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A type overdrive

To: "Bob Rochlin" <r_rochlin@hotmail.com>
Subject: A type overdrive
From: Dave Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 09:48:12 -0400
Cc: "Triumphs" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Message text written by "Bob Rochlin"
>1) In practical terms does it make any difference if  the overdrive has a
gear
>reduction 22% or 28% when being installed on a TR6.

In practical terms the 22% will give you 2340 RPM at 60 MPH and the 28%
will give you 2160 RPM.

>2) Can the overdrive transmission be installed without removing the 
>emergency brake handle?  (It was dicey to get around with the regular
trans.

I don't know how to get the transmission cover off with the hand brake in
place.  At any rate the I never found removing and re-installing the
handbrake lever to be a big deal.

Good luck

Dave

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