> >Be interesting to see if you can come up with a more detailed history on
> >the car. I would also like to know how that transmission feels when driving
> >compared to the normal helical gears.
> Well, I am coming up pretty empty on the previous owner/history front. I
> got the name of the owner before the one from whom I bought the car.
> Before that it was in New Jersey, before that for a large part of its life
> it was apparently in Arizona.
Sounds like all the work was done by the person in AZ then.
> The transmission seems just like a regular one, but sounds lie a truck
> transmission! The ratios seem pretty close and low. Big speedometer
> error (see other message).
Any chance it sounds like a tranny without oil <G>.
> You know, I just had to get this car to use for that dash I got from you!
> I have a nice burl that I am working on veneering! It will look great and
> be just right for this new car.
Seems like a hell of a lot of money to spend just for a place to mount a dash,
but then I don't have a whole lot of room to talk on this subject do I !!
Brad (Lincoln Nebraska 402-464-1502)
My 1st attempt at a web site. Http://www.141.com/triumphs
1964 Spitfire4 BFC25720L
1973 Spitfire Mk IV (for sale or trade?)
1962 TR4 CT288L (To Maine or bust)
1959 TR3A TS41311L (someday)
1951 Dodge Truck 82217766 B-3-B-108
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