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My rebuilt engine, now with Hastings Rings, is running great. =C2=A0This p=
ast weekend, the Triumph Travelers had a North County drive up around Sono=
ma, along the coast through Tamales Bay, Bodega Bay and all around. =C2=A0=
440 miles over two days.=0A=0ANow the problem=0AWhen I rebuilt the engine =
I also purchased an OD transmission and had it rebuilt. =C2=A0I think I wr=
ote about this before so I apologize, but I'm dropping off my car with Bri=
tish Motorsports later today, who rebuilt the transmission, and they are g=
oing to try and figure out the problem.=0A=0ASince day one, it will shift =
into OD only when letting up on the gas or coasting. =C2=A0If I'm accelera=
ting it will not shift into OD until I let up on the gas. =C2=A0Once in OD=
and am cruising along, especially in 2nd or 3rd gear, if I punch it, it w=
ill drop out of OD just like an automatic transmission. =C2=A0Then when I =
let up, it will shift back into OD. =C2=A0Obviously doing this under incre=
ased load or torque. =C2=A0It will also do it in 4th gear, just not as eas=
ily. =C2=A0, just not as easily. =C2=A0When getting to a hill and I start =
to accelerate quite a bit, it will downshift out of OD. =C2=A0Then crest t=
he hill and let up, and it will shift back into OD.=0A=0AA few weeks ago I=
dropped the car off with British Motorsports so they could diagnose the p=
roblem and the hydraulic pump is over 400psi, the clutch is not slipping, =
the solenoids are working fine.=0A=0AI know there will be a lot of suggest=
ions which I plan to forward the emails to them, and am hoping there will =
be something they haven't checked yet.=0A=0AThanks,=0A=0ARye=0A=0APS: For =
those of you who are at all curious, we had 16 Triumphs on the drive. =C2=A0=
Here is a link to the photos I took.=0Ahttps://share.shutterfly.com/share/=
received/welcome.sfly?fid=3Db94161b565006033&sid=3D0QaNmjFs2aMVFXs=0A=C2=A0=
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<html><body><div>My rebuilt engine, now with Hastings Rings, is running great.
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his past weekend, the Triumph Travelers had a North County drive up around=
Sonoma, along the coast through Tamales Bay, Bodega Bay and all around. &=
nbsp;440 miles over two days.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus=3D"1"></div><di=
v>Now the problem</div><div>When I rebuilt the engine I also purchased an =
OD transmission and had it rebuilt. I think I wrote about this befor=
e so I apologize, but I'm dropping off my car with British Motorsports lat=
er today, who rebuilt the transmission, and they are going to try and figu=
re out the problem.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus=3D"1"></div><div>Since da=
y one, it will shift into OD only when letting up on the gas or coasting. =
If I'm accelerating it will not shift into OD until I let up on the =
gas. Once in OD and am cruising along, especially in 2nd or 3rd gear=
, if I punch it, it will drop out of OD just like an automatic transmissio=
n. Then when I let up, it will shift back into OD. Obviously d=
oing this under increased load or torque. It will also do it in 4th =
gear, just not as easily. , just not as easily. When getting t=
o a hill and I start to accelerate quite a bit, it will downshift out of O=
D. Then crest the hill and let up, and it will shift back into OD.</=
div><div><br data-mce-bogus=3D"1"></div><div>A few weeks ago I dropped the=
car off with British Motorsports so they could diagnose the problem and t=
he hydraulic pump is over 400psi, the clutch is not slipping, the solenoid=
s are working fine.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus=3D"1"></div><div>I know t=
here will be a lot of suggestions which I plan to forward the emails to th=
em, and am hoping there will be something they haven't checked yet.</div><=
div><br data-mce-bogus=3D"1"></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br data-mce-bog=
us=3D"1"></div><div>Rye</div><div><br data-mce-bogus=3D"1"></div><div>PS: =
For those of you who are at all curious, we had 16 Triumphs on the drive. =
Here is a link to the photos I took.</div><div><a href=3D"https://sh=
are.shutterfly.com/share/received/welcome.sfly?fid=3Db94161b565006033&=
sid=3D0QaNmjFs2aMVFXs">https://share.shutterfly.com/share/received/welcome=
.sfly?fid=3Db94161b565006033&sid=3D0QaNmjFs2aMVFXs</a></div><div> =
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