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Subject: FW: Alternative Transmissions....
From: "Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord)" <BSmith51@ICCNET.COM>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 16:58:08 -0500
> This didn't get out so here's the resend...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Smith, Brian (Inland-Gaylord) 
> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 1:48 PM
> To:   'Triumph Owners digest'
> Subject:      Alternative Transmissions....
> 
> Listers,
> 
> With all this chatter about Alternative transmissions, here's a thought:
> 
> 1) The Spitfire 1500 and the TR7 used the same transmission for a while (4
> speed).  Could a Rover 5 speed (late TR7/TR8) be adapted for a
> Spitfier/GT6 application?
> 
> 2)  The ZF 5 speed has found it's way into darn near everything.  If it
> will fit a GM f-body (camaro/firebird) and Ford Fox chassis (old Mustang)
> and the new Mustang, couldn't an adapter be fabbed for TR's and maybe even
> GT6/Spits?
> 
> I think about these things from time to time.
> 
> Brian Smith
> 59 TR3
> 72 Spitfire
> Bogalusa, LA

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