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Re: O/D solenoid "click"

To: "6 pack" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: O/D solenoid "click"
From: "Bernie" <bernd.vabeach@erols.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 21:48:32 -0500
Dave I'm running a "A" type overdrive in my 74, (I know it should be the J
type) the "A" is good in 3rd and 4th only, I never bother with engaging the
overdrive in 3rd however and just use it for highway cruising in 4th.
By the way I love my "A" in the 74.
Bernie
74  TR6


----- Original Message -----
From: David Friedlander <forzion@maine.rr.com>
To: <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 7:58 PM
Subject: Re: O/D solenoid "click"


> Ashford;
>
> My question was about shifting, not about clicking. Can a '74,
> fitted with an A-type overdrive, use the OD in all four gears, or
> only 3rd and 4th?
>
> Dave
>
> "R. Ashford Little II" wrote:
>
> > If it's an A-type, then it clicks.  Actually two audible clicks: the
> > relay and the solenoid.
> >
> > R. Ashford Little II
> > www.geocities.com/ralittle2
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-6pack@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-6pack@autox.team.net] On
> > Behalf Of David Friedlander
> > Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 7:14 PM
> > To: 6pack@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: O/D solenoid "click"
> >
> > OK, let me ask one step farther. The DPO put an A-type OD in my '74
> > TR6.
> > Not sure why, maybe he had one handy and used it. Am I still
> > "restricted"
> > to the 3rd/4th gear shift only?
> >
> > Dave Friedlander
> > CF25094U+O
> >
> > "R. Ashford Little II" wrote:
> >
> > > Yes it is, although remember to have the shift lever in an overdrive
> > > gear (3rd or 4th in your case).
> > >
> > > R. Ashford Little II
> > > www.geocities.com/ralittle2
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-6pack@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-6pack@autox.team.net]
> > On
> > > Behalf Of Vsnively@aol.com
> > > Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 4:07 PM
> > > To: 6pack@autox.team.net
> > > Subject: O/D solenoid "click"
> > >
> > > Listers,
> > >   I am trying to remember if the solenoid "click" is audible when the
> > > ignition is in the "on" position, car not running, while moving the
> > O/D
> > > lever
> > > on the column. The solenoid tested OK (per factory test method), and
> > > everything else on the circuit is functional with ignition switch
> > "on".
> > > Any
> > > ideas ? Thanks in advance.
> > >   Regards,
> > >   Vic Snively
> > >   '75 TR6 w/J-type

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