- 1. Spitfire Overdrive Transmission (score: 1)
- Author: Jeff Monks <monksj@db.erau.edu>
- Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 16:16:13 -0500 (EST)
- My '80 Spitfire currently has a four-speed gearbox. While perusing a local junkyard a while ago, I found a '75 Spit with the overdrive transmission on it. I salvaged the parts I needed at the time, a
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- 2. Re: Spitfire Overdrive Transmission (score: 1)
- Author: aj253@rgfn.epcc.Edu (Tony Robinson)
- Date: Wed, 15 Nov 95 22:31:39 MST
- I have found O/D a bag of mixed emotions. 1) The cost is going to be considerably higher than the $100. for tranny and drive shaft. Consider all the relays and any needed repairs and the re-alteratio
- /html/triumphs/1995-11/msg00465.html (7,911 bytes)
- 3. Re: Spitfire Overdrive Transmission (score: 1)
- Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@ford.com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 07:02:57 -0500 "Spitfire Overdrive Transmission" (Nov 15, 4:16pm)
- Jeff, et al, I have put approximately 109,000 miles on my OD equiped Spitfire. I had never had any problems with the OD until about two years ago. After trying several different things, I finally had
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- 4. Re: Spitfire Overdrive Transmission (score: 1)
- Author: Ken@yourteam.com (Ken Bertschy)
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 16:23:41 -0700
- Rebuild your existing 4-speed or buy and rebuild a junkyard 5-speed tranny. Which costs less? I bet rebuilding your existing tranny costs less both in the long and short run. There's no guarantee wha
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- 5. Re: Spitfire Overdrive Transmission (score: 1)
- Author: mah16@cornell.edu (Marie A Harkins)
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 18:25:20 -0500
- Jeff, I bought a used OD trans (J-type) for $100 at least 10 years ago and installed it in my '75 Spit. It did not have OD originally. It has functioned flawlessly and has been the most reliable pie
- /html/triumphs/1995-11/msg00481.html (8,288 bytes)
- 6. RE: Spitfire Overdrive Transmission (score: 1)
- Author: Richard_Ceraldi-ERC004@email.mot.com
- Date: 16 Nov 95 18:34:48 -0600
- I have 139k miles on my original transmission. I bought the car in 1972 when it had 18K miles. I finally change the grease in 1992 at 130K miles. It still works fine but with this much abuse and neg
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- 7. RE: Spitfire Overdrive Transmission (score: 1)
- Author: Rory Bernard <rb@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 17 Nov 95 11:08:07 GMT
- extra 3) You might try e-mailing Rimmer on sales@rimmer.netkonect.co.uk
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