On 6/11/02 4:45 PM, "Randall Young" <ryoung@NAVCOMTECH.COM> wrote:
>> Since I have the transmission out for my engine rebuild (non-OD), is there
>> anything I should be checking on it? It didn't appear to have
>> any problems,
>> but I'd rather launch a pre-emptive strike than pull it again. I
>> did notice
>> that I'm able to wiggle the input shaft from side to side a bit (not much,
>> but certainly noticeable), is that normal? It also tends to pop
>> out of gear
>> (2nd for sure, maybe 3rd) on heavy deceleration.
>
> Darrell, both of these sound to me like worn bearings, I'd go for a gearbox
> rebuild.
Assuming I have it overhauled, is this something I can just farm out to
"Fairly Reliable Bob's Tranny Repair Emporium", or are there special tricks
you need to know on the TR transmission? I don't really want to dig into
this myself, since I have enough other stuff going on with the engine
rebuild.
> Don't forget the seals on the shifter shafts, they are frequently
> overlooked.
Do you mean the O-rings?
-Darrell
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Darrell Walker
66 TR4A IRS
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