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Re: Herald/Spitfire crossbreeding

To: "Kevin B. Rhodes" <krhodes1@maine.rr.com>
Subject: Re: Herald/Spitfire crossbreeding
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 20:11:34 -0700
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20010507223407.01be5048@mail.maine.rr.com>
"Kevin B. Rhodes" wrote:
>
> So here come the first questions:
> 
> Will a 63 Herald 1147 motor bolt up to a 74 Spit transmission? 

Yes.

> What about the driveshaft?

If you are putting the t4 Spit gearbox into the Herald, you will probably have 
to shorten the shaft slightly owing to the longer  gearbox.

> And differential?  The late Spit diff will have larger flanges so you will 
>have to change the axle and drive shaft flanges.  But they will fo right on to 
>the Herald U-Joints.

Regards,
Joe

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