh, Are you sure the Datsun tranny won't work with a 1500?? I thought 
it would. May have to rethink this plan.

Larry

PS Yes it is a 1500

>>>>On 10/25/00 9:17 PM so and so (David Riker) said. (And I quote:)

>B210 was not front wheel drive, and will fit spridget, but not nearly as
>neatly as the 210.  I know, I did it without a kit.  Have seen the kit from
>Paul, his kit, and the rivergate kit use the 210 box.  Do not attempt to
>make a B210 tranny work.  Pauls kit is great.  However, Larry, don't you
>have a 1500?  Neither one works with a 1500.  Frontline has something, but I
>don't think it uses Datsun boxes.
>David Riker
>74 Midget
>63 Falcon
>70 Torino
>http://personalweb.sunset.net/~davidr
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Larry Macy" <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
>To: "WFO Herb" <froggi@cdsnet.net>
>Cc: "ryan marro" <ryan_marro@hotmail.com>; "Spridgets"
><spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2000 3:53 PM
>Subject: Re: Midgets and Datsun 210 Transmissions
>
>
>> Oops yea you are right. The B210 was Front wheel drive.
>>
>> Larry
>>
>> >>>>On 10/25/00 5:17 PM so and so (WFO Herb) said. (And I quote:)
>>
>> >Larry,
>> >No, no, no.... 210, not B210.  Big difference!  You're right, lot closer
>> >than here
>> >in Oregon for shipping.
>> >Herb
>> >
>> >Larry Macy wrote:
>> >
>> >> Ryan,
>> >> I am in the market for a B210 5 speed. You are a bit closer than Oregon
>;-)
>> >> so yes can you check them out? Don't go to a bunch if trouble. Just
>find out
>> >> how much, so far.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks
>> >>
>> >> Larry
>> >>
>> >> At this exact moment in time 10/25/00 3:24 PM, "ryan marro"
>> >> <ryan_marro@hotmail.com> made the profound statement:
>> >>
>> >> > I'm in Fayetteville, NC.  I also have a line on two (maybe three)
>Datsun
>> >210
>> >> > transmissions in the area if anyone wants me to check them out.  I
>haven't
>> >> > had time to go junk yard hopping yet.
>> >> >
>> >> > Ryan Marro
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >> From: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
>> >> >> Reply-To: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
>> >> >> To: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>> >> >> Subject: Re:
>> >> >> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 14:38:25 -0400
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Yea Where are you???
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Larry
>> >> >>
>> >> >> At this exact moment in time 10/25/00 11:29 AM, "ryan marro"
>> >> >> <ryan_marro@hotmail.com> made the profound statement:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> Hey List,
>> >> >>> I Happened on a junk yard in town that has some Midgets in it.
>They
>> >> >> have
>> >> >>> been pretty much picked clean over the years, and what wasn't taken
>was
>> >> >> left
>> >> >>> to rot in the elements (looks like there could have been some nice
>> >> >> steering
>> >> >>> wheels and seats if they hadn't been left out).  I did manage to
>pick up
>> >> >> a
>> >> >>> Smith's oil press/water temp gauge for $10 (to replace the Jaeger I
>had
>> >> >> been
>> >> >>> running).  Anybody got any requests?  I plan on going back over
>there to
>> >> >>> check out a possible Datsun 210 trans.  I'll be glad to look around
>for
>> >> >> you.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Ryan Marro
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>
>_________________________________________________________________________
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
>> >> >> macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
>> >> >> System Administrator/Manager
>> >> >> Neuropsychiatry Section
>> >> >> Department of Psychiatry
>> >> >> University of Pennsylvania
>> >> >> 3400 Spruce St. - 1015 Gates
>> >> >> Philadelphia, PA 19104
>> >> >>
>> >> >>  Ask a question and you're a fool for three minutes; do not ask a
>> >> >> question and you're a fool for the rest of your life.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>_________________________________________________________________________
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
>> >> macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
>> >> System Administrator/Manager
>> >> Neuropsychiatry Section
>> >> Department of Psychiatry
>> >> University of Pennsylvania
>> >> 3400 Spruce St. - 1015 Gates
>> >> Philadelphia, PA 19104
>> >>
>> >>  Ask a question and you're a fool for three minutes; do not ask a
>> >> question and you're a fool for the rest of your life.
>>
>>
>> Larry Macy
>> 78 Midget
>>
>> Keep your top down and your chin up.
>>
>> Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
>> macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
>> System Manager/Administrator
>> Neuropsychiatry Section
>> Department of Psychiatry
>> University of Pennsylvania
>> 3400 Spruce St. - 10 Gates
>> Philadelphia, PA 19104
>>
>>  Ask a question and you're a fool for three minutes; do not ask a
>> question and you're a fool for the rest of your life.
>>
>


Larry Macy
78 Midget

Keep your top down and your chin up.

Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
System Manager/Administrator
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St. - 10 Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104

 Ask a question and you're a fool for three minutes; do not ask a 
question and you're a fool for the rest of your life. 


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