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Re: [TR] 4th gear

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Subject: Re: [TR] 4th gear
From: Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>
Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 13:20:37 -0600
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On 5/25/21 1:12 PM, dave wrote:
>
> It is my understanding that the gears, and essentially the 
> transmission itself (there are minor differences) are pretty much the 
> same TR4 through TR6
>
> I have overdrive, but would love a longer 4^th gear, since 3 with OD 
> is almost the same as 4.
>
> Does anyone make one?
>

4th gear is just the mainshaft spinning at the same rate as the engine.  
The layshaft and any gears are just going along for the ride.

mjb.


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