Hugh,
The six TR6 transmissions I've had apart all had needle bearings (either the
cage or sleeve-type). These were a '70, '74.5 , & 4x '75s. I believe the
bushing may have been a PO's attempt for a cure for an all too common and
chronic TR6 malady.
Good Luck,'
Jim Davis
Fortson, GA
CF38690UO
CF37325U
vitesse@juno.com wrote:
> Nothing really earth shattering.....Just curious.
>
> My buddys' transmission ( '72 TR6 - overdrive ) is apart and on the
> bench. The countershaft has the remnants of a bearing on the rear of the
> countershaft but on the front is a brass bush...no bearing. Everything
> that I have to reference shows that there should bearings on both ends.
>
> Anyone else ever see this?
>
> Hugh R. McAleer
> Jonesboro, GA
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