The bearings in TR transmissions was one of Bob Schaller's favorite
topics. He recommened replacing them with bronze bearings. Bobs R&R was
that impliments from the bronze age (which Bob might have be apart of)
still worked in the 20th centruy and therefore would be acceptable in
the Triumph.
george leicht
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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