- 1. MGB Over Drive Removal Help (score: 1)
- Author: Jethogger@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 08:50:04 EST
- Hello All. Does anyone know a simple way to remove the OD Tranny rubber mounts. There are four 5/16 short bolts that hold the cross member to the tranny. Two can be remove with a suable socket. But t
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00293.html (7,536 bytes)
- 2. RE: MGB Over Drive Removal Help (score: 1)
- Author: "Dean T. Lake" <dtlake@erols.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 09:05:05 -0500
- Having done the job a couple of times, I decided to think ahead for once. You can drill two 1/2 inch holes through the transmission cross brace in line with the bottom two angled fasteners. That way
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00294.html (8,350 bytes)
- 3. Re: MGB Over Drive Removal Help (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Root <proot@iaces.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 09:17:49 -0600
- Would the ratchet wrenches help in this case?
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00295.html (8,696 bytes)
- 4. Re: MGB Over Drive Removal Help (score: 1)
- Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 09:20:42 -0600
- Hi John, The best way I've found is to make sure everything is clean and there are no burred threads on any fastener or hole. I do up the bolts on the tranny first. There's no tension on them that wa
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00296.html (8,060 bytes)
- 5. MGB Over Drive Removal Help (score: 1)
- Author: "Dean T. Lake" <dtlake@erols.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 10:32:53 -0500
- You could be right - they just might. I can't think if they would fit and still have room to move the swinging end or not. There must be some kind of "shorty" that would do the job, at least. I have
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00297.html (8,621 bytes)
- 6. RE: MGB Over Drive Removal Help (score: 1)
- Author: "Dean T. Lake" <dtlake@erols.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 11:04:55 -0500
- I drilled the access holes with the cross brace off the car and on the bench. I suppose someone could eyeball the hole placement from underneath the car, but it would be a whole lot more fun to go ou
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00298.html (8,402 bytes)
- 7. Re: MGB Over Drive Removal Help (score: 1)
- Author: "G.G. Causey" <ggcausey@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 10:43:42 -0800
- Here's some unattributed text from several sources I've accumulated from this list over the years on the subject: == Trans crossmember: I have a 77 MGB with overdrive. I have replaced the rubber moun
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00299.html (11,478 bytes)
- 8. Re: MGB Over Drive Removal Help (score: 1)
- Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 14:43:45 -0500
- Some cut holes with holesaw so that the socket wrench can get onto these two bolts. I haven't done that, but have strugged for hours to get these two turned tight. Since the area is filled with dirt
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00303.html (8,071 bytes)
- 9. Re: MGB Over Drive Removal Help (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 12:54:37 -0800
- Don't think you could fit them in there. I recall using ignition wrenches, i.e. very slim heads wih short handles. I have heard of the idea of drilling access holes and its sounds like a good idea to
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00306.html (8,589 bytes)
- 10. Re: MGB Over Drive Removal Help (score: 1)
- Author: "MonteMorris" <mmorris@nemr.net>
- Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 23:44:20 -0600
- Is this still a problem when removing a non- OD tranny? the tranny. these over tricks
- /html/mgs/2004-02/msg00321.html (8,529 bytes)
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