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TR6--shifting into reverse

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Subject: TR6--shifting into reverse
From: Jeff Arrowsmith <jarrow@dlcwest.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 1997 23:29:30 -0700
>Did I read correctly this past week on the list that someone stated to
>shift the TR6 into reverse you needed to lift up on the lever?  I've
>owned TR6 since 1974 and none of them were like this.
>
>I took my 6 to be inspected this morning and tried to lift up the lever
>while shifting into reverse--no way!  In the back of my mind I was
>thinking about the twisting the coke to stay out tip that's been posted
>recently; maybe I'd missed this obvious design point for the last 23
>years.
>
>Once again, did I read this correctly?  No one else has commented on
>this.  Or am I making all this up (been known to do a few weird things
>like that!).
>
>Bill Wood
>1973 TR6
>1979 TR8 Coupe
>1981 TR8 F.I.
>Greensboro, N.C.
>

It's a new one to me too. This is a feature on the Spit tranny however.



Jeff.A

1967 GT6 Mk1
1975 Spitfire
1975 TR6
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